French Taubira law officially recognized the Atlantic slave trade and slavery as crimes against humanity.
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Amelia Earhart landed near Londonderry in Northern Ireland, completing her solo transatlantic flight, making her the first woman to do so.
The American Red Cross was founded by Clara Barton, a pioneering American nurse.
The International Federation of Association Football was founded in Paris.
In the Spirit of St Louis, Aviator Charles Lindbergh landed in Paris after the first-ever solo air crossing of Atlantic.
Bob Marley received a state funeral in Jamaica.