The Top 5 First Countries to Allow Same-sex Marriage

  Country Date of Legalized Same-sex Marriage
1 Denmark Oct. 1, 1989
2 Belgium June 1, 2003
3 Spain June 30, 2005
4 Canada July 20, 2005
5 South Africa Nov. 14, 2006
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Sources:  Top 5 of Anything Research: CBC News.com: "Same-sex marriage around the world"

List Notes: List is top 5 first countries to nationally legalized same-sex marriage on par with heterosexual marriage.
First Countries to Allow Same-sex Marriage

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