French Taubira law officially recognized the Atlantic slave trade and slavery as crimes against humanity.
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Bob Marley received a state funeral in Jamaica.
Michelangelo's Pietà in St. Peter's Basilica in Rome was vandalized.
Gypsy opened at Broadway Theater in NYC for 702 performances.
The American Red Cross was founded by Clara Barton, a pioneering American nurse.
In the Spirit of St Louis, Aviator Charles Lindbergh landed in Paris after the first-ever solo air crossing of Atlantic.