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On June 24, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1587, William Arnold, English-American settler (died 1675) was born. In 1622, Battle of Macau: The Dutch make a failed attempt to capture Macau. In 1839, Gustavus Franklin Swift, American businessman (died 1903) was born. In 1908, Grover Cleveland, American lawyer and politician, 22nd and 24th President of the United States (born 1837) passed away. In 1916, Mary Pickford becomes the first female film star to sign a million-dollar contract. In 1918, First airmail service in Canada from Montreal to Toronto. In 1938, Pieces of a meteorite land near Chicora, Pennsylvania. The meteorite is estimated to have weighed 450 metric tons when it hit the Earth's atmosphere and exploded. In 2002, Pierre Werner, Luxembourgish banker and politician, 21st Prime Minister of Luxembourg (born 1913) passed away. In 2007, Chris Benoit, Canadian wrestler (born 1967) passed away. In 2014, Ramón José Velásquez, Venezuelan journalist, lawyer, and politician, President of Venezuela (born 1916) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Forex: $158.28 to one US dollar

Jamaica Observer

June 23, 2026

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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday, June 23, ended trading at 158.28, down by 3, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange trading summary.Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar ended trading at 111.68, down from 111.96 and the British pound at 211.69, up from 209.21.

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