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Swearing-In of the First Woman Elected to Congress (1917)

Tuesday, April 2, 2019
12:00 AM 11:55 PM 00:00 23:55

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On April 2, 1917, Jeannette Rankin of Montana, the first woman elected to Congress, was sworn into the House.

Source:: https://history.house.gov/Historical-Highlights/1901-1950/The-swearing-in-of-the-first-woman-elected-to-Congress,-Representative-Jeannette-Rankin-of-Montana/