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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1735, Mathematical calculations suggest that it is on this day that dwarf planet Pluto moved inside the orbit of Neptune for the last time before 1979. In 1789, Jacques Necker is dismissed as France's Finance Minister sparking the Storming of the Bastille. In 1899, Wilfrid Israel, German businessman and philanthropist (died 1943) was born. In 1934, Clark R. Rasmussen, American politician (died 2024) was born. In 1968, Daniel MacMaster, Canadian singer-songwriter (died 2008) was born. In 1977, Martin Luther King Jr., assassinated in 1968, is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. In 1977, Brandon Short, American football player and sportscaster was born. In 1999, Jan Sloot, Dutch computer scientist and electronics technician (born 1945) passed away. In 2004, Laurance Rockefeller, American financier and philanthropist (born 1910) passed away. In 2014, John Seigenthaler, American journalist and academic (born 1927) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

How Elon Musk lost his trillionaire status just days after becoming first to achieve it 

Face2Face Africa

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June 24, 2026

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The world’s richest person is no longer a trillionaire. Elon Musk’s estimated net worth went above 1 trillion on June 12 after SpaceX went public, but decreased to 957 billion as of June 24, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. SpaceX shares closed at 160.90 when the stock began trading on Nasdaq on June 12 and...

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Nepal News

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· Jul 11, 2026

सामाजिक सञ्जाल र पत्रकारसँग एक वर्ष अन्तर्वार्ता नदिने महावीर पुनको घोषणा

काठमाडौ । विज्ञान, प्रविधि तथा नवप्रवर्तनमन्त्री तथा राष्ट्रिय आविष्कार केन्द्रका अध्यक्ष महावीर पुनले आगामी एक वर्षसम्म सामाजिक सञ्जाल र सञ्चारमाध्यमलाई अन्तर्वार्ता नदिने घोषणा गरेका छन्। उनले अत्यन्तै महत्वपूर्ण सार्वजनिक सरोकारका विषयबाहेक कुनै पनि अन्तर्वार्ता नदिने बताएका हुन्। केही दिनअघि ट्राफिक नियम उल्लंघन गर्ने सवारी चालकलाई कडा जरिवाना गर्नुपर्ने सम्बन्धमा दिएको अभिव्यक्ति विवादमा परेपछि पुनले सामाजिक []

Western Standard

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· Jun 27, 2026

NAVARRO-GENIE: Canada's self-destructive war on success

Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire on June 12, his fortune crossing the line as SpaceX listed on the Nasdaq. Lost in the noise was a fact most Canadians would rather not dwell on. Elon Musk is Canadian.

Business Today

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· Jun 29, 2026

From coding at 12 to conquering space: Elon Musk’s 55 biggest milestones at 55

From selling a 500 video game at age 12 to becoming the world's first trillionaire, here are Elon Musk's biggest milestones across tech, space and AI as he turns 55.

DNyuz

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· Jun 21, 2026

Elon Musk Confirms Ancient Concerns About the Superrich

Ever since Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire, people have been trying to grasp the scale of his incomprehensible fortune. Some have noted that a stack of 100 bills amounting to 1 trillion would extend 679 miles high. The economist Steven Durlauf has observed that John D. Rockefeller’s wealth at one point equaled about []

Fark

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· Jul 6, 2026

Millionaire who wants to live forever hits a speed bump [Sad]

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The Economic Times

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· Jun 24, 2026

Elon Musk loses trillionaire elite status. Here's why

Elon Musk loses trillionaire elite status. Here's why

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