Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1812, The American Army of the Northwest briefly occupies the Upper Canadian settlement at what is now at Windsor, Ontario. In 1862, The Medal of Honor is authorized by the United States Congress. In 1870, John A. Dahlgren, American admiral (born 1809) passed away. 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 1942, Swamp Dogg, American R&B singer-songwriter and musician was born. In 1945, Butch Hancock, American country-folk singer-songwriter and musician was born. In 1979, Minnie Riperton, American singer-songwriter (born 1947) passed away. 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.
Our Favorite Patriotic Tunes, Part 1: ‘God Bless America’ vs. ‘This Land Is Your Land’
As we celebrate America’s 250th birthday, the skies will be filled with not only fireworks but song. Those great patriotic tunes we all know by heart, even when we can’t hit all the notes. (Yes, “Star-Spangled Banner,” I’m thinking of you.) Though the songs may be as familiar as the red, white, and blue, the...
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RedState
· Jul 4, 2026
One Song, Two Wars, and an Enduring American Anthem: The Story Behind 'God Bless America'
One Song, Two Wars, and an Enduring American Anthem: The Story Behind 'God Bless America'
Washington Examiner
· Jun 30, 2026
Beautiful, but no utopia: Three wishes for America’s 250th birthday
As we celebrate America’s grand 250th birthday, a sweet, timeless song resonates across this great land, carrying the weight of two and a half centuries of history: “O beautiful for spacious skies, For amber waves of grain, For purple mountain majesties; Above the fruited plain! America! America! God shed His grace on thee, And crown []
Vision Times
· Jun 22, 2026
America The Faithful – 250 Years of ‘One Nation, Under God’
On the occasion of our national holidays, we are often called to remember what America stands for, and to honor those who made great sacrifices for the liberties that we enjoy today. As this year marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, we will celebrate our independence, remember our founding []
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.
KSAT San Antonio
· Jul 2, 2026
How 'Country Roads' became the soundtrack of the US team's World Cup run
John Denver’s “Take Me Home, Country Roads” has become the unofficial anthem of the U.S. men’s national soccer team at the World Cup, with players and fans singing it together after victories.
State Policy Network
· Jul 3, 2026
The Sounds of Gratitude on Independence Day
Independence Day was my favorite holiday growing up, mostly because it was my dad’s favorite. He was a proud Marine, deeply grateful to be an American and deeply grateful that [] The post The Sounds of Gratitude on Independence Day appeared first on State Policy Network.
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Related coverage for "Our Favorite Patriotic Tunes, Part 1: ‘God Bless America’ vs. ‘This Land Is Your Land’": RedState — One Song, Two Wars, and an Enduring American Anthem: The Story Behind 'God Bless America'. Washington Examiner — Beautiful, but no utopia: Three wishes for America’s 250th birthday. Vision Times — America The Faithful – 250 Years of ‘One Nation, Under God’. MovieGuide — Deceased Artist Tops Spotify Streams on Independence Day. KSAT San Antonio — How 'Country Roads' became the soundtrack of the US team's World Cup run. State Policy Network — The Sounds of Gratitude on Independence Day