Today in News History
On July 6, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1813, Granville Sharp, English activist (born 1735) passed away. In 1843, John Downer, Australian politician, 16th Premier of South Australia (died 1915) was born. In 1858, William Irvine, Irish-Australian politician, 21st Premier of Victoria (died 1943) was born. In 1892, Three thousand eight hundred striking steelworkers engage in a day-long battle with Pinkerton agents during the Homestead Strike, leaving ten dead and dozens wounded. In 1909, Eric Reece, Australian politician, 32nd Premier of Tasmania (died 1999) was born. In 1919, Ray Dowker, New Zealand cricketer (died 2004) was born. In 1930, Ian Burgess, English racing driver (died 2012) was born. In 1939, Bruce Hunter, American swimmer (died 2018) was born. In 1940, Story Bridge, a major landmark in Brisbane, as well as Australia's longest cantilever bridge is formally opened. In 2013, At least 42 people are killed in a shooting at a school in Yobe State, Nigeria. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Man dead after stabbing at a home on NSW Mid-North Coast

Emergency services were called to a house on the NSW Mid North coast after reports of a man suffering injuries from stab wounds.
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