Today in News History
On July 2, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1776, American Revolution: The Continental Congress adopts the Lee Resolution severing ties with the Kingdom of Great Britain, although the wording of the formal Declaration of Independence is not adopted until July 4. In 1797, Francisco Javier Echeverría, Mexican businessman and politician. President of Mexico (1841) (died 1852) was born. In 1834, Hendrick Peter Godfried Quack, Dutch economist and historian (died 1917) was born. In 1918, Indumati Bhattacharya, Indian politician (died 1990) was born. In 1921, World War I: U.S. President Warren G. Harding signs the Knox-Porter Resolution formally ending the war between the United States and Germany. In 1947, Ann Taylor, Baroness Taylor of Bolton, English politician, Minister for International Security Strategy was born. In 1954, Chris Huhne, English journalist and politician, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change was born. In 1972, Darren Shan, Irish author was born. In 1990, Morag McLellan, Scottish field hockey player was born. In 2000, Vicente Fox Quesada is elected the first President of México from an opposition party, the Partido Acción Nacional, after more than 70 years of continuous rule by the Partido Revolucionario Institucional. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
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