Calamity Jane

Full Name: Martha Jane Canary
Profession: Frontierswoman

Why Famous: A famous frontier figure, Calamity Jane was best known for her claim of being an acquaintance of Wild Bill Hickok and for fighting Indians, but also for her kindness and compassion.

Born: May 1, 1852
Birthplace: Princeton, Missouri, USA
Star Sign: Taurus

Died: August 1, 1903 (aged 51)
Cause of Death: Pneumonia