Today in News History
On July 9, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1497, Vasco da Gama sets sail on the first direct European voyage to India. In 1820, Octavia Taylor, daughter of Zachary Taylor (born 1816) passed away. In 1915, Neil D. Van Sickle, American Air Force major general (died 2019) was born. In 1918, Oluf Reed-Olsen, Norwegian resistance member and pilot (died 2002) was born. In 1947, Reports are broadcast that a UFO crash-landed in Roswell, New Mexico in what became known as the Roswell UFO incident. In 1948, The United States Air Force accepts its first female recruits into a program called the Women's Air Force (WAF). In 1967, Vivien Leigh, British actress (born 1913) passed away. In 1980, Aeroflot Flight 4225 crashes near Almaty International Airport in the then Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic (present day Kazakhstan) killing all 166 people on board. In 2004, Paula Danziger, American author and educator (born 1944) passed away. In 2011, Betty Ford, First Lady of the United States (born 1918) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Eaglet Luna flies for first time; sibling Sandy spotted after her 'fludge' turned into flight

After Big Bear eaglet Sandy toppled from the family aerie — sending eagle-eyed viewers of the nest cam into a Sunday-morning panic — sibling Luna also has taken his first flight.
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