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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1949, Douglas Hyde, Irish scholar and politician, 1st President of Ireland (born 1860) passed away. In 1977, Brock Lesnar, American mixed martial artist and wrestler was born. In 1977, Marco Silva, Portuguese football manager was born. In 1984, Michael McGovern, Northern Irish footballer was born. In 1984, Sami Zayn, Canadian professional wrestler was born. In 1991, Salih Dursun, Turkish footballer was born. In 1995, Luke Shaw, English footballer was born. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 1998, The Ulster Volunteer Force attacked a house in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland with a petrol bomb, killing the Quinn brothers. In 2014, Valeriya Novodvorskaya, Russian journalist and politician (born 1950) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
'He's finished' Paddy Pimblett gives live reaction to Conor McGregor defeat mid-interview
Pimblett reacted live to McGregor's defeat to Max Holloway at UFC 329.
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· Jul 11, 2026
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· Jul 11, 2026
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Veteran ref supports decision not to show Quaid black card
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