Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1957, Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (died 2017) was born. In 1958, J. D. Hayworth, American politician and radio host was born. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1962, Julio César Chávez, Mexican boxer was born. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1970, Susan Tyler Witten, American politician was born. In 1979, Olive Morris, Jamaican-English civil rights activist (born 1952) passed away. In 1998, The Ulster Volunteer Force attacked a house in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland with a petrol bomb, killing the Quinn brothers. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Protesters drown out Doug Ford during Ford Fest speech in Scarborough
Narrative Analysis: Name Calling
What to know As Doug Ford brought his annual Ford Fest barbecue to Scarborough last week, several groups of protesters disrupted the event, chanting over... The post Protesters drown out Doug Ford during Ford Fest speech in Scarborough appeared first on NOW Toronto.
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Technique: Name Calling
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· Jun 23, 2026
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