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At least 85 prominent conservative anti-Nazis and leading figures of the left-wing Strasserist faction of the Nazi Party, are murdered in Germany, Europe, as part of a political purge ordered by Adolf Hitler. The incident will become known as The Night Of The Long Knives. Folk singer and songwriter Al Stewart will write a song, The Last Day Of June 1934, telling the story of this massacre.