Today in News History
On June 24, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1774, Antonio González de Balcarce, Argentinian commander and politician, 5th Supreme Director of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata (died 1819) was born. In 1784, Juan Antonio Lavalleja, Uruguayan general and politician, President of Uruguay (died 1853) was born. In 1821, Battle of Carabobo: Decisive battle in the war of independence of Venezuela from Spain. In 1911, Ernesto Sabato, Argentinian physicist and academic (died 2011) was born. In 1942, Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle, Chilean engineer and politician, 32nd President of Chile was born. In 1985, Diego Alves Carreira, Brazilian footballer was born. In 1995, Rugby World Cup: South Africa defeats New Zealand and Nelson Mandela presents Francois Pienaar with the Webb Ellis Cup in an iconic post-apartheid moment. In 1999, Darwin Núñez, Uruguayan footballer was born. In 2000, Rodrigo Bueno, Argentine cuarteto singer (born 1973) passed away. In 2002, The Igandu train disaster in Tanzania kills 281, the worst train accident in African history. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Colombia v DR Congo: World Cup 2026 – live

Kick-off time: 8pm local/12pm AEST/3am BST/10pm EDT Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail JoThanks Martin. The other Group K match finished a few hours ago, with Ronaldo announcing that he’s back in Portugal’s 5-0 demolition of Uzbekistan. I’ll get into that match in a moment. But first, you may want to check in with the live football in Toronto where Panama and Croatia are locked in a close battle. Jeff Reuter has all the action from that one:Hello and welcome to live coverage of the World Cup match between Colombia and DR Congo at Estadio Guadalajara. Kick-off in this Group K game is 8pm local/11pm EDT/3am BST/12pm AEST. Continue reading...
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