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📅 On This Day: September 19

September 19, 1893: New Zealand women win the vote. On 19 September 1893, a law giving all women the right to vote in parliamentary elections was approved in New Zealand. It was the first country in the world where all women could vote.

📅 New Zealand women win the vote (1893)

The Beehive, Wellington

The petition, signed by tens of thousands and led by Kate Sheppard and others, can be seen in the He Tohu exhibition at the National Library in Wellington.

Where: Parliament, Wellington

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Which was the first country where all women could vote?

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Answer: New Zealand

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What happened on September 19?

September 19, 1893: New Zealand women win the vote. It happened in Parliament, Wellington.

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Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women's_suffrage_in_New_Zealand