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National Woman's Party begins picketing White House for suffrage
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19th Amendment ratified
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Triangle Shirtwaist fire in New York City, results in protective legislation for workers
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Nellie Tayloe Ross inaugurated, first woman governor in U.S.
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Gertrude Ederle swims English Channel: first woman, breaks all records
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Frances Perkins is sworn in as Secretary of Labor, first woman in U.S. cabinet
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Babe Didrikson pitches a full inning for the Philadelphia Athletics