Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1862, The Medal of Honor is authorized by the United States Congress. In 1917, Andrew Wyeth, American artist (died 2009) was born. In 1920, The Soviet-Lithuanian Peace Treaty is signed, by which Soviet Russia recognizes the independence of Lithuania. In 1939, Bill Cooper, American football player was born. In 1942, Steve Young, American country singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2016) was born. In 1945, Butch Hancock, American country-folk singer-songwriter and musician was born. In 1954, Eric Adams, American singer-songwriter was born. In 1967, John Petrucci, American singer-songwriter and guitarist was born. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2024, Bill Viola, American video and installation artist (born 1951) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
One Song, Two Wars, and an Enduring American Anthem: The Story Behind 'God Bless America'
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The Tribune
· Jul 5, 2026
Trump honours heroes and history in heartfelt 250th anniversary tribute at ‘Salute to America’ celebrations
Throughout the evening, the President wove the stories of veterans and heroes into a broader narrative of national unity, declaring, We are ONE PEOPLE, ONE FAMILY, with ONE FLAG -- and as our Declaration of Independence tells us, we are all made in the image of one Almighty God.
AllSides
· Jun 23, 2026
A Hollow Song for a Hollow President: Reclaiming the Real Patriotic Ballads
After musician after musician pulled out from Trump’s “Freedom 250” concert, we’ve been left with Lee Greenwood, an opera tenor, and military bands. The anthem that made Greenwood a star, “God Bless the USA,” was written in 1985 during the height of the Cold War.
The Daily Wire
· Jul 5, 2026
Trump Goes All In On America In 250th Birthday Speech: ‘Our Destiny Is Written By God!’
President Donald Trump made it clear in his Saturday remarks that he was all in on America as he touted American veterans and trashed communism on the nation’s 250th birthday. Hailing the United States as “the hope, the promise, the light, and the glory among all of the nations of the world,” Trump called on ...
National Review
· Jul 4, 2026
Celebrate American Vastness, in All Its Glory
Ours is a nation of whirling colors and flashing fireworks.
MovieGuide
· Jul 8, 2026
Deceased Artist Tops Spotify Streams on Independence Day
Toby Keith’s patriotic anthem found its way back to the top of American playlists during the nation’s 250th Independence Day celebration.
BBC News
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US President Donald Trump's speech included some of his political agenda but also honoured war veterans and American history.
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Related coverage for "One Song, Two Wars, and an Enduring American Anthem: The Story Behind 'God Bless America'": The Tribune — Trump honours heroes and history in heartfelt 250th anniversary tribute at ‘Salute to America’ celebrations. AllSides — A Hollow Song for a Hollow President: Reclaiming the Real Patriotic Ballads. The Daily Wire — Trump Goes All In On America In 250th Birthday Speech: ‘Our Destiny Is Written By God!’. National Review — Celebrate American Vastness, in All Its Glory. MovieGuide — Deceased Artist Tops Spotify Streams on Independence Day. BBC News — US marks 250th birthday with fireworks, flyovers and extreme weather