Today in News History
On July 8, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1874, The Mounties begin their March West. In 1892, St. John's, Newfoundland is devastated in the Great Fire of 1892. In 1917, J. F. Powers, American novelist and short story writer (died 1999) was born. In 1939, Havelock Ellis, English psychologist and author (born 1859) passed away. In 1947, Reports are broadcast that a UFO crash-landed in Roswell, New Mexico in what became known as the Roswell UFO incident. In 1965, Canadian Pacific Air Lines Flight 21 is destroyed by a bomb near 100 Mile House, Canada, killing 52. In 1968, The Chrysler wildcat strike begins in Detroit, Michigan. In 1980, Aeroflot Flight 4225 crashes near Almaty International Airport in the then Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic (present day Kazakhstan) killing all 166 people on board. In 2003, Sudan Airways Flight 139 crashes near Port Sudan Airport during an emergency landing attempt, killing 116 of the 117 people on board. In 2014, Israel launches an offensive on Gaza amid rising tensions following the kidnapping and murder of three Israeli teenagers. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Layton fire: Blaze near Clearfield threatening structure, multiple units responding; visuals emerge
A fire, named the Ridgewood Fire, has broken out in Layton, Utah.
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