June 25, 2006

Gilad Shalit, a corporal in the Israeli Defense Force Armor Corps is captured by the terrorist organization, Hamas. He is still being held by this group, and is one more reason why Benjamin Netanyahu will not negotiate with them. His capture and imprisonment has caused one of the rare incidences of near worldwide agreement in siding with Israel against Hamas.

June 25, 1948

Bugs Bunny was born. The first cartoon was entitled Long-Haired Hair, one I’ve seen several times, including just a couple weeks ago. Never knew it was the first.

Happy birthday, Bugs!

June 25, 1947

The Diary of Anne Frank is published under the title The Diary of a Young Girl. Picked one up for my Kindle myself today.

She started writing it in June of 1942.