Today in News History

On July 9, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1511, Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen consort of Denmark and Norway (died 1571) was born. In 1790, The Swedish Navy captures one third of the Russian Baltic fleet. In 1807, The second Treaty of Tilsit is signed between France and Prussia, ending the War of the Fourth Coalition. In 1930, Elsa Lystad, Norwegian actress (died 2023) was born. In 1943, World War II: The Allied invasion of Sicily begins, leading to the downfall of Mussolini and forcing Hitler to break off the Battle of Kursk. In 1944, World War II: Continuation War: Finland wins the Battle of Tali-Ihantala, the largest battle ever fought in northern Europe. The Red Army withdraws its troops from Ihantala and digs into a defensive position, thus ending the Vyborg-Petrozavodsk Offensive. In 1967, Gunnar Axén, Swedish politician was born. In 2011, A rally takes place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to call for fairer elections in the country. In 2014, John Spinks, English guitarist and songwriter (born 1953) passed away. In 2022, John Gwynne, English reporter and commentator (born 1945) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Norway prepare for England quarter-final clash

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Erling Haaland and his Norway teammates trained under the Florida sun as they prepare for a World Cup quarter-final against England on July 11, with players put through their paces in hot and humid conditions at Inter Miami CF's facility in Fort Lauderdale. Captain Martin Odegaard said "a lot of us play in England, so we know them quite well." #england #norway #haaland #florida #worldcup

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