Billie Jean King: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: National Women's History Museum - Billie Jean King. | Sep 16, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Nov 18, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Rutgers University - Institute for Women's Leadership - Billie Jean King (PDF). | Jun 28, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fresh Air Archive - Billie Jean King. | May 17, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: ESPN Classic - Billie Jean won for all women. | Mar 26, 2025 | ||
| Noted her involvement in the founding of the Professional Women's Hockey League in 2023. | Oct 29, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Women and the American Story - Life Story: Billie Jean King (1943- ). | May 09, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 19, 2024 | ||
| Added the book All In. | Aug 17, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: CNN Sports - At 81, Billie Jean King is still learning and inspiring. | Jun 16, 2021 | ||
| Noted that the Federation Cup was renamed the Billie Jean King Cup. | Oct 14, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Women's History Museum - Billie Jean King. | Sep 25, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Billie Jean King. | Apr 30, 2019 | ||
| Media added. | Dec 14, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Women's Sports Foundation - Biography of Billie Jean King. | Sep 21, 2017 | ||
| Noted her admission of homosexuality in 1981 and her subsequent public role as a gay-rights advocate. | Aug 02, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: California Museum - Biography of Billie Jean King. | Jul 25, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: International Tennis Hall of Fame - Biography of Billie Jean King. | Jul 25, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Women's Tennis Association - Biography of Billie Jean King. | Jul 25, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: HickokSports.com - Biography of Billie Jean King. | Jul 25, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Women's Hall of Fame - Biography of Billie Jean King. | Jul 25, 2013 | ||
| She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009. | Aug 13, 2009 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Aug 14, 2008 | ||
| Media added. | Aug 08, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Iloveindia.com - Biography of Billie Jean King. | Sep 05, 2006 | ||
| Added new Web site: Iloveindia.com - Biography of Billie Jean King. | Sep 05, 2006 | ||
| Article revised. | Sep 12, 2003 | ||
| Article revised. | Feb 01, 2002 | ||
| Article revised. | Dec 17, 1999 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | May 04, 1999 |
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