Sunday, June 21, 2026
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Misc. History
1772 - Slavery was outlawed in England.
1933 - Germany became a one political party country when Hitler banned parties other than the Nazis.
1944 - U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt signed the "GI Bill of Rights" to provide broad benefits for veterans of the war.
1946 - Jet airplanes were used to transport mail for the first time.
1959 - Eddie Lubanski rolled 24 consecutive strikes in a bowling tournament in Miami, FL.
1990 - Billy Joel became the first rock artist to perform at Yankee Stadium.
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