Today in News History
On June 18, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1908, Japanese immigration to Brazil begins when 781 people arrive in Santos aboard the ship Kasato-Maru. In 1918, Alf Francis, West Prussia-born, English motor racing mechanic and race car constructor (died 1983) was born. In 1937, Vitaly Zholobov, Ukrainian colonel, engineer, and astronaut was born. In 1943, Barry Evans, English actor (died 1997) was born. In 1950, Mike Johanns, American lawyer and politician, 28th United States Secretary of Agriculture was born. In 1967, Beat Fehr, Swiss race car driver (born 1942) passed away. In 1973, Alexandra Meissnitzer, Austrian skier was born. In 1975, Hugo Bergmann, German-Israeli philosopher and author (born 1883) passed away. In 2009, The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), a NASA robotic spacecraft is launched. In 2014, Stephanie Kwolek, American chemist and engineer (born 1923) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Hyundai Motor to build green hydrogen power system at Antarctic research station

SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Group said Thursday it will introduce a...
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