NASA celebrated April Fool’s Day by telling the world that they found water on Mars.
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Great Britain claimed The Straits Settlements as crown colonies: Singapore, Penang, and Malacca.
The Netherlands became the first country in the world to allow same-sex marriage.
The first edition of The Standard was published in London.
Bonnie and Clyde shot two highway patrolmen outside Grapevine, Texas.
Shenzhen became the first Chinese city to ban eating cats and dogs.