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On this day, February 12, 2004, the city of San Francisco began issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_12• 2004 – The city of San Francisco begins issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples in response to a directive from Mayor Gavin Newsom.
Mon Feb 12, 2024: On this day, February 12, 2004, the city of San Francisco began issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples.