Utah became the second state to grant women the right to vote.
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41 Suffragists were arrested at the White House, Washington, D.C.
Feminist Elizabeth Cady Stanton became the first woman to testify before Congress.
The legislation was passed, allowing females to be appointed as bishops of The Church of England.
Nevada became the first US state with a female-majority legislature, with new appointments taking it to 51%.
Emmeline Pankhurst and her daughters founded the Women’s Social and Political Union.
