Today in News History
On June 27, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1901, Merle Tuve, American geophysicist and academic (died 1982) was born. In 1914, Helena Benitez, Filipina academic and administrator (died 2016) was born. In 1914, Giorgio Almirante, Italian journalist and politician (died 1988) was born. In 1920, Fernando Riera, Chilean football player and manager (died 2010) was born. In 1937, Otto Herrigel, Namibian lawyer and politician (died 2013) was born. In 1939, Neil Hawke, Australian cricketer and footballer (died 2000) was born. In 1980, Hugo Campagnaro, Argentinian footballer was born. In 1980, The 'Ustica massacre': Itavia Flight 870 crashes in the sea while en route from Bologna to Palermo, Italy, killing all 81 on board. In 1988, Villa Tunari massacre: Bolivian anti-narcotics police kill nine to 12 and injure over a hundred protesting coca-growing peasants. In 2015, Formosa Fun Coast fire: A dust fire occurs at a recreational water park in Taiwan, killing 15 people and injuring 497 others, 199 critically. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Namibia joins world in mourning Venezuela earthquake victims
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has extended Namibia’s sympathy to the people and government of Venezuela following earthquakes that have killed hundreds in the South American country. The earthquakes struck Venezuela on Wednesday evening, killing at least 920 people and leaving parts of the capital, Caracas, devastated. On Friday, another earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale [] The post Namibia joins world in mourning Venezuela earthquake victims appeared first on The Namibian.
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