Today in News History

On July 10, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1559, Henry II, king of France (born 1519) passed away. In 1621, Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, French commander (born 1571) passed away. In 1625, Jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer (died 1703) was born. In 1683, François Eudes de Mézeray, French historian and author (born 1610) passed away. In 1940, World War II: The Vichy government is established in France. In 1964, Martin Laurendeau, Canadian tennis player and coach was born. In 1976, Brendon Lade, Australian footballer and coach was born. In 1985, B. J. Crombeen, American ice hockey player was born. In 2002, Jean-Pierre Côté, Canadian politician, 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (born 1926) passed away. In 2016, Portugal defeats France in the UEFA Euro 2016 Final to win their first European title. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

France cruise into semi-finals - could this be the best Les Bleus ever?

BBC Sport

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July 10, 2026

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France cruise into semi-finals - could this be the best Les Bleus ever?

World Cup winners in 1998 and 2018, France have created another special team and in beating Morocco showed why they are favourites to win the 2026 competition.

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