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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1925, Roger Smith, American businessman (died 2007) was born. In 1958, J. D. Hayworth, American politician and radio host was born. In 1959, David Brown, Australian meteorologist was born. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1969, Alan Mullally, English cricketer and sportscaster was born. In 1969, Henry George Lamond, Australian farmer and author (born 1885) passed away. In 1970, Susan Tyler Witten, American politician was born. In 1997, Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani-English activist, Nobel Prize laureate was born. In 2001, Kaylee McKeown, Australian swimmer was born. In 2013, Alan Whicker, Egyptian-English journalist (born 1921) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Perth counts down to its famous 26-hour fundraiser Telethon as flood gates open to celebrities from all over
The countdown is on for Perth to host some of the country’s biggest stars for WA’s famous 26-hour fundraiser, Telethon.
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