Sequoia National Park was established in the Sierra Nevada region of California, USA, by the National park service.
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The Mozambican War of Independence against Portugal began.
Los Angeles Judge approved Caitlyn Jenner to change her name from Bruce and her gender to female.
Belize became a member of the United Nations.
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