Today in News History
On June 23, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1770, Mark Akenside, English poet and physician (born 1721) passed away. In 1940, George Feigley, American sex cult leader and two-time prison escapee (died 2009) was born. In 1943, Ellyn Kaschak, American psychologist and academic was born. In 1960, The United States Food and Drug Administration declares Enovid to be the first officially approved combined oral contraceptive pill in the world. In 1965, Sylvia Mathews Burwell, American government and non-profit executive was born. In 1972, Title IX of the United States Civil Rights Act of 1964 is amended to prohibit sexual discrimination to any educational program receiving federal funds. In 1973, A fire at a house in Hull, England, which kills a six-year-old boy is passed off as an accident; it later emerges as the first of 26 deaths by fire caused over the next seven years by serial arsonist Peter Dinsdale. In 1984, Levern Spencer, Saint Lucian high jumper was born. In 1995, Jonas Salk, American biologist and physician (born 1914) passed away. In 2012, Ashton Eaton breaks the decathlon world record at the United States Olympic Trials. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Puberty blocker trial will help reduce harm, says Cass report author

Dr Hilary Cass says she is absolutely convinced that more children will be harmed if we don't do the trial than if we do.
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