Today in News History

On July 11, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1302, Battle of the Golden Spurs (Guldensporenslag in Dutch): A coalition around the Flemish cities defeats the king of France's royal army. In 1789, Jacques Necker is dismissed as France's Finance Minister sparking the Storming of the Bastille. In 1922, The Hollywood Bowl opens. In 1950, Pervez Hoodbhoy, Pakistani physicist and academic was born. In 1956, Amitav Ghosh, Indian-American author and academic was born. In 1960, Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 1969, Ned Boulting, British sports journalist and television presenter was born. In 1970, Eric Owens, American opera singer was born. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 2009, Ji Xianlin, Chinese linguist and paleographer (born 1911) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Is ramen soup? An inquiry.

The Japan Times

July 10, 2026

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An ever-evolving online discourse about how to categorize different types of foods has finally come for one of Japan's national dishes.

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