Today in News History
On June 19, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1306, The Earl of Pembroke's army defeats Bruce's Scottish army at the Battle of Methven. In 1844, Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, French zoologist and biologist (born 1772) passed away. In 1937, J. M. Barrie, Scottish novelist and playwright (born 1860) passed away. In 1962, Jeremy Bates, English tennis player was born. In 1967, Bjørn Dæhlie, Norwegian skier and businessman was born. In 1981, Mohammed Al-Khuwalidi, Saudi Arabian long jumper was born. In 1988, Jacob deGrom, American baseball player was born. In 2001, Stanley Mosk, American lawyer, jurist, and politician (born 1912) passed away. In 2004, Millie Gibson, English actress was born. In 2018, Antwon Rose II is fatally shot in East Pittsburgh by East Pittsburgh Police Officer Michael Rosfeld after being involved in a near-fatal drive-by shooting. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Jury in Jeffrey Donaldson sex offences trial sent home for weekend

The former DUP leader denies 18 sex offences against two women.
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