Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1926, Charles Wood Irish composer (born 1866) passed away. In 1927, Françoys Bernier, Canadian pianist, conductor, and educator (died 1993) was born. In 1945, Butch Hancock, American country-folk singer-songwriter and musician was born. In 1947, Jimmie Lunceford, American saxophonist and bandleader (born 1902) passed away. In 1966, Taiji, Japanese bass player and songwriter (died 2011) was born. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1969, Jesse Pintado, Mexican-American guitarist (died 2006) was born. In 1994, Kanako Momota, Japanese singer-songwriter was born. In 1998, Jimmy Driftwood, American singer-songwriter and banjo player (born 1907) passed away. In 2012, Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Folk underground strikes a chord with audiences
Through music, storytelling and shared emotion, Malta's newest cultural attraction is inviting both locals and visitors to reconnect with the island's living heritage
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