Feminist Elizabeth Cady Stanton became the first woman to testify before Congress.
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The online dictionary, Merriam-Webster, stated their most searched word of the year was 'Feminism.'
American suffragist Alice Paul was sentenced to seven months in prison for obstructing traffic in Washington caused by the Women's Rights march she organized.
Law No. 38 in Iceland was approved, making abortion legal.
The French government made it so that Parisian women could legally wear pants.
The US Defense Secretary announced that the US Military would open all combat roles to women.
