📜 "5 Mind-Blowing Things That Happened on April Fools' Day (Seriously!)"

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2001 – Netherlands Becomes First to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
On April 1, 2001, the Netherlands made history by becoming the first country in the world to legalize same-sex marriage. Four couples tied the knot just after midnight in Amsterdam 💍🏳️‍🌈
1976 – Apple Was Founded
Not a joke: Apple Inc. was officially founded on April 1st, 1976 by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne. From garage startup to global tech giant—all starting on April Fools’ Day 🍎💻
1945 – The Battle of Okinawa Began (WWII)
One of the bloodiest battles of World War II, the Battle of Okinawa, began on April 1, 1945. It was a major campaign in the Pacific and lasted nearly 3 months
1924 – Adolf Hitler Sentenced to Prison After Beer Hall Putsch
On this day in 1924, Hitler was sentenced to 5 years in prison for his failed coup in Munich. He only served 9 months, during which he wrote Mein Kampf. A pivotal (and dark) moment in history.
1960 – The First Weather Satellite Was Launched
TIROS-1, the first successful weather satellite, was launched by NASA on April 1, 1960. It revolutionized meteorology and gave us the first TV images of weather from space! ☁️🛰️

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