They were among four gay couples  three male and one female  to be married shortly after midnight by the mayor of Amsterdam on April 1, 2001.
Ba ne ba le magareng ga balekane ba le bane ba bong jo bo tshwanang, banna ba le bararo le mosadi a le mongwe, ba ba neng ba tlaa nyadisiwang ke  Meiyara wa kwa Amsterdam moragonyana ga bosigogagre ka Moranang 1, ka ngwaga wa 2001.