{"id":33397,"date":"2017-07-19T08:00:40","date_gmt":"2017-07-19T13:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tmn.fhsu.edu\/?p=33397"},"modified":"2017-07-19T08:00:40","modified_gmt":"2017-07-19T13:00:40","slug":"this-day-in-history-womens-rights-meet-and-met","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=33397","title":{"rendered":"This Day In History &#8212; Women&#8217;s Rights Meet and Met"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>July 19<\/h3>\n<p>1848<br \/>\nThe first women&#8217;s rights convention, called by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia C. Mott, was held in Seneca Falls, New York.<\/p>\n<p>1870<br \/>\nThe Franco-Prussian war began.<\/p>\n<p>1941<br \/>\nWinston Churchill was the first to use the two-finger &#8220;V is for Victory&#8221; sign.<\/p>\n<p>1966<br \/>\nFifty year-old singer Frank Sinatra married 21-year-old actress Mia Farrow.<\/p>\n<p>1984<br \/>\nGeraldine Ferraro became the first woman nominated for the vice-presidency by a major political party.<\/p>\n<p>1993<br \/>\nPresident Clinton announced the &#8220;Don&#8217;t ask, don&#8217;t tell&#8221; policy regarding gays in the military.<\/p>\n<h3>Birthdays<\/h3>\n<p>Edgar Degas<\/p>\n<p>Pronunciation: [Eler\u00b4 zhermaN\u00b4 edg\u00e4r\u00b4 dug\u00e4\u00b4]\n1834\u20131917, French painter and sculptor, born in Paris; son of a banker.<\/p>\n<p>Muhammad ibn al-Bukhari<\/p>\n<p>scholar (810)<\/p>\n<p>Samuel Colt<\/p>\n<p>inventor (1814)<\/p>\n<p>Mary Ann Bickerdyke<\/p>\n<p>nurse (1817)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 19 1848 The first women&#8217;s rights convention, called by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia C. Mott, was held in Seneca Falls, New York. 1870&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":142,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6132],"tags":[69,106,103,1495,6131],"class_list":["post-33397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-today","tag-fhsu","tag-fort-hays-state-university","tag-tiger-media-network","tag-tigermedianet","tag-today-in-history"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33397\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}