Today in News History

On July 10, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1903, Werner Best, German SS officer and jurist (died 1989) was born. In 1967, Tom Meents, American professional monster truck driver was born. In 1975, Andrew Firestone, American businessman was born. In 1979, Arthur Fiedler, American conductor (born 1894) passed away. In 1980, James Rolfe, American actor, director, and producer was born. In 1982, Alex Arrowsmith, American guitarist and producer was born. In 1988, Heather Hemmens, American actress, director, and producer was born. In 1990, Trent Richardson, American footballer was born. In 1995, The NIOSH air filtration ratings update with the enactment of 42 CFR 84, previously published in the Federal Register. The new regulation includes rules governing the new N95 respirator standard. In 1998, Catholic Church sexual abuse cases: The Diocese of Dallas agrees to pay $23.4 million to nine former altar boys who claim they were sexually abused by Rudolph Kos, a former priest. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.