Today in News History
On July 3, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1288, Stephen de Fulbourn, English-born Irish cleric and politician passed away. In 1863, American Civil War: The final day of the Battle of Gettysburg culminates with Pickett's Charge. In 1913, Confederate veterans at the Great Reunion of 1913 reenact Pickett's Charge; upon reaching the high-water mark of the Confederacy they are met by the outstretched hands of friendship from Union survivors. In 1920, Lennart Bladh, Swedish politician (died 2006) was born. In 1938, World speed record for a steam locomotive is set in England, by the Mallard, which reaches a speed of 125.88 miles per hour (202.58 km/h). In 1954, Les Cusworth, English rugby player was born. In 1958, Siân Lloyd, Welsh meteorologist and journalist was born. In 1970, The Troubles: The "Falls Curfew" begins in Belfast, Northern Ireland. In 1987, Sebastian Vettel, German race car driver was born. In 2014, Tim Flood, Irish hurler and coach (born 1927) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Cost of Northern Ireland race riots hits £1.5 million - but bill set to rise further

Translink losses alone put at £1.5m, with gully cleaner and NI Water pumping station also damaged in June disorder
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