Today in News History
On June 20, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1786, Marceline Desbordes-Valmore, French poet and author (died 1859) was born. In 1916, Jean-Jacques Bertrand, Canadian lawyer and politician, 21st Premier of Quebec (died 1973) was born. In 1960, Philip M. Parker, American economist and author was born. In 1963, Kirk Baptiste, American sprinter was born. In 1965, Bernard Baruch, American financier and politician (born 1870) passed away. In 1966, Boaz Yakin, American director, producer, and screenwriter was born. In 1969, MaliVai Washington, American tennis player and sportscaster was born. In 1979, Charles Howell III, American golfer was born. In 1980, Fabian Wegmann, German cyclist was born. In 1995, Carol Zhao, Canadian tennis player was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Beasley banks on the power of one for a winning day in the saddle
Former top jockey-turned-trainer Danny Beasley is banking on quality rather than quantity at Wagga on Sunday when he saddles up one runner.
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