Carrie Chapman Catt, American social reformer and suffragist, known for american social reformer and suffragist, was born on 1859-01-09. Carrie Chapman Catt was an American women's suffrage leader who campaigned for the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which gave U.S. women the right to vote in 1920.
Carrie Chapman Catt is born
Carrie Chapman Catt, American social reformer and suffragist, known for american social reformer and suffragist, was born on 1859-01-09.
Historical Significance
Carrie Chapman Catt is American social reformer and suffragist.
Key People
Events Before
Inventor Cyrus McCormick (48) weds Nancy Fowler
Inventor Cyrus McCormick (48) weds Nancy Fowler
US President Millard Fillmore (58) weds Caroline Carmichael (43) in Albany, New York
US President Millard Fillmore (58) weds Caroline Carmichael (43) in Albany, New York
First vision of the Virgin Mary to 14-year-old Bernadette of Lourdes, France
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Big Ben, a 13.76-tonne bell, is recast at the Whitechapel Bell Foundry
Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the Great Clock of Westminster, and, by extension, for the clock tower which stands at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, England.
Abraham Lincoln says "A house divided against itself cannot stand" accepting Illinois Republican Party's nomination for
Abraham Lincoln says "A house divided against itself cannot stand" accepting Illinois Republican Party's nomination for the Senate
Events After
Slavery is abolished in the Dutch East Indies for areas under direct rule
The Dutch East Indies, also known as the Netherlands East Indies, was a Dutch colony with territory mostly comprising the modern state of Indonesia, which declared independence on 17 August 1945.
Willie Park Sr. marries Susanna Law in Inveresk, Scotland
Willie Park Sr. marries Susanna Law in Inveresk, Scotland
Start of the Pony Express, mail is delivered by horse and rider relay teams between St. Joseph, Missouri and Sacramento,
Start of the Pony Express, mail is delivered by horse and rider relay teams between St. Joseph, Missouri and Sacramento, California
First Pony Express rider reaches Sacramento, California
The Pony Express was an American express mail service that used relays of horse-mounted riders between Missouri and California.
Champion of England Tom Sayers and American John Heenan fight a brutal 2-hour, 27-minute draw that ends only after polic
Champion of England Tom Sayers and American John Heenan fight a brutal 2-hour, 27-minute draw that ends only after police stop the fight near Farnborough in England, acknowledged as the first world title bout
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National debt of Britain and Ireland is £765,126,582
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- What happened on January 9, 1859?
- Carrie Chapman Catt, American social reformer and suffragist, known for american social reformer and suffragist, was born on 1859-01-09. Carrie Chapman Catt was an American women's suffrage leader who campaigned for the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which gave U.S. women the right to vote in 1920.
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- Carrie Chapman Catt is American social reformer and suffragist.
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