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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)