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July 30th in History

The USS Indianapolis sinks and Nixon releases the tapes! Emily Bronte, Henry Ford, Casey Stengel, and Arnold Schwarzenegger are born; Otto von Bismarck, Joyce Kilmer, Claudette Colbert, and Buffalo Bob die. Happy Paperback Book Day!

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Quote of the Day

Parkinson's Law: Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.

C. Northcote Parkinson, historian and author born July 30, 1909