Today in News History
On June 27, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1358, The Republic of Ragusa is founded. In 1901, Merle Tuve, American geophysicist and academic (died 1982) was born. In 1914, Helena Benitez, Filipina academic and administrator (died 2016) was born. In 1948, Dorothea Bleek, South African anthropologist and philologist (born 1873) passed away. In 1967, Vasiliy Kaptyukh, Belarusian discus thrower was born. In 1976, Air France Flight 139 (Tel Aviv-Athens-Paris) is hijacked en route to Paris by the PFLP and redirected to Entebbe, Uganda. In 1980, Kevin Pietersen, South African-English cricketer was born. In 1980, The 'Ustica massacre': Itavia Flight 870 crashes in the sea while en route from Bologna to Palermo, Italy, killing all 81 on board. In 2007, The Brazilian Military Police invades the favelas of Complexo do Alemão in an episode which is remembered as the Complexo do Alemão massacre. In 2015, Formosa Fun Coast fire: A dust fire occurs at a recreational water park in Taiwan, killing 15 people and injuring 497 others, 199 critically. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
African dust on the way
A thicker plume of dust will arrive on Monday.
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