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Event	Date
Guernsey lifeboat saved a Swedish schooner	5th October
Oil rig stranded at Grandes Rocques	1st February

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Victor Hugo statue is unveiled in Candie Gardens

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Guernsey commando Hubert Nicolle died

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The German Occupation of Jersey begins
Exactly when the Channel Islands were occupied initially caused some confusion due to German activities in advance.
Jersey Post International is founded
Jersey Post was established in 1969 when the Crown dependencies were authorised to set up their own postal services.
Same-sex marriage becomes legal
The States of Jersey voted in favour of marriage equality in February 2018 and the first same sex wedding took place in July.

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