Today in News History
On June 29, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1889, Willie Macfarlane, Scottish-American golfer (died 1961) was born. In 1897, Fulgence Charpentier, Canadian journalist and publisher (died 2001) was born. In 1918, Francis W. Nye, United States Air Force major general (died 2019) was born. In 1918, Gene La Rocque, U.S admiral (died 2016) was born. In 1927, The Bird of Paradise, a U.S. Army Air Corps Fokker tri-motor, completes the first transpacific flight, from the mainland United States to Hawaii. In 1944, Seán Patrick O'Malley, American cardinal was born. In 1972, A Convair CV-580 and De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter collide above Lake Winnebago near Appleton, Wisconsin, killing 13. In 1974, Mikhail Baryshnikov defects from the Soviet Union to Canada while on tour with the Kirov Ballet. In 1979, Matthew Bode, Australian footballer was born. In 2013, Peter Fitzgerald, Irish footballer and manager (born 1937) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Big Bear eaglet's accidental 'fludge' ends in first flight; Sandy hasn't returned to nest

Celebrity Big Bear eaglet Sandy is resting safely after losing her footing and taking an accidental, upside-down tumble into her very first flight.
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