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📖 Yearbook

June 2, 2026

The year was…

2014

🕯️ Famous Death

An Actor's Final Scene: Hollywood mourned the loss of a brilliant, Oscar-winning performer found dead in his Manhattan apartment in February, just months after a haunting turn in A Most Wanted Man.

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Death of Philip Seymour Hoffman

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⚖️ Law & Justice

Most Private Caller: The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that cops need a warrant before scrolling through your smartphone, even if you're under arrest.

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Riley v. California

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📈 Economy & Markets

Most Expensive Chat: Facebook dropped $19 billion to acquire a messaging app that didn't even show ads, betting big on the future of mobile communication.

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Facebook acquisition of WhatsApp

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🏆 Sporting Triumph

Most Devastating Scoreline: Germany humiliated the host nation 7-1 in a World Cup semifinal that left Brazilian fans in tears and the soccer world in shock.

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Brazil v Germany (2014 FIFA World Cup)

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