Today in News History
On June 18, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1929, Tibor Rubin, Hungarian-American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient (died 2015) was born. In 1940, Appeal of 18 June by Charles de Gaulle. In 1940, The "Finest Hour" speech is delivered by Winston Churchill. In 1941, Roger Lemerre, French footballer and manager was born. In 1947, Shigematsu Sakaibara, Japanese admiral (born 1898) passed away. In 1948, Britain, France and the United States announce that on June 21, the Deutsche Mark will be introduced in western Germany and West Berlin. Over the next six days, Communists increasingly restrict access to Berlin. In 1961, Andrés Galarraga, Venezuelan baseball player was born. In 1968, Frank Müller, German decathlete was born. In 1974, Vincenzo Montella, Italian footballer and manager was born. In 2010, José Saramago, Portuguese novelist Nobel Prize laureate (born 1922) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
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