1910    In Amsterdam, 25,000 demonstrate for general suffrage.

1915    The United States House of Representatives rejects a proposal to give women the right to vote.

1919    Women's rights: The U.S. Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which guarantees suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification.

1920    The Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, guaranteeing women's suffrage.

1944    Suffrage is extended to women in France.

1952    The women of Greece are given the right to vote.

1962    The New Mexico Supreme Court in the case of Montoya v. Bolack, 70 N.M. 196, prohibits state and local governments from denying Indians the right to vote because they live on a reservation.