A trade union was founded that later became the current British Labor Party.
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The Soviet Union announced that all of its troops had officially withdrawn from Afghanistan.
The first draft of the human genome was published in Nature Magazine.
US President Rutherford B. Hayes signed a bill allowing female attorneys to argue cases before the Supreme Court.
Greece legalized same-sex marriage and adoption, becoming the first Orthodox Christian Country to do so.
The Greek philosopher Socrates was sentenced to death for corrupting the minds of Athens's youth.
