Today in News History
On July 8, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1850, Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge (born 1774) passed away. In 1889, The first issue of The Wall Street Journal is published. In 1917, J. F. Powers, American novelist and short story writer (died 1999) was born. In 1921, John Money, New Zealand psychologist and sexologist, known for his research on gender identity, and responsible for controversial involuntary sex reassignment of David Reimer (died 2006) was born. In 1939, Ed Lumley, Canadian businessman and politician, 8th Canadian Minister of Communications (died 2025) was born. In 1947, Jenny Diski, English author and screenwriter (died 2016) was born. In 1948, Ruby Sales, American civil-rights activist was born. In 1952, Marianne Williamson, American author and activist was born. In 1961, Ces Drilon, Filipino journalist was born. In 2012, Muhammed bin Saud Al Saud, Saudi Arabian politician (born 1934) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Prince Harry loses privacy case against UK tabloid publisher
After years of battling British tabloids and mostly succeeding, Prince Harry just lost his high-stakes case against the publisher of the Daily Mail. CNN’s Anna Stewart reports.
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