Today in News History

On June 23, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1899, Michał Kalecki, Polish economist and academic (died 1970) was born. In 1940, Monty Noble, Australian cricketer and sportscaster (born 1873) passed away. In 1941, World War II: Nazi Germany invades the Soviet Union in Operation Barbarossa. In 1953, Bruce McAvaney, Australian journalist and sportscaster was born. In 1956, Markus Schatte, German footballer, manager, and coach was born. In 1978, Dan Wheldon, English racing driver (died 2011) was born. In 1986, The famous Hand of God goal, scored by Diego Maradona in the quarter-finals of the 1986 FIFA World Cup match between Argentina and England, ignites controversy. This was later followed by the Goal of the Century. Argentina wins 2-1 and later goes on to win the World Cup. In 1987, Nikita Rukavytsya, Ukrainian-Australian footballer was born. In 1997, Gérard Pelletier, Canadian journalist and politician (born 1919) passed away. In 2023, Harry Markowitz, American Nobel economist (born 1927) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Big Bets Report: Prediction Markets Ramp Up World Cup Wagering

FOX Sports Digital

June 22, 2026

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Big Bets Report: Prediction Markets Ramp Up World Cup Wagering

Prediction markets have changed the way bettors are attacking the World Cup. Patrick Everson reports on some wild wagers.

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