jan 5, 1925 - Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming is First Woman Governor in U.S.
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This was a momentous occasion for women and their rights. She was elected to finish the term of her husband who had died. She worked in politics later in her life as well in an effort to ensure equal rights for women. This occasion empowered women and showed them that they could accomplish what they were trying so hard to achieve.
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