2 August 1919: Montana and Nebraska — The Montana State House ratified the 19th Amendment to which the governor immediately affixed his signature[71][72] and the Nebraska State legislature unanimously ratified the federal amendment the same day.[3][73] 11 August 1919: Germany — Under the Weimar Constitution, Germany granted women the right to vote.[74][75] 19 August 1919: Afghanistan — Amanullah Khan, Emir of Afghanistan granted women the right to vote simultaneously with the country's independence from British rule.[76][77]