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June 22

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In 1611, English explorer Henry Hudson, his son and several other people were set adrift in present-day Hudson Bay by mutineers.

In 1815, Napoleon Bonaparte abdicated a second time.

In 1868, Arkansas was re-admitted to the Union.

In 1940, Adolf Hitler gained a stunning victory as France was forced to sign an armistice eight days after German forces overran Paris.

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Movie director Billy wilder  (1906)

Fashion designer Bill Blass  (1922)

Singer-actor Kris Kristofferson  (1937)

CBS News correspondent Ed Bradley  (1941)

Singer-musician Todd Rundgren  (1948)

Actress Meryl Streep  (1949)

Actress Lindsay Wagner  (1949)

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"Every being cries out silently to be read differently."
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Simone Weil, French philosopher (1909-1943)