The World War II Memorial was dedicated in Washington, D.C, dedicated by President George W. Bush.
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Wisconsin became the 30th state to join the United States of America.
Transgender became no longer classified as a mental health illness by the World Health Organization.
France voted against ratifying the proposed Constitution of the European Union.
The people of Los Angeles elected Tom Bradley as their first Black mayor.
The Space Shuttle Discovery completed the first docking with the International Space Station.