The World Surf League closed the gender pay gap by giving equal prizes to all genders.
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The first International Women's Day was celebrated.
Following the women's march on Versailles, The National Assembly declared martial law in France to prevent future uprisings.
The Seneca Falls Convention became the first-ever US women's rights convention.
The US Defense Secretary announced that the US Military would open all combat roles to women.
Utah State ratified the women's right to vote in their state constitution.
