Today in News History
On June 17, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1933, Union Station massacre: In Kansas City, Missouri, four FBI agents and captured fugitive Frank Nash are gunned down by gangsters attempting to free Nash. In 1948, United Airlines Flight 624, a Douglas DC-6, crashes near Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, killing all 43 people on board. In 1960, Adrián Campos, Spanish race car driver (died 2021) was born. In 1966, Diane Modahl, English runner was born. In 1980, Elisa Rigaudo, Italian race walker was born. In 1988, Stephanie Rice, Australian swimmer was born. In 1989, Interflug Flight 102 crashes during a rejected takeoff from Berlin Schönefeld Airport, killing 21 people. In 2012, Rodney King, American victim of police brutality (born 1965) passed away. In 2015, Nine people are killed in a mass shooting at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina. In 2017, A series of wildfires in central Portugal kill at least 64 people and injure 204 others. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Horror four-car crash kills girl and injures five other people in Melbourne
A girl has been killed, two people are fighting for life and two more have been injured following a four-car crash in Melbourne.
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