The World Surf League closed the gender pay gap by giving equal prizes to all genders.
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Law No. 38 in Iceland was approved, making abortion legal.
Instant divorce was banned in India, which became a giant leap forward for women's rights in the country.
The Civil and Women's Rights Activist Dorothy Height wrote her first column in the African-American newspaper 'New York Amsterdam News.'
More than 25,000 people marched down New York's 5th Avenue supporting women's suffrage.
Colorado became the second US state to give women the right to vote.