Today in News History
On June 21, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 533, A Byzantine expeditionary fleet under Belisarios sails from Constantinople to attack the Vandals in Africa, via Greece and Sicily. In 1359, Erik Magnusson, king of Sweden (born 1339) passed away. In 1529, French forces are driven out of northern Italy by Spain at the Battle of Landriano during the War of the League of Cognac. In 1922, Joseph Ki-Zerbo, Burkinabé historian, politician and writer (died 2006) was born. In 1958, Víctor Montoya, Bolivian journalist and author was born. In 1973, The Primer Congreso del Hombre Andino is inaugurated in Arica, Chile. In 1985, Sentayehu Ejigu, Ethiopian runner was born. In 1987, Pablo Barrera, Mexican footballer was born. In 1990, François Moubandje, Swiss footballer was born. In 1993, Hungrybox, Argentine-American esports player was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
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Goalkeeper Eloy Room was the star as the Caribbean minnows held a wasteful Ecuador to a stalemate in Kansas City.
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