Today in News History
On June 17, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1091, Dirk V, count of Holland (born 1052) passed away. In 1930, Brian Statham, English cricketer (died 2000) was born. In 1968, Steve Georgallis, Australian rugby league player and coach was born. In 1970, Stéphane Fiset, Canadian ice hockey player was born. In 1976, Sven Nys, Belgian cyclist was born. In 1982, Stefan Hodgetts, English racing driver was born. In 1988, Andrew Ogilvy, Australian basketball player was born. In 2002, Fritz Walter, German footballer (born 1920) passed away. In 2011, Rex Mossop, Australian rugby player and sportscaster (born 1928) passed away. In 2014, Larry Zeidel, Canadian-American ice hockey player and sportscaster (born 1928) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Gen Z leads pride in England ahead of first World Cup game for Harry Kane's team against Croatia
Half of English adults say they are proud of the men’s national team, rising to 59 for Gen Z, according to a poll by More in Common
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