Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1749, Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, French navy officer and politician, Governor General of New France (born 1671) passed away. In 1902, Vic Armbruster, Australian rugby league footballer (died 1984) was born. In 1920, Bob Fillion, Canadian ice hockey player and manager (died 2015) was born. In 1920, Pierre Berton, Canadian journalist and author (died 2004) was born. In 1926, Charles Wood Irish composer (born 1866) passed away. In 1939, Bill Cooper, American football player was born. In 1985, Paulo Vitor Barreto, Brazilian footballer was born. In 1995, Luke Shaw, English footballer was born. In 1997, François Furet, French historian and author (born 1927) passed away. In 2000, Charles Merritt, Canadian colonel and politician, Victoria Cross recipient (born 1908) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Charleston Hughes selected for Canadian Football Hall of Fame

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July 8, 2026

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Charleston Hughes selected for Canadian Football Hall of Fame

Charleston Hughes has been selected for induction into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame. The announcement was made on Wednesday with a video of Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Corey Mace delivering the news to Hughes (see below). The two men spent eight years together with the Calgary Stampeders, including six as teammates and two as []

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CBC | Sports News

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· Jun 22, 2026

Carey Price, Patrice Bergeron headline Hockey Hall of Fame's 2026 class

Montreal Canadiens goaltending great Carey Price was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday, alongside Pekka Rinne, Keith Tkachuk and Cindy Curley in the player category.

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· Jul 3, 2026

2026 FWC Day 22: Switzerland Beat Algeria 2-0 to Reach Round of 16

Switzerland booked their place in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after securing a 2-0 victory over Algeria in their Round of 32 clash.

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· Jun 29, 2026

Fresh update about Aaron Donald possibly returning to Rams emerges

Donald hasn't played since he retired following the 2023 season, and the one-time Super Bowl champion is on track to become a first-ballot Hall of Fame selection.

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· Jul 5, 2026

Donald Trump thanks FIFA for controversial Folarin Balogun decision

Donald Trump thanks FIFA for controversial Folarin Balogun decision

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· Jul 3, 2026

Former NFL, CFL defensive lineman Christian Covington retires from pro football

Longtime NFL and CFL defensive lineman Christian Covington announced his retirement from professional football this week. The 32-year-old made his decision public with a lengthy social media post late Monday. The full statement can be read below. “To the game that raised me I was 12 years old the first time I put on that []

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· Jun 22, 2026

Canadiens great Carey Price elected to Hockey Hall of Fame

Montreal Canadiens goaltending great Carey Price was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday. Joining Price into the class of 2026 are Patrice Bergeron, Pekka Rinne and Keith Tkachuk.

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Related coverage for "Charleston Hughes selected for Canadian Football Hall of Fame": CBC | Sports News — Carey Price, Patrice Bergeron headline Hockey Hall of Fame's 2026 class. Sada Elbalad — 2026 FWC Day 22: Switzerland Beat Algeria 2-0 to Reach Round of 16. Yardbarker — Fresh update about Aaron Donald possibly returning to Rams emerges. Metro — Donald Trump thanks FIFA for controversial Folarin Balogun decision. 3DownNation — Former NFL, CFL defensive lineman Christian Covington retires from pro football. CBC News — Canadiens great Carey Price elected to Hockey Hall of Fame