A Mighty Girl - Today in Mighty Girl history, pioneering French marine biologist Jeanne Villepreux-Power, who famously invented the aquarium, was born in 1794. The daughter of a shoemaker, Villepreux-Power began her
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Blue Reef Portsmouth on Twitter: "Happy International Woman's Day! "Here's to strong women. May we know them. May we be them. May we raise them." Let me introduce you to Jeanne Villepreux-Power,
A Mighty Girl - Pioneering French marine biologist Jeanne Villepreux-Power -- the inventor of the aquarium -- was born on this day in 1794. A renowned naturalist known as the "Mother of
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