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1971 Swiss men accept female suffrage
1969 Males of Swiss kanton Schaffhausen rejects female suffrage 1966 Men in Zurich vote against female suffrage 1966 Kanton Bazel leads female suffrage in Switzerland 1956 Female suffrage in Egypt 1953 Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) accept female suffrage 1951 Swiss males votes against female suffrage 1944 South Carolina rejects black suffrage 1931 Spanish Cortes accept general female suffrage 1929 Turkey introduces female suffrage 1925 Japan's House of Representatives recognizes male suffrage 1923 New Egyptian law allows suffrage for men, except soldiers 1922 Revised Netherlands Law proclaims suffrage 1921 Brazil adopts women suffrage 1920 19th amendment passes - women's suffrage granted 1920 Swiss men vote against women's suffrage 1919 Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts female suffrage 1919 Dutch 1st Chamber approves woman suffrage 1919 Senate passes Women's Suffrage bill 1916 Second Chamber accept initial impetus to general males/female suffrage 1916 Dutch women demonstrate for female suffrage 1916 Voters in East Cleveland approves women suffrage 1916 Norway approves active and passive female suffrage 1914 British House of Lords rejects women suffrage 1913 1000s of women demonstrate for Dutch female suffrage 1913 Ida B Wells-Barnett demonstrates for female suffrage in Washington D.C. 1912 Arizona, Kansas and Wisconsin vote for female suffrage 1911 Portugal approves woman suffrage 1910 SDAP/NVV initiate campaign for general males/female suffrage 1910 25,000 demonstrate in Amsterdam for general male/female suffrage 1906 Finnish Senate accepts universal suffrage, except for poor 1903 Norwegian parliament vote unanimiously for female suffrage 1902 Australian parliament agrees to female suffrage 1902 Police beats up universal suffrage demonstrators in Brussels 1895 U.S. state Utah accepts female suffrage 1894 Dutch Society for Women Suffrage gets royal charter 1894 Female suffrage organization in Amsterdam forms 1893 State Colorado accept female suffrage 1890 Wyoming becomes 44th state of U.S., 1st with female suffrage 1878 U.S. Senate proposes female suffrage 1872 Woman's Suffrage Convention held at Merchantile Liberty Hall 1870 15th Amendment (Black suffrage) passed 1869 Women suffrage (right to vote) granted in Wyoming Territory (U.S. 1st) 1869 American Woman's Suffrage Association forms (Cleveland) 1869 National Woman Suffrage Association forms 1867 2nd Reform Bill extends suffrage in England 1867 British parliament rejects John Stuart Mills law on women suffrage 1867 Legislation gives suffrage to DC blacks, despite President Johnson's veto 1821 Mary Ashton Livermore, American reformer/women's suffrage leader 1818 Lucy Blackwell-Stone, U.S. abolitionist, U.S. Woman's Suffrage Association 1811 Wendell Phillips, women's suffrage/antislavery/prison reformer 1777 Vermont becomes 1st state abolishing slavery, adopts male suffrage |
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