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On This Day, Dec. 10: Mary Barra becomes 1st woman to lead major automaker

On Dec. 10, 2013, Mary Barra became CEO of General Motors, the first woman to head a major automotive company.

Dec. 10 (UPI) — On this date in history:
In 1768, Encyclopedia Britannica was first published.
In 1817, Mississippi joined the United States as the 20th state.
In 1869, the Territory of Wyoming granted women the right to vote.
In 1898, Spain signed … [1774 chars]

Source: UPI News | Published: 2025-12-10T08:00:06Z

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