Today in News History

On June 22, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1919, Henri Tajfel, Polish social psychologist (died 1982) was born. In 1921, Radovan Ivšić, Croatian writer (died 2009) was born. In 1932, Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiari, Princess of Iran (died 2001) was born. In 1935, Szymon Askenazy, Polish historian and diplomat (born 1866) passed away. In 1940, World War II: France is forced to sign the Second Compiègne armistice with Germany, in the same railroad car in which the Germans signed the Armistice in 1918. In 1940, Abbas Kiarostami, Iranian director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2016) was born. In 1944, World War II: Opening day of the Soviet Union's Operation Bagration against the Army Group Centre. In 1982, Andoni Iraola, Spanish footballer was born. In 1984, Janko Tipsarević, Serbian tennis player was born. In 2002, An earthquake measuring 6.5 Mw strikes a region of northwestern Iran killing at least 261 people and injuring 1,300 others and eventually causing widespread public anger due to the slow official response. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Iran Leave Note of Thanks in LA Locker Room After Draw with Belgium | Dawn News English

DawnNews English

June 22, 2026

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Iran’s national football team left a thank-you note in the Los Angeles locker room after their draw with Belgium, earning attention for a gesture of respect and sportsmanship beyond the result. The moment highlighted the cultural and human side of international football during the global tournament. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #iranfootball #belgium #worldcup2026 #fifaworldcup #footballnews #sportsmanship #worldfootball #dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

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