Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1900, Marcel Paul, French communist politician and Holocaust survivor (died 1982) was born. In 1916, Lyudmila Pavlichenko, Ukrainian-Russian soldier and sniper (died 1974) was born. In 1920, Pierre Berton, Canadian journalist and author (died 2004) was born. In 1927, Harley Hotchkiss, Canadian businessman (died 2011) was born. In 1950, Gilles Meloche, Canadian ice hockey player and coach was born. In 1957, Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (died 2017) was born. In 1973, A fire destroys the entire sixth floor of the National Personnel Records Center of the United States. In 1998, The Ulster Volunteer Force attacked a house in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland with a petrol bomb, killing the Quinn brothers. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
‘One of the worst nightmares’: Police officer, civilian, suspect dead in Montreal shooting
Police say three people are dead – a police officer, civilian, and a suspect – in a shooting in Montreal on Monday that triggered an active shooter alert and shelter-in-place order. Montreal police (SPVM) say an officer who was critically injured is now stable in hospital. A civilian sustained minor injuries. Police say the suspect [] The post ‘One of the worst nightmares’: Police officer, civilian, suspect dead in Montreal shooting appeared first on CityNews Montreal.
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CityNews Montreal
· Jun 22, 2026
‘One of the worst nightmares’: Police officer, civilian, lone suspect dead in Montreal shooting
Police say three people are dead – a police officer, civilian, and the lone suspect – in a shooting in Montreal on Monday morning that triggered an active shooter alert and shelter-in-place order. A second police officer who was critically injured is now stable in hospital. A civilian sustained minor injuries. “It’s one of the [] The post ‘One of the worst nightmares’: Police officer, civilian, lone suspect dead in Montreal shooting appeared first on CityNews Montreal.
Fark
· Jun 23, 2026
Gunman ambush leads to polite killing in Montreal. What's that? Oh POLICE killing. My bad [Sad]
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CBC News
· Jun 22, 2026
Live updates: Montreal police chief calls shooting a 'nightmare' after officer, civilian killed
Live updates: Montreal police chief calls shooting a 'nightmare' after officer, civilian killed
Daily Mail
· Jun 23, 2026
Montreal gunman's chilling anti-feminist manifesto revealed as witnesses recall terrifying moments after shooting that left police officer dead
Montreal gunman's chilling anti-feminist manifesto revealed as witnesses recall terrifying moments after shooting that left police officer dead
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· Jun 23, 2026
Horrific Shooting Spree in Downtown Montreal UPDATE Manifesto
Horrific Shooting Spree in Downtown Montreal UPDATE Manifesto
Reuters
· Jun 23, 2026
Police respond during fatal shooting in Montreal
Eyewitness video showed police gathering in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood on June 22 during a shooting incident that left three dead. #montreal #shooting #cotedesneiges #police #canada #News #Reuters #Newsfeed 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en
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Related coverage for "‘One of the worst nightmares’: Police officer, civilian, suspect dead in Montreal shooting": CityNews Montreal — ‘One of the worst nightmares’: Police officer, civilian, lone suspect dead in Montreal shooting. Fark — Gunman ambush leads to polite killing in Montreal. What's that? Oh POLICE killing. My bad [Sad]. CBC News — Live updates: Montreal police chief calls shooting a 'nightmare' after officer, civilian killed. Daily Mail — Montreal gunman's chilling anti-feminist manifesto revealed as witnesses recall terrifying moments after shooting that left police officer dead. Hot Air — Horrific Shooting Spree in Downtown Montreal UPDATE Manifesto. Reuters — Police respond during fatal shooting in Montreal