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*'''[[Horst Köhler]]''' is elected as the new [[President of Germany]]. |
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*'''[[Manmohan Singh]]''' is sworn in as the 13th [[Prime Minister of India]] and the country's first [[Sikh]] PM. |
*'''[[Manmohan Singh]]''' is sworn in as the 13th [[Prime Minister of India]] and the country's first [[Sikh]] PM. |
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*'''[[Chen Shui-bian]]''' is sworn in to his second term as [[President of the Republic of China]]. |
*'''[[Chen Shui-bian]]''' is sworn in to his second term as [[President of the Republic of China]]. |
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*A member of [[Fathers 4 Justice]] hits UK Prime Minister [[Tony Blair]] with a flour-filled [[condom]] in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] as a sign of '''[[Fathers 4 Justice House of Commons protest|protest]]'''. |
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*'''[[Same-sex marriage in Massachusetts|Massachusetts]]''' becomes the first [[U.S. state|state]] to permit [[same-sex marriage in the United States|same-sex marriage in the U.S.]] |
*'''[[Same-sex marriage in Massachusetts|Massachusetts]]''' becomes the first [[U.S. state|state]] to permit [[same-sex marriage in the United States|same-sex marriage in the U.S.]] |
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Revision as of 12:06, 23 May 2004
- Horst Köhler is elected as the new President of Germany.
- Manmohan Singh is sworn in as the 13th Prime Minister of India and the country's first Sikh PM.
- Chen Shui-bian is sworn in to his second term as President of the Republic of China.
- Massachusetts becomes the first state to permit same-sex marriage in the U.S.