Daily Chat 25/06/09

Elena Cornaro Piscopio became the first woman to receive a PhD on this day in 1678. The Battle of Little Big Horn, also known as Custer's Last Stand, took place on this day in 1876 and Kim Campbell became Canada's first female Prime Minister on this day in 1993. Celebrating birthdays today: Eric Carle, Carly Simon, Ricky Gervais, Phil Jupitus and George Michael. It's Independence Day in Mozambique.