Today in News History

On June 20, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 465, Emperor Wencheng of Northern Wei (born 440) passed away. In 1900, Boxer Rebellion: The Imperial Chinese Army begins a 55-day siege of the Legation Quarter in Beijing, China. In 1906, William Reid, Scottish mining engineer (died 1985) was born. In 1943, The Detroit race riot breaks out and continues for three more days. In 1944, World War II: The Battle of the Philippine Sea concludes with a decisive U.S. naval victory. The lopsided naval air battle is also known as the "Great Marianas Turkey Shoot". In 1953, Willy Rampf, German engineer was born. In 1978, Frank Lampard, English footballer was born. In 1990, Asteroid Eureka is discovered. In 1990, The 7.4 Mw Manjil-Rudbar earthquake affects northern Iran with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme), killing 35,000-50,000, and injuring 60,000-105,000. In 2017, Prodigy, American music artist (born 1974) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

A giant minefield

Off The Press

June 20, 2026

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Uncleared mines slow Strait of Hormuz shipping rebound ...Click to read more

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