Today in News History
On July 1, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1908, SOS is adopted as the international distress signal. In 1915, Joseph Ransohoff, American soldier and neurosurgeon (died 2001) was born. In 1915, Leutnant Kurt Wintgens of the then-named German Deutsches Heer's Fliegertruppe army air service achieves the first known aerial victory with a synchronized machine-gun armed fighter plane, the Fokker M.5K/MG Eindecker. In 1932, Ze'ev Schiff, French-Israeli journalist and author (died 2007) was born. In 1942, World War II: First Battle of El Alamein. In 1949, Venkaiah Naidu, Indian lawyer and politician was born. In 1962, Mokhzani Mahathir, Malaysian businessman was born. In 1963, David Wood, American lawyer and environmentalist (died 2006) was born. In 1987, Michael Schrader, German decathlete was born. In 2002, The International Criminal Court is established to prosecute individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and the crime of aggression. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Adu-Boahene trial: Special operations claim was an afterthought; GH¢49.1m was for personal use – EOCO witness tells court
An EOCO investigator has told the Accra High Court that former National Signals Bureau (NSB) Director-General Kwabena Adu Boahene’s claim that part of the GH¢49.1 million meant for the purchase of a cyber defence system was spent on special operations was an afterthought unsupported by investigations.
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