Ray Kroc bought McDonalds for $2.7 million in 1961 from the McDonald brothers.

Only two people signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4th, JohnHancock and Charles Thomson. Most of the rest signed on August 2, butthe last signature wasn't added until 5 years later.

William Shakespeare was born and died on the same day: April 23.

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