The first International Women’s Day was celebrated.
The day is celebrated to encourage equality between men and women.
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The US Defense Secretary announced that the US Military would open all combat roles to women.
New York City passed a law prohibiting women from smoking in public places.
The women of Greece were given the right to vote.
Saudi Arabia became the last country in the world to lift a ban on women driving cars.
Emmeline Pankhurst and her daughters founded the Women’s Social and Political Union.
