womans rights timeline By megantm98 Jan 1, 1848 first womens right convention was held Jan 1, 1855 Lucy stone is the first woman to keep her name after marriage May 1, 1869 formed the National Womans Suffarge Association Nov 1, 1869 American Womens Suffarge Association Dec 10, 1869 Wyoming passed the first womans suffarge law Wyoming passed the first womans suffrage law Jan 1, 1872 First African American woman was admitted to us bar Jan 1, 1887 Us senate votes on women suffarge. It loses 16 to 34 Jan 1, 1909 woman garment workers go on stike demanding a better wage. Jan 1, 1917 First woman was elected in to congress Aug 26, 1920 19th Ammendment passed. Women can vote.