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Women History Dates

The dates of key events in Women's Civil Rights. A level OCR History.

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Seneca Falls convention 1848
American Equal Rights Association founded 1866
National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA) set up 1869
American Woman Suffrage Association (AWSA) set up 1869
First state to give female suffrage 1869
Comstock laws 1873
Women's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) set up 1874
Virginia Minor v. Missouri 1875
National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) set up 1890
Daughters of the American Revolution set up 1890
Populist party founded 1891
National Association of Colored Women (NACW) set up 1896
National Consumers' League (NCL) set up 1899
Women's Trade Union League (WTUL) set up 1903
National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage set up 1911
Triangle shirtwaist factory fire 1911
Muller v. Oregon 1912
Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage set up 1913
First birth control clinic in New York opened 1916
18th Amendment 1917
19th Amendment 1920
Wisconsin passes equal rights legislation 1921
American Birth Control League (ABCL) set up 1921
Women's Organisation for National Prohibition Reform set up 1929
Frances Perkins appointed Secretary of Labor 1933
'Common sense book of baby and child care' published by Dr Benjamin Spock 1946
'The feminine mystique' published by Betty Friedan 1963
'Report on the American women' published 1963
Equal Pay Act 1963
Civil Rights Act 1964
Griswold v. Connecticut 1966
National Organisation for Women (NOW) set up 1966
'Sexual politics' published by Kate Millett 1971
National Women's Political Caucus set up 1971
'MS' first published 1972
Equal Employment Opportunity Act 1972
ERA passed by Congress 1972
Phyllis Schlafly established the national committee to stop ERA 1972
Eisenstadt v. Baird 1972
Roe v. Wade 1973
National Right to Life Committee set up 1973
Coalition of Labour Union Women (CLUW) set up 1974
Timescale for ERA ratification ends 1982
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