Tom Bradley, Mayor of Los Angeles, signed the first US gay rights bill.
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Her Majesty The Queen became the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee.
Chile and Italy played one of the most violent soccer games in history.
Mexico elected its first female president, Claudia Sheinbaum.
The Indian Citizenship Act was signed into law.
The European Space Agency launched its 'Mars Express,' the first planetary mission in Europe.
