Wisconsin became the 30th state to join the United States of America.
Source
The World War II Memorial was dedicated in Washington, D.C, dedicated by President George W. Bush.
Transgender became no longer classified as a mental health illness by the World Health Organization.
Rhode Island became the thirteenth colony to enter the Union after the United States Constitution's ratification.
Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko faked his own death.
The Space Shuttle Discovery completed the first docking with the International Space Station.