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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1918, Marcia Brown, American author and illustrator (died 2015) was born. In 1929, Sofia Muratova, Russian gymnast (died 2006) was born. In 1930, Naomi Shemer, Israeli singer-songwriter (died 2004) was born. In 1961, Tahira Asif, Pakistani politician (died 2014) was born. In 1974, Deborah Cox, Canadian singer-songwriter and actress was born. In 1975, Mariada Pieridi, Cypriot singer-songwriter was born. In 1985, Abdallah El Said, Egyptian footballer was born. In 1985, Charlotte Dujardin, English equestrian was born. In 1992, Elise Matthysen, Belgian swimmer was born. In 2002, Deborah Medrado, Brazilian rhythmic gymnast was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Madonna’s Lasting Legacy Just May Be the Women She Inspired

Look around today and everyone—from Charli and Sabrina to Taylor and, yes, even Beyoncé—has taken their cues from the Queen of Pop.
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Vogue
· Jun 30, 2026
A Look Back at 57 Iconic Madonna Fashion Moments
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· Jul 7, 2026
Lauren Bennett, “Party Rock Anthem” and G.R.L. Singer, Dies at 37
Her beautiful spirit touched so many lives, and she will be deeply missed and forever loved, her fellow girl group members wrote in a tribute.
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· Jul 1, 2026
Laura Mercier Reveals What It Was Really Like Doing Madonna’s Makeup
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· Jun 22, 2026
Pop icon Madonna reveals how David Bowie inspired her
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· Jul 8, 2026
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Madonna Makes History After New Album 'Confessions II' Hits Billboard No. 1
Madonna is undoubtedly in a class of her own. The singer, 67, made history after her recently-released album Confessions II topped the Billboard 200 chart — the 10th No. 1 that the Queen of Pop has earned throughout her illustrious career. Madonna is the only artist aside from The Beatles who has earned 10 No. []
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· Jun 24, 2026
Madonna Says New Album Took Shape After Years of Biopic Delays
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· Jul 2, 2026
Madonna's 15 studio albums, lovingly and unapologetically ranked
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· Jul 13, 2026
Tom Morello announces passing of mother Mary: “Forever with the Rebels of Light and Song”
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· Jul 2, 2026
What should Madonna's fans be called?
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