When Jacqueline Lee Bouvier was born on this day 85 years ago in Southampton, New York, no-one could have known the extraordinary life that was to come.
Editor-in-chief of The Australian Women's Weekly, Helen McCabe became only the fourth person to win the prestigious St Mary of the Cross MacKillop Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Media yesterday.
Andrej Pejic, the Australian supermodel who famously blurs the boundaries between men and women as an androgynous male model, now goes by the name Andreja, having undergone sex reassignment surgery earlier this year.
Australia's female athletes have won three gold medals and smashed what was thought to be an untouchable world record on the first day of competition at the Commonwealth Games.