Today in News History
On June 18, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1886, Alexander Wetmore, American ornithologist and paleontologist (died 1978) was born. In 1887, Tancrède Labbé, Canadian businessman and politician (died 1956) was born. In 1922, Jacobus Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer and academic (born 1851) passed away. In 1940, Appeal of 18 June by Charles de Gaulle. In 1948, Britain, France and the United States announce that on June 21, the Deutsche Mark will be introduced in western Germany and West Berlin. Over the next six days, Communists increasingly restrict access to Berlin. In 1992, Mordecai Ardon, Polish-Israeli painter and educator (born 1896) passed away. In 1995, Maxim Kovtun, Russian figure skater was born. In 1998, Propair Flight 420 crashes near Montréal-Mirabel International Airport in Quebec, Canada, killing 11. In 2012, Horacio Coppola, Argentinian photographer and director (born 1906) passed away. In 2014, Vladimir Popovkin, Russian general (born 1957) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
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