Today in News History
On June 29, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1061, Floris I, count of Holland passed away. In 1870, The US Congress establishes the first federal holidays (New Year Day, July 4th, Thanksgiving, and Christmas). In 1894, Labor Day becomes an official US holiday. In 1895, The United States Court of Private Land Claims rules James Reavis's claim to Barony of Arizona is "wholly fictitious and fraudulent.". In 1896, An explosion in the Newton Coal Company's Twin Shaft Mine in Pittston, Pennsylvania results in a massive cave-in that kills 58 miners. In 1969, Stonewall riots begin in New York City, marking the start of the Gay Rights Movement. In 1974, Vannevar Bush, American engineer and academic (born 1890) passed away. In 1989, On the 600th anniversary of the Battle of Kosovo, Slobodan Milošević delivers the Gazimestan speech at the site of the historic battle. In 2013, Tamás Katona, Hungarian historian and politician (born 1932) passed away. In 2023, Lowell Weicker, French-American politician, 85th Governor of Connecticut (born 1931) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
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