the first time in Austria, Denmark, Germany and Switzerland on the 19th of March. More than one million women and men attended IWD rallies campaigning for women's rights to work, vote, be trained, hold public office and be free from discrimination. South Africa: Olive Schreiner published Women and Labor. 1912 US, Oregon, Kansas, Arizona: Oregon, Kansas, and Arizona granted women the right to vote. United Kingdom: Sylvia Pankhurst established her East London Federation of Suffragettes. 1913 Russia: In 1913 Russian women observed their first International Women's Day on the last Sunday in February. Following discussions, International Women's Day was transferred to 8 March and this day has remained the global date for International Women's Day ever since. US, Alaska: Alaska granted women the right to vote. Norway: Norway granted women the right to vote. Japan: Public universities opened to women. United Kingdom: The suffragette Emily Davison was killed by the King's horse at The Derby. United Kingdom: 50,000 women taking part in a pilgrimage organized by the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies arrived in Hyde Park on July 26. 1914 Russia: Married women were allowed their own internal passport. US, Montana, Nevada: Montana and Nevada granted women the right to vote. United Kingdom: The suffragette Mary Richardson entered the National Gallery and slashed the Rokeby Venus. 1915 Denmark: Denmark granted women the right to vote. Iceland: Iceland granted women the right to vote, subject to conditions and restrictions. US: In 1915 the American Medical Association began to admit women as members. Wales: The first Women's Institute in Britain was founded in North Wales at Llanfairpwll. 1916 Canada: Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan granted women the right to vote. US: Margaret Sanger opened America's first birth control clinic in 1916. United Kingdom: The Cat and Mouse Act was introduced for suffragettes who refused to eat. 1917 Cuba: Married women were granted separate economy. Cuba: Legal majority was granted to married women. Netherlands: Women were granted the right to stand for election. Mexico: Legal majority for married women. Mexico: Divorce was legalized. US, New York: New York granted women the right to vote. Belarus: Belarus granted women the right to vote. Russia: The Russian SFSR granted women the right to vote. 1918 Cuba: Divorce was legalized. Russia: The first Constitution of the new Soviet State (the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic) declared that "women have equal rights to men." Thailand: Universities opened