30YP Profile: Gloria Steinem

Gloria Steinem: b. 1934

30 in 1964—Working as a Playboy bunny, preparing to write the article that made her famous…

30YP Profile: Susan B. Anthony

Susan Brownell Anthony: b. 1820

30 in 1850—had just moved back to her family home in Rochester, NY, and was poised to begin her crusade for women’s rights.

30YP Profile: John Lennon

John Lennon: b. 1940

30 in 1970—with the breakup of the Beatles in 1970, working on Imagine, released in 1971.

30YP Profile: Bob Vila

Bob Vila: b. 1946

30 in 1976—first child (Christopher) born, about to be discovered (1979) by a Boston Globe writer’s story about the house he renovated in Lowell, Mass.