Today in News History
On June 17, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1746, War of the Austrian Succession: Austria and Sardinia defeat a Franco-Spanish army at the Battle of Piacenza. In 1920, José López Portillo, Mexican lawyer and politician, 31st President of Mexico (died 2004) was born. In 1930, Vilmos Zsigmond, Hungarian-American cinematographer and producer (died 2016) was born. In 1958, Imre Nagy, Hungarian politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Hungary (born 1895) passed away. In 1989, Revolutions of 1989: Imre Nagy, the former Hungarian prime minister, is reburied in Budapest following the collapse of Communism in Hungary. In 1995, Joseph Schooling, Singaporean swimmer was born. In 1995, Akira Ioane, New Zealand rugby Union player was born. In 2012, Sławomir Petelicki, Polish general (born 1946) passed away. In 2023, Gino Mäder, Swiss cyclist (born 1997) passed away. In 2024, Ludwig Adamovich Jr., Austrian constitutional scholar (born 1932) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
OPINION - I’m Gen Z and I don’t want to solve your fertility crisis
Over the past few months, my generation has once again been blamed for something that’s not our fault. Granted, we Gen Zs are annoying in many respects — we’re constantly either glued to our screens or searching for our vapes, we hate hard work and we’re sinking the night-time economy by being too boring. And yes, I don’t like answering the phone if I don’t know who’s calling me. I’ll hold my hands up to that. But one thing we’re not about to take responsibility for? The falling birthrate.
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