On December 15, ...

.... 2005, legislators of Latvia gave constitutional status to a statutory ban on same-sex marriage. Criticized by many of the country's leaders, the change came in the wake of altercations waged by opponents during the country's 1st gay pride march, which occurred in summer 2005.
... 2007 (today), the United States marks Bill of Rights Day, in recognition that on this date in 1791 the Bill (right) entered into force. In 1941, on the 150th anniversary of this date, Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaimed the day. The Bill of Rights is comprised of the 1st 10 amendments to the Constitution; its contents have served as a normative source for many subsequent national constitutions and international human rights instruments.