I shouldn't be able to do this. They should be dead. The first men were dead in the 1900's. But no, the first women are alive and kicking. November 12th will mark the 50th anniversary for 6 women to be the first at the South Pole. In 2011 we will celebrate the 100th anniversary of a man at the South Pole. In honour of this momentous occasion, the Ohio State university’s Byrd Polar Research Centre hosted a symposium of Women Scientists in Antarctica. The even started with a co