Today in News History
On June 17, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1919, William Kaye Estes, American psychologist and academic (died 2011) was born. In 1930, U.S. President Herbert Hoover signs the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act into law. In 1932, Bonus Army: Around a thousand World War I veterans amass at the United States Capitol as the U.S. Senate considers a bill that would give them certain benefits. In 1940, George Akerlof, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate was born. In 1959, Lawrence Haddad, South African-English economist and academic was born. In 1982, Stefan Hodgetts, English racing driver was born. In 1995, Aoi Morikawa, Japanese actress and model was born. In 1997, KJ Apa, New Zealand actor was born. In 2009, Ralf Dahrendorf, German-English sociologist and politician (born 1929) passed away. In 2017, Baldwin Lonsdale, president of Vanuatu (born 1948) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
AO World offshores sales and customer contact roles in face of soaring wage bill
Efforts to make savings helped it shrug off wider cost pressures to post a record annual profit haul of £50.5 million.
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