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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1484, Mino da Fiesole, Italian sculptor (born c. 1429) passed away. In 1889, Tijuana, Mexico, is founded. In 1899, Fiat founded by Giovanni Agnelli in Turin, Italy. In 1914, The US Navy launches the USS Nevada (BB-36) as its first standard-type battleship. In 1960, Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 1971, Pedro Rodríguez, Mexican racing driver (born 1940) passed away. In 2004, Laurance Rockefeller, American financier and philanthropist (born 1910) passed away. In 2005, Jesús Iglesias, Argentinian racing driver (born 1922) passed away. In 2007, Alfonso López Michelsen, Colombian lawyer and politician, 32nd President of Colombia (born 1913) passed away. In 2013, Emik Avakian, Iranian-American inventor (born 1923) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Fiat Topolino named cheapest new vehicle in America

USA TODAY

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July 9, 2026

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Fiat's new electric Topolino starts at $13,995, making it America's least expensive new vehicle. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/cars/research/2026/07/08/fiat-topolino-electric-car-review/90844811007/ Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

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