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#OnThisDay, 4 Feb 1981, Dr Gro Harlem Brundtland becomes Prime Minister of Norway for the first of her three terms. She is the first woman to hold the role.

She was also Director General of the World Health Organisation between 1998 and 2003.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #WomenInPolitics #Histodons
Dr Gro Harlem in her office in 1981. She is a white woman, and is gesturing at a wall of photos and paintings of previous Prime Ministers (all white, all male).