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June 28th in History

Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated! In other news, the Stonewall riots begin and Mike Tyson bites off Evander Holyfield's ear. Henry VIII, Rubens, Rousseau, Mel Brooks, and Elon Musk are born; James Madison and Rod Serling die. Happy Tau Day!

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Quote of the Day

"So, Lone Star, now you see that evil will always triumph because good is dumb."

Mel Brooks, filmmaker, from the film Spaceballs born June 28, 1926