Today in News History
On July 3, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1288, Stephen de Fulbourn, English-born Irish cleric and politician passed away. In 1778, American Revolutionary War: The Iroquois, allied with Britain, killed 360 people in the Wyoming Valley massacre. In 1819, The Bank for Savings in the City of New-York, the first savings bank in the United States, opens. In 1860, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, American sociologist and author (died 1935) was born. In 1876, Ralph Barton Perry, American philosopher and academic (died 1957) was born. In 1935, Harrison Schmitt, American geologist, astronaut, and politician was born. In 1935, Cheo Feliciano, Puerto Rican-American singer-songwriter (died 2014) was born. In 1938, United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicates the Eternal Light Peace Memorial and lights the eternal flame at Gettysburg Battlefield. In 1947, Dave Barry, American journalist and author was born. In 2015, Boyd K. Packer, American religious leader and educator (born 1924) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Horror as protester sets himself on fire in heart of New York City
A protestor draped in a Tibetan flag set himself on fire just metres away from the UN headquarters in New York City on Thursday evening. CCTV footage from the building showed the man placing the flag on the pavement at East 43rd Street at around 7pm, before setting himself ablaze. The flag of Tibet - an autonomous region located in western China - remained at the scene for an hour after the ordeal as officers from the New York Police Department (NYPD) raced to the scene.The man was rushed to Bellevue Hospital, where he remains in critical condition. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Officers were seen carrying away a sign which read China out of Tibet from the scene. More to follow...Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter
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