Today in News History
On June 17, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1239, Edward I, English king (died 1307) was born. In 1775, American Revolutionary War: Colonists inflict heavy casualties on British forces while losing the Battle of Bunker Hill. In 1867, Flora Finch, English-American actress (died 1940) was born. In 1885, The Statue of Liberty arrives in New York Harbor. In 1922, John Amis, English journalist and critic (died 2013) was born. In 1929, The town of Murchison, New Zealand is rocked by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake killing 17. At the time it was New Zealand's worst natural disaster. In 1940, World War II: RMS Lancastria is attacked and sunk by the Luftwaffe near Saint-Nazaire, France. At least 3,000 are killed in Britain's worst maritime disaster. In 1970, Alan Dowson, English football manager and former professional player was born. In 1987, With the death of the last individual of the species, the dusky seaside sparrow becomes extinct. In 2017, A series of wildfires in central Portugal kill at least 64 people and injure 204 others. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
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