The legislation was passed, allowing females to be appointed as bishops of The Church of England.
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The Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution was certified, giving women the right to vote.
The first female students were enrolled at a University in Japan.
New York City passed a law prohibiting women from smoking in public places.
Law No. 38 in Iceland was approved, making abortion legal.
Following the women's march on Versailles, The National Assembly declared martial law in France to prevent future uprisings.
