Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1488, Joseon Dynasty official Choe Bu returned to Korea after months of shipwrecked travel in China. In 1527, Lê Cung Hoàng ceded the throne to Mạc Đăng Dung, ending the Lê dynasty and starting the Mạc dynasty. In 1909, Motoichi Kumagai, Japanese photographer and illustrator (died 2010) was born. In 1935, Satoshi Ōmura, Japanese biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate was born. In 1961, Heikko Glöde, German footballer and manager was born. In 1966, Taiji, Japanese bass player and songwriter (died 2011) was born. In 1969, Anne-Sophie Pic, French chef was born. In 1970, Lee Byung-hun, South Korean actor, singer, and dancer was born. In 1979, The island nation of Kiribati becomes independent from the United Kingdom. In 1988, Inbee Park, South Korean golfer was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

From Ooshies to Smeg knives: The supermarket giveaways that hooked Kiwis

The New Zealand Herald

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July 6, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Bandwagon
From Ooshies to Smeg knives: The supermarket giveaways that hooked Kiwis
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