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On June 17, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 811, Sakanoue no Tamuramaro, Japanese shōgun (born 758) passed away. In 1948, Dave Concepción, Venezuelan baseball player and manager was born. In 1969, Geoff Toovey, Australian rugby league player and coach was born. In 1977, Mark Tauscher, American football player and sportscaster was born. In 1984, Si Tianfeng, Chinese race walker was born. In 1987, Dick Howser, American baseball player, coach, and manager (born 1936) passed away. In 1988, Andrew Ogilvy, Australian basketball player was born. In 1997, KJ Apa, New Zealand actor was born. In 2012, Stéphane Brosse, French mountaineer (born 1971) passed away. In 2015, Ron Clarke, Australian runner and politician, Mayor of the Gold Coast (born 1937) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

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