Today in News History
On June 22, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1632, James Whitelocke, English judge and politician, Chief Justice of Chester (born 1570) passed away. In 1680, Ebenezer Erskine, Scottish minister and theologian (died 1754). was born. In 1813, War of 1812: After learning of American plans for a surprise attack on Beaver Dams in Ontario, Laura Secord sets out on a thirty kilometres (19 mi) journey on foot to warn Lieutenant James FitzGibbon. In 1879, Thibaudeau Rinfret, Canadian lawyer and jurist, 9th Chief Justice of Canada (died 1962) was born. In 1921, Barbara Vucanovich, American lawyer and politician (died 2013) was born. In 1943, Brit Hume, American journalist and author was born. In 1949, Brian Leveson, English lawyer and judge was born. In 1957, Michael Stratton, English geneticist and academic was born. In 1964, Dan Brown, American author and academic was born. In 1979, Former Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe was acquitted of conspiracy to murder Norman Scott, who had accused Thorpe of having a relationship with him. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
How four weeks in court unravelled 'sinful and deceitful' Jeffrey Donaldson
The former DUP leader entered calm court on day one calm and relaxed, but by the end he was alone as the jury found him guilty on 18 child sex abuse charges.
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