Today in News History
On June 20, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1840, Samuel Morse receives the patent for the telegraph. In 1860, Alexander Winton, Scottish-American race car driver and engineer (died 1932) was born. In 1906, William Reid, Scottish mining engineer (died 1985) was born. In 1912, Anthony Buckeridge, English author (died 2004) was born. In 1918, George Lynch, American race car driver (died 1997) was born. In 1937, Stafford Dean, English actor and singer was born. In 1939, Budge Rogers, English rugby player and manager was born. In 1954, Allan Lamb, South African-English cricketer and sportscaster was born. In 1995, Carol Zhao, Canadian tennis player was born. In 2010, Harry B. Whittington, English palaeontologist and academic (born 1916) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
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