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June 21

1882

Birth date of Rockwell Kent, artist. (died 3/13/71)

1937

The Federal Theatre's Summer Theatre School opens at the Vassar Experimental Theatre, on the campus of Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York.

1938

Congress passes Emergency Relief Appropriations Act.

1940

France surrenders to Germany.

1945

U.S. forces take Okinawa.