Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1937, Lionel Jospin, French civil servant and politician, 165th Prime Minister of France was born. In 1943, World War II: Battle of Kursk: German and Soviet forces engage in the Battle of Prokhorovka, one of the largest armored engagements of all time. In 1969, Chantal Jouanno, French politician, French Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports was born. In 1986, Didier Digard, French footballer was born. In 1990, Bebé, Portuguese footballer was born. In 1996, Moussa Dembélé, French footballer was born. In 1997, François Furet, French historian and author (born 1927) passed away. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. In 2020, Wim Suurbier, Dutch football player (born 1945) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

France vs Spain: Mbappe and Yamal Clash in World Cup Semifinal on Bastille Day

The Eastern Herald

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July 12, 2026

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France and Spain meet in a World Cup semifinal for just the second time on Tuesday in Dallas, Kylian Mbappe's tournament-leading 8 goals pitted against a Spain side that has conceded just once in five matches. On Bastille Day, something has to give.

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India TV News

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· Jul 9, 2026

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CBS Sports

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· Jun 30, 2026

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OneFootball

· Jul 1, 2026

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Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 5, 2026

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Related coverage for "France vs Spain: Mbappe and Yamal Clash in World Cup Semifinal on Bastille Day": Utusan Malaysia — Perancis ibarat final sebenar buat Sepanyol. India TV News — France qualify for FIFA World Cup 2026 semis with 2-0 win over Morocco, who will they play next?. CBS Sports — France vs. Sweden live stream: How to watch FIFA World Cup, odds, prediction, pick, lineups . OneFootball — 🎥 Cherki’s strange reaction after France’s rout of Sweden. Daily Post Nigeria — World Cup: French players with most goals for country, club in history [Top 5]