Today in News History

On June 19, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1282, Eleanor de Montfort, Welsh princess (born 1252) passed away. In 1811, The Carlton House Fête is held in London to celebrate the establishment of the Regency era. In 1816, Battle of Seven Oaks between North West Company and Hudson's Bay Company, near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. In 1864, Richard Heales, English-Australian politician, 4th Premier of Victoria (born 1822) passed away. In 1907, Clarence Wiseman, Canadian 10th General of the Salvation Army (died 1985) was born. In 1921, The village of Knockcroghery, Ireland, is burned by British forces. In 1954, Mike O'Brien, English lawyer and politician, Solicitor General for England and Wales was born. In 1960, Charlotte Motor Speedway holds its first NASCAR race, the inaugural World 600. In 2005, Following a series of Michelin tire failures during the United States Grand Prix weekend at Indianapolis, and without an agreement being reached, 14 cars from seven teams in Michelin tires withdrew after completing the formation lap, leaving only six cars from three teams on Bridgestone tires to race. In 2012, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange requests asylum in London's Ecuadorian Embassy for fear of extradition to the US after publication of previously classified documents including footage of civilian killings by the US army. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Overpass set for surprise backup at royal meeting just five days after placing in Group 1 event

The West Australian

The West Australian

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June 19, 2026

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Overpass set for surprise backup at royal meeting just five days after placing in Group 1 event

Adopted WA hero Overpass has been made a surprise acceptor for Saturday night’s Group 1 Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes (1207m) at England’s Royal Ascot, his second start this week.

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