Today in News History

On June 17, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1917, Dufferin Roblin, Canadian politician, 14th Premier of Manitoba (died 2010) was born. In 1923, Dale C. Thomson, Canadian historian and academic (died 1999) was born. In 1936, Vern Harper, Canadian tribal leader and activist (died 2018) was born. In 1951, John Garrett, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster was born. In 1970, Stéphane Fiset, Canadian ice hockey player was born. In 1972, Watergate scandal: Five White House operatives are arrested for burgling the offices of the Democratic National Committee during an attempt by members of the administration of President Richard M. Nixon to illegally wiretap the political opposition as part of a broader campaign to subvert the democratic process. In 1989, Interflug Flight 102 crashes during a rejected takeoff from Berlin Schönefeld Airport, killing 21 people. In 2012, Rodney King, American victim of police brutality (born 1965) passed away. In 2013, Pierre F. Côté, Canadian lawyer and civil servant (born 1927) passed away. In 2014, Éric Dewailly, Canadian epidemiologist and academic (born 1954) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Partey misled Canadian officials over previous arrest

BBC Sport

June 16, 2026

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Partey misled Canadian officials over previous arrest

Thomas Partey will miss Ghana's World Cup opener after an appeal against the decision not to grant him a visa is turned down.

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