Today in News History
On June 18, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1095, Sophia of Hungary (born c. 1050) passed away. In 1464, Rogier van der Weyden, Flemish painter (born 1400) passed away. In 1908, Japanese immigration to Brazil begins when 781 people arrive in Santos aboard the ship Kasato-Maru. In 1971, Nigel Owens, Welsh rugby referee and TV presenter was born. In 1982, Nadir Belhadj, French-Algerian footballer was born. In 1983, Billy Slater, Australian rugby league player was born. In 1992, Peter Allen, Australian singer-songwriter and pianist (born 1944) passed away. In 1994, The Troubles: Members of the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) attack a crowded pub with assault rifles in Loughinisland, Northern Ireland. Six Catholic civilians are killed and five wounded. It was crowded with people watching the 1994 FIFA World Cup. In 1996, Alen Halilović, Croatian footballer was born. In 2022, Uffe Ellemann-Jensen, Danish politician, minister of foreign affairs (born 1941) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
England 4-2 Croatia: World Cup 2026 Group L player ratings
Harry Kane was in fine form while Dominik Livakovic stopped the scoreline running away from CroatiaJordan Pickford Could have done better with Baturina’s goal. Made crucial late save to keep England ahead but looked shaky. 6 Continue reading...
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