Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1691, Marquis de St Ruth, French general passed away. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1895, Kirsten Flagstad, Norwegian soprano (died 1962) was born. In 1900, Marcel Paul, French communist politician and Holocaust survivor (died 1982) was born. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1969, Chantal Jouanno, French politician, French Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports was born. In 1985, Keven Lacombe, Canadian cyclist was born. In 2012, Else Holmelund Minarik, Danish-American author and illustrator (born 1920) passed away. In 2020, Wim Suurbier, Dutch football player (born 1945) passed away. In 2024, Tonke Dragt, Dutch children's writer and illustrator (born 1930) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Amsterdam debates making Keti Koti, slavery abolition celebration, a public holiday

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Amsterdam is debating whether Keti Koti should become a national public holiday.

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How other outlets are covering this story

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New York Amsterdam News

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· Jun 23, 2026

Why the conversation on Juneteenth comes with one about reparations

Civil rights and reparations remain contentious issues, five years after Juneteenth became a federal holiday. The post Why the conversation on Juneteenth comes with one about reparations appeared first on New York Amsterdam News.

DutchNews.nl

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· Jul 1, 2026

Keti Koti festivals underway to commemorate the end of slavery

Wednesday marks the 163rd anniversary of the end of slavery in the Dutch colonies and Keti Koti celebrations are underway...

Irish News

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· Jun 29, 2026

Tom Kelly: 10 years after the stupidity of Brexit, there is hope in the unity debate

Rational conversations about Irish unity are happening

Guido Fawkes

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· Jul 10, 2026

Peter Tatchell Calls Ann Widdecombe a ‘Bigot’

From Peter Tatchell earlier today: Tatchell has now tweeted: “Contrary to the responses to my earlier post, I did NOT “celebrate” Ann Widdecombe’s death. RIP I highlighted the harm suffering she helped cause to LGBTs My post was scheduled long before reports that she was murdered were published. I only heard this 10 minutes

Smithsonian Magazine

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· Jun 30, 2026

During World War I, This Woman Asked Americans to Welcome Immigrants—and Urged New Arrivals to Assimilate

Progressive reformer Frances Kellor spearheaded efforts to celebrate Americanization Day, arguing that immigrants should fully embrace U.S. culture to better adapt to life in their new home

POLITICO - Politics

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· Jun 25, 2026

Orange gush: KC mayor parties with the Dutch

Orange gush: KC mayor parties with the Dutch

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Related coverage for "Amsterdam debates making Keti Koti, slavery abolition celebration, a public holiday": New York Amsterdam News — Why the conversation on Juneteenth comes with one about reparations. DutchNews.nl — Keti Koti festivals underway to commemorate the end of slavery. Irish News — Tom Kelly: 10 years after the stupidity of Brexit, there is hope in the unity debate. Guido Fawkes — Peter Tatchell Calls Ann Widdecombe a ‘Bigot’. Smithsonian Magazine — During World War I, This Woman Asked Americans to Welcome Immigrants—and Urged New Arrivals to Assimilate. POLITICO - Politics — Orange gush: KC mayor parties with the Dutch