Today in News History
On June 17, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1571, Thomas Mun, English writer on economics (died 1641) was born. In 1919, William Kaye Estes, American psychologist and academic (died 2011) was born. In 1937, Ted Nelson, American sociologist and philosopher was born. In 1940, George Akerlof, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate was born. In 1949, John Craven, English economist and academic was born. In 1959, Lawrence Haddad, South African-English economist and academic was born. In 1978, Isabelle Delobel, French ice dancer was born. In 1981, Zerna Sharp, American author and educator (born 1889) passed away. In 2009, Ralf Dahrendorf, German-English sociologist and politician (born 1929) passed away. In 2013, Michael Baigent, New Zealand-English theorist and author (born 1948) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
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