Today in News History
On June 19, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1633, Charles I is crowned King of Scots at St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh. In 1858, Hector Rason, English-Australian politician, 7th Premier of Western Australia (died 1927) was born. In 1932, Geoffrey Hill, English poet and academic (died 2016) was born. In 1933, Colin Brumby, Australian composer and conductor (died 2018) was born. In 1936, Denny Hulme, New Zealand race car driver (died 1992) was born. In 1967, Clifton Campbell, American sprinter was born. In 1980, Craig Mottram, Australian runner was born. In 1987, Moeen Ali, English cricketer was born. In 2005, Mushtaq Ali, Indian cricketer (born 1914) passed away. In 2022, Adibah Noor, Malaysian actress, singer, master of ceremonies (born 1970) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Aussie jockey enjoys maiden Royal Ascot triumph

Top Australian jockey Zac Lloyd was the toast of Ascot after winning his first race at the royal meeting in England.
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