1919 Kansas, New York, and Ohio ratify 19th Amendment.

09 Feb
Newer 2021: Juneteenth is made a federal holiday. “America’s second Independence Day” commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans, celebrated on the annviersary of the 1865 General Order No. 3, which emancipated enslaved people in Texas.
Older 1878 Senate receives 30,000 signatures for woman suffrage amendment; postpones consideration “indefinitely.”