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On June 21, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1582, Oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (born 1534) passed away. In 1730, Motoori Norinaga, Japanese poet and scholar (died 1801) was born. In 1839, Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, Brazilian author, poet, and playwright (died 1908) was born. In 1893, Alois Hába, Czech composer and educator (died 1973) was born. In 1932, O.C. Smith, American R&B/jazz singer (died 2001) was born. In 1961, Iztok Mlakar, Slovenian actor and singer-songwriter was born. In 1961, Joko Widodo, Indonesian businessman and politician, 7th President of Indonesia was born. In 1981, Brandon Flowers, American singer-songwriter was born. In 1986, Assi Rahbani, Lebanese singer-songwriter and producer (born 1923) passed away. In 1999, Kami, Japanese drummer (born 1973) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
"My answered prayer": Iyabo Ojo celebrates son's birthday with special song, heartfelt message

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo celebrated her son Festus Ojo on his birthday with a special song and a touching message that got fans talking on social media
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