Wisconsin became the 30th state to join the United States of America.
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France voted against ratifying the proposed Constitution of the European Union.
Manchester United became the first English football team to win the European Cup.
In the Super Rugby Final at Orlando Stadium, the Bulls defended their title with a 25-17 win over the Stormers in an all-South African final.
Jan Matzeliger gave a public demonstration about his shoe-producing invention in Lynn, Massachusetts.
The World War II Memorial was dedicated in Washington, D.C, dedicated by President George W. Bush.