Art&History

Women get right to vote

Aug 18, 1920

Thousands of women are allowed to vote. "This General Election is sometiems referred to as the Flapper Election."
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/womanshour/timeline/1920.shtml

England lowers age of women voters from 30 to 21

May 7, 1928

http://www.historyorb.com/events/date/1928?p=2

Benito Mussolini ends woman's rights in Italy

May 12, 1928

http://www.historyorb.com/events/date/1928?p=2

Amelia Earhart becomes 1st female to fly across Atlantic Ocean

Jun 18, 1928

http://www.historyorb.com/events/date/1928?p=2

British parliament accept female sufferage

Jul 2, 1928

http://www.historyorb.com/events/date/1928?p=2

Women recieve the right to vote. Equal Franchise Act

Jul 2, 1928

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/womanshour/timeline/1920.shtml

Margaret Bondfield becomes 1st Dutch female minister (of Labor)

Jun 7, 1929

http://www.historyorb.com/events/date/1929

Pres Hoover proclaims Kellogg-Briand Pact which renounces war

Jul 24, 1929

Women are considered "Persons" under Canadian law.

Oct 18, 1929

http://www.historyorb.com/events/date/1929?p=2

Stock Market Crash and triggers the Great Depression

Oct 29, 1929

http://www.historycentral.com/dates/1928.html