Today in News History
On July 6, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1484, Portuguese sea captain Diogo Cão finds the mouth of the Congo River. In 1904, Erik Wickberg, Swedish 9th General of The Salvation Army (died 1996) was born. In 1919, Ernst Haefliger, Swiss tenor and educator (died 2007) was born. In 1933, The first Major League Baseball All-Star Game is played in Chicago's Comiskey Park. The American League defeated the National League 4-2. In 1941, World War II: The German army launches its offensive to encircle several Soviet armies near Smolensk. In 1947, The AK-47 goes into production in the Soviet Union. In 1967, Nigerian Civil War: Nigerian forces invade Biafra, beginning the war. In 1982, While attempting to return to Sheremetyevo International Airport, Aeroflot Flight 411, an Ilyushin Il-62, crashes near Mendeleyevo, Moscow Oblast, killing all 90 people on board. In 1994, Ahmet Haxhiu, Kosovan activist (born 1932) passed away. In 2019, João Gilberto, Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist, pioneer of bossa nova music style (born 1931) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Haaland sends Norway into quarter-finals as Brazil crash out
Erling Haaland scores twice for Norway as they beat Brazil 2-1 at the New York New Jersey Stadium to reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup for the first time.
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