Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1919, The eight-hour day and free Sunday become law for workers in the Netherlands. In 1930, Jack Alabaster, New Zealand cricketer (died 2024) was born. In 1943, Richard Carleton, Australian journalist (died 2006) was born. In 1943, World War II: Allied invasion of Sicily: German and Italian troops launch a counter-attack on Allied forces in Sicily. In 1960, Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 1968, Michael Geist, Canadian journalist and academic was born. In 1977, Brandon Short, American football player and sportscaster was born. In 1995, Yugoslav Wars: Srebrenica massacre begins; lasts until 22 July. In 1998, Panagiotis Kondylis, Greek philosopher and author (born 1943) passed away. In 2013, Egbert Brieskorn, German mathematician and academic (born 1936) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Have a Great (Long) Weekend.
What are you up to this weekend? We watch lots of ’90s movies in the summer (Clueless, The Fugitive, The Firm) and next up is Quiz Show. Read more The post Have a Great (Long) Weekend. appeared first on Cup of Jo.
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Metro
· Jul 2, 2026
I went to Barcelona for 36 hours to see if a ‘micro-trip’ is all it’s cracked up to be
Can a blink-and-you'll-miss-it trip really amount to a fulfilling holiday?
Daily Mail
· Jun 28, 2026
How to holiday like a royal: From glamorous Caribbean islands to luxury ski resorts (and even Sandringham), this is where to book if you want to recreate the Windsor family's favourite breaks...
How to holiday like a royal: From glamorous Caribbean islands to luxury ski resorts (and even Sandringham), this is where to book if you want to recreate the Windsor family's favourite breaks...
Talking Points Memo
· Jul 6, 2026
Trump Admin Appears to Delete Air Conditioner Guidance Amid Right-Wing Freakout
Good morning. Hope you had a good holiday weekend. Here are a few stories TPM is following heading into this...
Fark
· Jun 23, 2026
It didn't just feel like the last day of a three-day holiday weekend stretched out forever. It really was long [Followup]
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WRAL News
· Jul 5, 2026
Millions expected to return home after Fourth of July festivities
Sunday marked one of the busiest travel days of the year as people began returning home from Fourth of July festivities.
Brown Eyed Baker
· Jan 6, 2026
A (Tuesday) Update!
A (Tuesday) Update! Hello friends! I hope that you all had a wonderful holiday season and that your new year is off to a great start. The days and weeks (months?) have admittedly gotten away from me, and I realized it had been quite some time since I provided an update on how things are going here and [] READ: A (Tuesday) Update!
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Related coverage for "Have a Great (Long) Weekend.": Metro — I went to Barcelona for 36 hours to see if a ‘micro-trip’ is all it’s cracked up to be. Daily Mail — How to holiday like a royal: From glamorous Caribbean islands to luxury ski resorts (and even Sandringham), this is where to book if you want to recreate the Windsor family's favourite breaks.... Talking Points Memo — Trump Admin Appears to Delete Air Conditioner Guidance Amid Right-Wing Freakout. Fark — It didn't just feel like the last day of a three-day holiday weekend stretched out forever. It really was long [Followup]. WRAL News — Millions expected to return home after Fourth of July festivities. Brown Eyed Baker — A (Tuesday) Update!