The Netherlands became the first country in the world to allow same-sex marriage.
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The TIROS satellite transmitted the first-ever TV picture from space.
Jesus Christ's Last Supper was held.
The Bolivian city of Potosí was founded after vast deposits of silver were discovered in the mountains nearby.
Bonnie and Clyde shot two highway patrolmen outside Grapevine, Texas.
Great Britain claimed The Straits Settlements as crown colonies: Singapore, Penang, and Malacca.
