Today in News History
On July 9, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1795, Financier James Swan pays off the $2,024,899 US national debt that had been accrued during the American Revolution. In 1925, Ronald I. Spiers, American ambassador (died 2021) was born. In 1925, Guru Dutt, Indian actor, director, and producer (died 1964) was born. In 1930, K. Balachander, Indian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2014) was born. In 1931, Haynes Johnson, American journalist and author (died 2013) was born. In 1935, Mercedes Sosa, Argentine singer and activist (died 2009) was born. In 1938, Sanjeev Kumar, Indian film actor (died 1985) was born. In 1944, World War II: American forces take Saipan, bringing the Japanese archipelago within range of B-29 raids, and causing the downfall of the Tojo government. In 1944, Tabassum, Indian actress and talk show host (died 2022) was born. In 1995, The Navaly church bombing is carried out by the Sri Lanka Air Force killing 125 Tamil civilian refugees. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
India’s Wartime Buying Spree Leaves Behind a Cooking Gas Surplus

India’s frenzied efforts to counter disruptions in cooking gas supplies over the past months, while cargoes remained trapped in the Persian Gulf, has left state-run fuel retailers with the opposite problem — more than they can sell.
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