Today in News History
On July 9, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1789, In Versailles, the National Assembly reconstitutes itself as the National Constituent Assembly and begins preparations for a French constitution. In 1929, Hassan II of Morocco (died 1999) was born. In 1954, Théophile Abega, Cameroonian footballer and politician (died 2012) was born. In 1964, Gianluca Vialli, Italian footballer and coach (died 2023) was born. In 1984, Gianni Fabiano, Italian footballer was born. In 1986, Sébastien Bassong, Cameroonian footballer was born. In 2011, South Sudan gains independence and secedes from Sudan. In 2015, Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Arabian economist and politician, Saudi Arabian Minister of Foreign Affairs (born 1940) passed away. In 2022, John Gwynne, English reporter and commentator (born 1945) passed away. In 2024, Jerzy Stuhr, Polish actor passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE updates: France take on Morocco as quarter-finals get under way
Morocco are up against France in a re-match of the 2022 World Cup semi-final that did not go their way four years ago.
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