She was congratulated by lawmakers and women's rights advocates.
Standing rather than sitting in the carriage, she was congratulated by several well-wishers.
When Ms. Keaton won the Academy Award for "Annie Hall," she was congratulated by Audrey Hepburn, a female icon she had long idolized.
She said she was congratulated backstage at the awards ceremony by Angelina Jolie, who has frequently traveled to Pakistan to highlight the plight of refugees and the poor.
In the 1985 case, Mrs. Sánchez Cintado said that doctors performed a sonogram, and that she was congratulated for carrying a boy.
"I'm glad it's over, but I'm also ecstatic," Filler said as she was congratulated by family and onlookers at Pier 6 in Battery Park.
Downie wept with joy when she was congratulated by her elder sister Becky, 23, the European bars champion, who was watching in the stands.
More recently, Woman's Hour's Dame Jenni Murray, after worrying about class betrayal, decided that a damehood is worth the suspension of certain personal misgivings, an accommodation for which she was congratulated by Dame Joan Bakewell.
She was congratulated on her election by Labour's Jackie Baillie, and Davidson, who said that she was "delighted that people will look to Scotland and see another woman reaching the top".
Margaret Thatcher recalled that she was congratulated wherever she went over the following days, and received messages of support and congratulation from other world leaders.
