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Today in legal and military [and occasional oddities] history
1799 The Rosetta Stone, a tablet with hieroglyphic translations into Greek, is found in Egypt
1870 Franco-Prussian War begins
1941 Winston Churchill was the first to use the two-finger "V is for Victory" sign
1980 The Moscow Summer Olympics began, minus dozens of nations that were boycotting the games because of the Soviet military intervention in Afghanistan
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