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June 22

1903

Birth date of John Dillinger, gangster. (died 6/22/34)

1937

Joe Louis wins heavyweight title, knocking out James Braddock.

1938

Heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis knocks out Max Schmeling in the first round of their heavyweight rematch at New York City's Yankee Stadium.

1941

Germany invades Soviet Union.

1944

G.I. Bill of Rights signed into law by Roosevelt.