Constitution Day
Constitution Day is observed in Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Syttende mai). Recognized nationally.
- Category
- Public holiday
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Svalbard and Jan Mayenofficial
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Full history →Notable · 2004
Massachusetts became the first U.S. state to legalize same-sex marriage.- 2014A military plane crash in northern Laos kills 17 people.
- 2010Pamir Airways Flight 112 crashes in Afghanistan's Shakardara District, killing 44.
- 2007Trains from North and South Korea cross the 38th Parallel in a test-run agreed by both governments. This is the first time that trains have crossed the Demilitarized Zone since 1953.