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Did you know ...
- ... that Erik Sparre (pictured) is known as "the father of Swedish constitutional law"?
- ... that writer and artist Jim Steranko was given authorship of "The Strange Death of Captain America" in part to resolve a dispute between himself and Stan Lee?
- ... that Jan Klán, as a pilot in the Groupe de Chasse II/5, became the first Czech to achieve an aerial victory against the Luftwaffe while flying the Hawk 75?
- ... that as part of illegal wildlife trading, Oophaga solanensis frogs are bought for $3 in their native Colombia and sold for up to $1,000 overseas?
- ... that before becoming a voice actor, Kikunosuke Toya was the keyboardist of an all-male Princess Princess cover band in high school?
- ... that the U.S. state of Oklahoma was not allowed to ban Sharia law?
- ... that Triton, a moon of Neptune, has thin clouds that are likely made of nitrogen ice crystals?
- ... that Jake Bates's first in-game field goal was the second-longest in professional football history?
- ... that all sea lions in Otago descend from Mum?
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- Switzerland, represented by Nemo (pictured) with "The Code", wins the Eurovision Song Contest.
- A series of solar storms impact Earth, creating aurorae seen farther from the poles than usual.
- Former prime minister of Fiji Frank Bainimarama is sentenced to one year in prison for attempting to pervert the course of justice.
- Mahamat Déby is declared the winner of the Chadian presidential election.
- Flooding in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, leaves more than 140 people dead and at least 130 others missing.
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