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2002 Pretoria Accord signed
The Pretoria Accord was signed between the between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda as an attempt to end the Second Congo War
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1980 The Israeli Knesset passes the Jerusalem Law and adds it to Israel’s Basic Law
The law declared Jerusalem the unified capital of Israel.
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1980 Vanuatu gains independence
The Republic of Vanuatu gained independence from France and UK.
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1932 Summer Olympics open in Los Angeles
The tenth Summer Olympics was officially opened. This was the second time that the city of Los Angeles was hosting the multi-event international sports meet.