Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1302, Battle of the Golden Spurs (Guldensporenslag in Dutch): A coalition around the Flemish cities defeats the king of France's royal army. In 1972, The first game of the World Chess Championship 1972 between challenger Bobby Fischer and defending champion Boris Spassky starts. In 1976, Eduardo Nájera, Mexican-American basketball player and coach was born. In 1984, Yorman Bazardo, Venezuelan baseball player was born. In 1990, Mona Barthel, German tennis player was born. In 1990, Caroline Wozniacki, Danish tennis player was born. In 1993, Rebecca Bross, American gymnast was born. In 1995, Yugoslav Wars: Srebrenica massacre begins; lasts until 22 July. In 2010, Spain defeats the Netherlands to win the 2010 FIFA World Cup in Johannesburg. In 2015, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán escapes from the maximum security Altiplano prison in Mexico, his second escape. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
MELBET: INTO THE QUARTER-FINALS. Match previews and predictions
We’ll soon find out who the new champion is! The world’s best national teams keep fighting for the legendary trophy. In this article, MELBET assesses the teams’ chances of progressing to the next round. France vs Morocco, July 9 How can you stop this France side? It’s virtually impossible to beat them playing open football. []
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