Today in News History

On June 21, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 532, Emperor Jiemin of Northern Wei, former Northern Wei emperor passed away. In 947, Zhang Li, official of the Liao Dynasty passed away. In 1896, Charles Momsen, American admiral, invented the Momsen lung (died 1967) was born. In 1900, Boxer Rebellion: China formally declares war on the United States, Britain, Germany, France and Japan, as an edict issued from the Empress Dowager Cixi. In 1916, Tchan Fou-li, Chinese photographer (died 2018) was born. In 1943, Brian Sternberg, American pole vaulter (died 2013) was born. In 1965, Yang Liwei, Chinese general, pilot, and astronaut was born. In 1970, Piers Courage, English race car driver (born 1942) passed away. In 2006, A Yeti Airlines de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter crashes at Jumla Airport in Nepal, killing nine people. In 2014, Wong Ho Leng, Malaysian lawyer and politician (born 1959) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Paraglider Dangles 60 Metres In Air After Getting Stuck On Crane In China

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June 21, 2026

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Paraglider Dangles 60 Metres In Air After Getting Stuck On Crane In China

The terrifying moment was captured on camera and quickly spread online, highlighting how quickly an adventure flight can turn dangerous.

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