Girl Scouts of America is founded
Juliette Gordon Low started the all-girls club in Savannah, Georgia in 1912 with the aim of promoting social welfare by encouraging members to participate in community service and outdoor activities. Among the many famous girl scouts alumni are: Lucille Ball, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Nancy Reagan and Gloria Steinem.Today the organization has around 3.7 million members.
Source: The Smithsonian
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