Today in News History
On June 30, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1703, The Battle of Ekeren between a Dutch force and a French force. In 1907, Roman Shukhevych, Ukrainian general and politician (died 1950) was born. In 1956, Thorleif Lund, Norwegian actor (born 1880) passed away. In 1971, The crew of the Soviet Soyuz 11 spacecraft are killed when their air supply escapes through a faulty valve. In 1971, Nikola Kotkov, Bulgarian footballer (born 1938) passed away. In 1975, Ralf Schumacher, German race car driver was born. In 1979, Sylvain Chavanel, French cyclist was born. In 1980, Rade Prica, Swedish footballer was born. In 1980, Ryan ten Doeschate, Dutch cricketer was born. In 1990, East and West Germany merge their economies. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Norwegian drivers set to flock to Sweden as fuel prices plummet to 1999 levels

Sweden will become one of the cheapest countries in Europe for petrol and diesel when it slashes taxes on July 1st.
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