A bit of June 27th history…
1922 - Newberry Medal 1st presented for children’s literature
1950 - North Korean troops reach Seoul, UN asks members to aid South Korea; Harry Truman orders US Air Force and Navy into Korean conflict
1972 - Atari, inc founded in California (pictured)
2003 - US National Do Not Call Registry, formed to combat unwanted telemarketing calls, gets almost ¾ of a million members its first day
2008 - Bill Gates steps down as Chairman of Microsoft Corporation to work on the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
2017 - Mark Zuckerberg announces Facebook has reached 2 billion monthly users
2018 - Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa 2 arrives at diamond-shaped asteroid Ryugu
2019 - US Supreme Court rules 2020 census cannot contain a question about citizenship
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