April Fools’ Day
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April Fools’ Day

April Fools’ Day—occurring on April 1 each year—has been celebrated for several centuries by different cultures, though its exact origins remain a mystery.

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Tan Hooi Ling
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Tan Hooi Ling

One half of the duo behind Grab, Tan Hooi Ling has had quite a start in her career, and not just because of the on-demand transport mobile platform that made her into one of the most prominent young tech entrepreneurs in the region.

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Milena Kadevia
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Milena Kadevia

Milena Kadieva recently triumphed at the Women of Europe awards where she was recognised for "undertaking extraordinary actions at the grassroots level".

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Robin Roberts
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Robin Roberts

Roberts was the first woman of color and first openly LGBT woman to host the American TV game show Jeopardy!

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Emmeline Pankhurst
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Emmeline Pankhurst

As the iron-willed leader of the Women's Franchise League and later the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), she fought for women’s right to vote in the United Kingdom — by any means.

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