Today in News History
On June 22, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1427, Lucrezia Tornabuoni, Italian writer and wife of Piero di Cosimo de' Medici (died 1482) was born. In 1915, Thomas Quinn Curtiss, American writer, and film and theatre critic (died 2000) was born. In 1922, Clair Cameron Patterson, American scientist (died 1995) was born. In 1951, Humphrey Ocean, English painter and academic was born. In 1956, Walter de la Mare, English poet, short story writer and novelist (born 1873) passed away. In 1957, Danny Baker, English journalist and screenwriter was born. In 1984, Virgin Atlantic launches with its first flight from London to Newark. In 1990, Cold War: Checkpoint Charlie is dismantled in Berlin. In 2015, The Afghan National Assembly building is attacked by gunmen after a suicide bombing. All six of the gunmen are killed and 18 people are injured. In 2022, An earthquake occurs in eastern Afghanistan resulting in over 1,000 deaths. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Albany 2026: Point King Lighthouse and Cottage ruins paints lonely but beautiful picture of life as a keeper

Down a dirt path from the Ellen Cove boardwalk, lies a crumbling limestone building on a rocky outcrop, which once upon a time, housed those that operated the first lighthouse on WA’s south coast.
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