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Wyoming gained statehood, becoming the first state with equal voting rights for women, on this day in 1890.

Arkansas ratified the 19th Amendment on this day in 1919.

Montana & Nebraska ratified the 19th Amendment on this day in 1919.

The Voting Rights Act became law on this day in 1965.

Lucy Stone was born on this day in 1818.

Tennessee, the last state needed, ratified the 19th Amendment on this day in 1920.

The 19th Amendment, giving American women the right to vote, was ratified on this day in 1920.