Today in News History
On June 29, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1923, Gaye Stewart, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2010) was born. In 1937, George Knudson, Canadian golfer (died 1989) was born. In 1941, David Johnston, Canadian academic, lawyer, and politician, 28th Governor General of Canada was born. In 1942, Chris Hani, South African politician (died 1993) was born. In 1960, Roland Melanson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach was born. In 1965, Tiaan Strauss, South African rugby player was born. In 1978, Simon Larose, Canadian tennis player was born. In 1981, Terry Fox, Canadian runner and activist (born 1958) passed away. In 1999, Vere Bird, first Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda (born 1910) passed away. In 2015, Wally Stanowski, Canadian ice hockey player (born 1919) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Canada into last 16 with late winner against South Africa
Stephen Eustaquio scores a dramatic winner in the second minute of injury time as co-hosts Canada beat South Africa to move into the last 16 of the World Cup for the first time.
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