Today in News History

On July 10, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1919, Ian Wallace, English actor and singer (died 2009) was born. In 1920, David Brinkley, American journalist (died 2003) was born. In 1920, Cyril Grant, English footballer (died 2002) was born. In 1921, Jeff Donnell, American actress (died 1988) was born. In 1937, Edwards Barham, American farmer and politician (died 2014) was born. In 1939, Ahmet Taner Kışlalı, Turkish political scientist, journalist and educator (died 1999) was born. In 1940, Keith Stackpole, Australian cricketer (died 2025) was born. In 1943, Arthur Ashe, American tennis player and journalist (died 1993) was born. In 1953, Zoogz Rift, American musician and wrestler (died 2011) was born. In 1957, Derry Grehan, Canadian rock guitarist and songwriter was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.