“I expect this will be the making of me.” #OnThisDay, 19 Apr 1927, Mae West is ...

2024-04-19 08:00:03

“I expect this will be the making of me.”

#OnThisDay, 19 Apr 1927, Mae West is convicted on obscenity charges for her play 'sex', and starts a ten day jail sentence.

She's released two days early for good behaviour.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #LiteraryWomen #AmericanHistory

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