Today in News History
On June 17, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1909, Elmer L. Andersen, American businessman and politician, 30th Governor of Minnesota (died 2004) was born. In 1915, Marcel Cadieux, Canadian civil servant and diplomat, Canadian Ambassador to the United States (died 1981) was born. In 1917, Dufferin Roblin, Canadian politician, 14th Premier of Manitoba (died 2010) was born. In 1923, Dale C. Thomson, Canadian historian and academic (died 1999) was born. In 1930, U.S. President Herbert Hoover signs the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act into law. In 1936, Vern Harper, Canadian tribal leader and activist (died 2018) was born. In 1944, Iceland declares independence from Denmark and becomes a republic. In 1949, Russell Smith, American country singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2019) was born. In 2020, Jean Kennedy Smith, American activist, humanitarian, author and diplomat (United States Ambassador to Ireland, 1993-1998) (born 1928) passed away. In 2021, Juneteenth National Independence Day, was signed into law by President Joe Biden, to become the first federal holiday established since Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 1983. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Canadian tourism to US begins to rebound after 51st state, tariffs debacle
Canadians have boycotted traveling to the United States for more than a year, but new tourism data compiled by the Canadian government show more are choosing to head south of the border. May marked the second consecutive month since before President Donald Trump returned to office that more Canadians traveled to the U.S. than in []
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