Saudi Arabia became the last country in the world to lift a ban on women driving cars.
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The US Defense Secretary announced that the US Military would open all combat roles to women.
General Motors filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
The French government made it so that Parisian women could legally wear pants.
George Selden filed for the first patent for a gasoline-driven automobile.
Henry Bliss became the first person killed in an automobile accident in the United States.
