Today in News History
On June 19, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1718, At least 73,000 people died in the 1718 Tongwei-Gansu earthquake due to landslides in the Qing dynasty. In 1747, Nader Shah, Persian leader (born 1688) passed away. In 1861, Émile Haug, French geologist and paleontologist (died 1927) was born. In 1947, Pan Am Flight 121 crashes in the Syrian Desert near Mayadin, Syria, killing 15 and injuring 21. In 1947, Salman Rushdie, Indian-English novelist and essayist was born. In 1957, Subcomandante Marcos, Mexican insurgent and EZLN leader was born. In 1981, Mohammed Al-Khuwalidi, Saudi Arabian long jumper was born. In 2007, The al-Khilani Mosque bombing in Baghdad leaves 78 people dead and another 218 injured. In 2009, War in North-West Pakistan: The Pakistani Armed Forces open Operation Rah-e-Nijat against the Taliban and other Islamist rebels in the South Waziristan area of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas. In 2009, Tomoji Tanabe, Japanese engineer and surveyor (born 1895) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Asian Oil Buyers Brace for Flood of Crude From Persian Gulf
The biggest customers for Middle Eastern supplies are under pressure to take cargoes or face penalties.
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