Today in News History
On June 21, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1870, Anthony Michell, English-Australian engineer (died 1959) was born. In 1924, Pontus Hultén, Swedish art collector and historian (died 2006) was born. In 1929, Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse, English sociologist, journalist, and academic (born 1864) passed away. In 1934, Thorne Smith, American author (born 1892) passed away. In 1940, Michael Ruse, Canadian philosopher and academic was born. In 1955, Tim Bray, Canadian software developer and businessman was born. In 1974, Craig Lowndes, Australian race car driver was born. In 1980, Michael Crocker, Australian rugby league player and sportscaster was born. In 1985, Byron Schammer, Australian footballer was born. In 2024, Frederick Crews, American essayist and literary critic (born 1933) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
A suspended net and a gothic lament: Melbourne gets a welcome return
How lucky is Melbourne? In a normal year, we get only one visit from Sydney-based Bangarra Dance Theatre but they’re back, just three months after their last show.
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