Today in News History
On June 18, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1815, Thomas Picton, Welsh-English general and politician (born 1758) passed away. In 1935, Police in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, clash with striking longshoremen, resulting in a total of 60 injuries and 24 arrests. In 1948, Edward Brooker, English-Australian politician, 31st Premier of Tasmania (born 1891) passed away. In 1972, Staines air disaster: One hundred eighteen people are killed when a BEA H.S. Trident crashes minutes after takeoff from London's Heathrow Airport. In 1980, Craig Mottram, Australian runner was born. In 1983, Billy Slater, Australian rugby league player was born. In 1984, A major clash between about 5,000 police and a similar number of striking miners takes place at Orgreave, South Yorkshire, during the 1984-85 UK miners' strike. In 1994, Sean McMahon, Australian rugby player was born. In 1997, Latrell Mitchell, Australian rugby league player was born. In 2012, Tom Maynard, Welsh cricketer (born 1989) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
2nd Test: NZ On Top At Day 2 Stumps, Reduce Eng To 222/6 After Posting 391
England was pegged back to 222-6 in reply to New Zealand's bonus 391 on day two of The Oval Test on Thursday.
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