Today in News History
On July 5, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1833, Lê Văn Khôi along with 27 soldiers stage a mutiny taking over the Phiên An citadel, developing into the Lê Văn Khôi revolt against Emperor Minh Mạng. In 1859, The United States discovers and claims Midway Atoll. In 1865, The United States Secret Service begins operation. In 1941, World War II: Operation Barbarossa: German troops reach the Dnieper river. In 1943, World War II: German forces begin a massive offensive against the Soviet Union at the Battle of Kursk, also known as Operation Citadel. In 1943, World War II: An Allied invasion fleet sails for Sicily (Operation Husky, July 10, 1943). In 1950, Korean War: Task Force Smith: American and North Korean forces first clash, in the Battle of Osan. In 2003, The World Health Organization announces that the 2002-2004 SARS outbreak has been contained. In 2005, James Stockdale, American admiral (born 1923) passed away. In 2006, North Korea tests four short-range missiles, one medium-range missile and a long-range Taepodong-2. The long-range Taepodong-2 reportedly fails in mid-air over the Sea of Japan. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
NKorea launches naval destroyer cruise missile

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has supervised tests of a nuclear-capable cruise missile and other weapons aboard a new 5000-tonne destroyer.
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