Today in News History
On June 20, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1895, The Kiel Canal, crossing the base of the Jutland peninsula and the busiest artificial waterway in the world, is officially opened. In 1924, Fritz Koenig, German sculptor and academic, designed The Sphere (died 2017) was born. In 1926, The 28th International Eucharistic Congress begins in Chicago, with over 250,000 spectators attending the opening procession. In 1930, John Waine, English bishop (died 2020) was born. In 1931, Olympia Dukakis, American actress (died 2021) was born. In 1940, Eugen Drewermann, German priest and theologian was born. In 1944, World War II: During the Continuation War, the Soviet Union demands unconditional surrender from Finland during the beginning of partially successful Vyborg-Petrozavodsk Offensive. The Finnish government refuses. In 1971, Annik Van den Bosch, Belgian politician was born. In 2012, Heinrich IV, Prince Reuss of Köstritz (born 1919) passed away. In 2013, Ingvar Rydell, Swedish footballer (born 1922) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Photos: Juneteenth commemorated with durbar and wreath-laying at Christiansborg Castle
Check out photos from the Juneteenth Durbar and wreath-laying ceremony at Christiansborg Castle in Accra as part of the conference on the next phase of international efforts towards reparatory justice following the Ghana-led United Nations declaration of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade as the gravest crime against humanity. Juneteenth is a holiday that marks the effective []
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