Today in News History
On June 28, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1892, Carl Panzram, American serial killer (died 1930) was born. In 1896, An explosion in the Newton Coal Company's Twin Shaft Mine in Pittston, Pennsylvania results in a massive cave-in that kills 58 miners. In 1921, P. V. Narasimha Rao, Indian lawyer and politician, 9th Prime Minister of India (died 2004) was born. In 1930, William C. Campbell, Irish-American biologist and parasitologist, Nobel Prize laureate was born. In 1938, S. Sivamaharajah, Sri Lankan Tamil newspaper publisher and politician (died 2006) was born. In 1951, Mark Shand, English conservationist and author (died 2014) was born. In 1981, A powerful bomb explodes in Tehran, killing 73 officials of the Islamic Republican Party. In 1982, Aeroflot Flight 8641 crashes in Mazyr, Belarus, killing 132 people. In 1987, For the first time in military history, a civilian population is targeted for chemical attack when Iraqi warplanes bombed the Iranian town of Sardasht. In 2016, A terrorist attack in Turkey's Istanbul Atatürk Airport kills 42 people and injures more than 230 others. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Diphtheria outbreak: People infected by potentially deadly bacteria hits 171 since January
WA’s worst diphtheria outbreak on record has exploded as a national health alert has been issued and a 7.2 million package announced to contain the potentially deadly bacteria.
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