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Sandra Day O'Connor lived to see four women serve at the same time on the Supreme Court. It was a novelty when she joined the bench; now it's almost commonplace

For more than a decade, Sandra Day O’Connor was the only woman on the Supreme Court. And she was the first female justice. Now the court has a record four.

Sandra Day O'Connor lived to see four women serve at the same time on the Supreme Court. It was a novelty when she joined the bench; now it's almost commonplace

Sandra Day O'Connor lived to see four women serve at the same time on the Supreme Court. It was a novelty when she joined the bench; now it's almost commonplace

Sandra Day O'Connor lived to see four women serve at the same time on the Supreme Court. It was a novelty when she joined the bench; now it's almost commonplace

Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, has died. She was 93. O’Connor’s nomination in 1981 by President Ronald Reagan and subsequent confirmation by

O’Connor’s nomination in 1981 by President Ronald Reagan and subsequent confirmation by the Senate ended 191 years of male exclusivity on the high court.

Sandra Day O’Connor was the first woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court and was an unwavering voice of moderate conservatism

O’Connor was appointed by former President Ronald Reagan in 1981. She retired in 2006.

The Supreme Court says retired Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman on the high court, died Friday.