Today in News History
On July 10, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1103, Eric I, king of Denmark (born 1060) passed away. In 1883, Hugo Raudsepp, Estonian playwright and politician (died 1952) was born. In 1937, Gun Svensson, Swedish politician was born. In 1952, Rued Langgaard, Danish organist and composer (born 1893) passed away. In 1963, Teddy Wakelam, English rugby player and sportscaster (born 1893) passed away. In 1967, Ikki Sawamura, Japanese model, actor and television presenter was born. In 1971, Adam Foote, Canadian ice hockey player was born. In 1976, Lars Ricken, German footballer was born. In 1981, Aleksandar Tunchev, Bulgarian footballer was born. In 2009, Ebba Haslund, Norwegian writer (born 1917) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
A Norwegian Soccer Player Has Captivated an Unlikely New Audience. There’s a Surprisingly Heartening Reason Why.

The hulking striker is turning a curious faction of soccer nonfans into die-hard acolytes.
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