Today in News History
On June 19, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1900, Vlasta Vraz, Czech-American relief worker, editor, and fundraiser (died 1989) was born. In 1949, Jarosław Kaczyński, Polish lawyer and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Poland was born. In 1954, Carlos Castillo Armas leads an invasion force across the Guatemalan border, setting in motion the 1954 Guatemalan coup d'état. In 1961, Andrés Galarraga, Venezuelan baseball player was born. In 1968, Frank Müller, German decathlete was born. In 1970, Ivan Kozák, Slovak footballer was born. In 1981, Marco Streller, Swiss footballer was born. In 1996, Alen Halilović, Croatian footballer was born. In 1997, Katharina Hobgarski, German tennis player was born. In 2012, Alketas Panagoulias, Greek footballer and manager (born 1934) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Manzambi puts a Swiss knife through Bosnia at World Cup

Substitute Johan Manzambi scored a brace to spark Switzerland, who came alive late to beat Bosnia-Herzegovina 4-2 to take control of their World Cup group.
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