Today in News History
On June 18, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1696, John III Sobieski, Polish king (born 1629) passed away. In 1930, Brian Statham, English cricketer (died 2000) was born. In 1956, Iain Milne, Scottish rugby player was born. In 1964, Steve Rhodes, English cricketer and coach was born. In 1968, Steve Georgallis, Australian rugby league player and coach was born. In 1969, Geoff Toovey, Australian rugby league player and coach was born. In 1970, Alan Dowson, English football manager and former professional player was born. In 1976, Sven Nys, Belgian cyclist was born. In 1990, Josh Mansour, Australian rugby league player was born. In 2015, John David Crow, American football player and coach (born 1935) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
England vs Croatia - World Cup LIVE: Three Lions take the lead for the third time as Jude Bellingham nets just after the break following mazy run to prove why he deserved starting spot
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