Today in News History

On July 6, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1685, Battle of Sedgemoor: Last battle of the Monmouth Rebellion. Troops of King James II defeat troops of James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth. In 1843, John Downer, Australian politician, 16th Premier of South Australia (died 1915) was born. In 1877, Arnaud Massy, French golfer (died 1950) was born. In 1917, Arthur Lydiard, New Zealand runner and coach (died 2004) was born. In 1928, Bernard Malgrange, French mathematician (died 2024) was born. In 1940, Story Bridge, a major landmark in Brisbane, as well as Australia's longest cantilever bridge is formally opened. In 1957, Althea Gibson wins at the Wimbledon Championships, becoming the first black athlete to do so. In 1972, Daniel Andrews, Australian politician, 48th Premier of Victoria was born. In 1975, Kristian Woolf, Australian rugby league player and coach was born. In 1977, Max Mirnyi, Belarusian tennis player was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Demon downed as Australia's last man wilts at Wimbledon

The West Australian

July 6, 2026

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Demon downed as Australia's last man wilts at Wimbledon

Alex de Minaur has been beaten in straight sets by ninth seed Flavio Cobolli in a hugely disappointing end to the Australian No.1's Wimbledon challenge.

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