Today in News History
On June 17, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1833, Manuel González Flores, Mexican general and president (died 1893) was born. In 1948, Aurelio López, Mexican baseball player and politician (died 1992) was born. In 1953, Juan Muñoz, Spanish sculptor and storyteller (died 2001) was born. In 1956, Iain Milne, Scottish rugby player was born. In 1960, The Nez Perce tribe is awarded $4 million for 7 million acres (28,000 km2) of land undervalued at four cents/acre in the 1863 treaty. In 1964, Steve Rhodes, English cricketer and coach was born. In 1979, Nick Rimando, American soccer player was born. In 1984, Si Tianfeng, Chinese race walker was born. In 2007, Gianfranco Ferré, Italian fashion designer (born 1944) passed away. In 2015, John David Crow, American football player and coach (born 1935) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Racist gesture at Korean World Cup fan costs Mexican engineering guild chief his post
A Mexican man who led an engineering guild has apologised after losing his position over a video showing him making a racist gesture at a South Korean fan during a World Cup match in Guadalajara. Ulises Fernando Bernal Miramontes came under fire after he was seen pulling at the corners of his eyes – a gesture derogatory towards people of Asian descent – in a video posted by South Korean influencer Yoon Su-jin. Yoon, a YouTuber whose creator handle is InoCat, captured Bernal, who was wearing...
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