Today in News History
On July 1, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1311, Liu Bowen, Chinese military strategist, statesman and poet (died 1375) was born. In 1863, William Grant Stairs, Canadian-English captain and explorer (died 1892) was born. In 1892, James M. Cain, American author and journalist (died 1977) was born. In 1912, Sally Kirkland, American journalist (died 1989) was born. In 1915, Joseph Ransohoff, American soldier and neurosurgeon (died 2001) was born. In 1915, Philip Lever, 3rd Viscount Leverhulme, British peer (died 2000) was born. In 1921, Arthur Johnson, Canadian canoeist (died 2003) was born. In 1934, Jean Marsh, English actress and screenwriter (died 2025) was born. In 1958, Flooding of Canada's Saint Lawrence Seaway begins. In 1963, David Wood, American lawyer and environmentalist (died 2006) was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
12 dead, nearly 500 flood victims rescued – GNFS
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has confirmed that at least 12 people have died while nearly 500 others have been rescued following extensive flooding that affected several parts of the Greater Accra Region after Monday's heavy rains.
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