Portal:Feminism/Selected anniversaries/April


 * April 1917 – American modern artist Georgia O'Keeffe's first solo art show
 * April 2007 – Mukhtaran Bibi (pictured) won the North-South Prize for human rights for speaking out regarding her gang rape, taking the rapists to court, and founding the Mukhtar Mai Women's Welfare Organization
 * 5 April 1858 – During the Central India Campaign, Rani Lakshmibai helped defend Jhansi and lead the Indian Rebellion of 1857
 * 11 April 1881 – Establishment of Spelman College, the oldest historically black college for women in the United States
 * 22 April 1766 – Birth of Anne Louise Germaine de Staël, a salonnière of political influence, who challenged Napoleon, and an author