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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1849, William Osler, Canadian physician and author (died 1919) was born. In 1937, Robert McFarlane, American colonel and diplomat, 13th United States National Security Advisor (died 2022) was born. In 1939, Phillip Adams, Australian journalist and producer was born. In 1943, Christine McVie, English singer-songwriter and keyboard player (died 2022) was born. In 1944, Simon Blackburn, English philosopher and academic was born. In 1947, Richard C. McCarty, American psychologist and academic was born. In 1992, Caroline Pafford Miller, American journalist and author (born 1903) passed away. In 2010, Harvey Pekar, American author and critic (born 1939) passed away. In 2013, Elaine Morgan, Welsh writer (born 1920) passed away. In 2013, Takako Takahashi, Japanese author (born 1932) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Joanne McNally: ‘I work with Richard Ayoade – I still can’t read him’
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Remembering Philip G. Duffy (1935–2026)
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Carol Kirkwood returns to the limelight with rarely-seen husband Steve after emotional BBC exit
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Related coverage for "Joanne McNally: ‘I work with Richard Ayoade – I still can’t read him’": E! Online — Kelly Stafford Says She Lost Herself in Early Matthew Stafford Romance. Metro — Inside Sara Cox’s family life as she replaces Scott Mills on BBC Radio 2. DNyuz — ‘Near the End of the Meal, He Mentioned That He Was a Musician’. Quadrant Magazine — Richard Castles: ‘Emma’, ‘Tetragrammaton’, and ‘Rochelle, Rochelle’. Mises Institute — Remembering Philip G. Duffy (1935–2026). Hello Magazine — Carol Kirkwood returns to the limelight with rarely-seen husband Steve after emotional BBC exit