Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1584, Steven Borough, English navigator and explorer (born 1525) passed away. In 1943, Christine McVie, English singer-songwriter and keyboard player (died 2022) was born. In 1957, Rick Husband, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (died 2003) was born. In 1978, Michelle Rodriguez, American actress was born. In 1979, Maya Kobayashi, Japanese journalist was born. In 1995, Jordyn Wieber, American gymnast was born. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2001, Kaylee McKeown, Australian swimmer was born. In 2020, Kelly Preston, American actress and model (born 1962) passed away. In 2024, Bill Viola, American video and installation artist (born 1951) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
LIVE: NASA astronauts Chris Williams and Jessica Meir spacewalk
NASA astronauts Chris Williams and Jessica Meir will exit the ISS for a spacewalk. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/space/2026/06/29/nasa-astronauts-spacewalk-iss/90727246007/ Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/
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