9 July 1986 July 8, 2011 Author: Staff The New Zealand Parliament passes the Homosexual Law Reform Act that legalizes homosexuality. Famous Words of Inspiration..."The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving." Oliver Wendell Holmes — Click here for more from Oliver Wendell Holmes Related posts: 4 July 1569 Categories: History Tags: 1986, 9 July