Today in News History
On July 10, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1856, Nikola Tesla, Serbian-American electrical and mechanical engineer (died 1943) was born. In 1920, Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada. In 1947, Muhammad Ali Jinnah is recommended as the first Governor-General of Pakistan by the British Prime Minister, Clement Attlee. In 1950, Tony Baldry, English colonel, lawyer, and politician, British Minister of State for Agriculture was born. In 1951, Rajnath Singh, Indian Politician and Union Home Minister of India was born. In 1952, Peter van Heemst, Dutch politician was born. In 1970, Bjarni Benediktsson, Icelandic academic and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Iceland (born 1908) passed away. In 1985, Funda Oru, Belgian politician was born. In 2003, Hartley Shawcross, Baron Shawcross, German-English lawyer and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales (born 1902) passed away. In 2014, Paul G. Risser, American ecologist and academic (born 1939) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
EU ministers to discuss cutting electricity costs

EU competition ministers are due to discuss cutting EU electricity costs and funding for growing companies at a meeting in Dublin today.
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