Today in News History
On June 21, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1002, Pope Leo IX (died 1054) was born. In 1825, William Stubbs, English bishop and historian (died 1901) was born. In 1863, Max Wolf, German astronomer and academic (died 1932) was born. In 1900, Georges-Henri Bousquet, French economist and Islamologist (died 1978) was born. In 1918, James Joll, English historian, author, and academic (died 1994) was born. In 1932, Bernard Ingham, English journalist and civil servant (died 2023) was born. In 1970, Penn Central declares Section 77 bankruptcy in what was the largest U.S. corporate bankruptcy to date. In 1973, John Mitchell, English guitarist, vocalist and songwriter was born. In 1982, William, Prince of Wales, heir apparent to the British throne was born. In 2000, Section 28 (of the Local Government Act 1988), outlawing the 'promotion' of homosexuality in the United Kingdom, is repealed in Scotland with a 99 to 17 vote. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
How long will the London heatwave last? Extreme heat warning as temperatures to hit 38C
Forecasters are predicting seven days or more of sweltering heat in the capital
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