April 12 in Peace & Justice History by Susan | Apr 12, 2017 | this day in peace and justice history | 0 comments April 12, 1971 90-year-old Jeanette Rankin, the only member of Congress to vote against U.S. entry to both World Wars, lead 8,000 in protest of the Vietnam War in the Women’s peace march on the Pentagon. Share this:TweetShare on TumblrLike this:Like Loading...