Today in News History
On July 10, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1653, Gabriel Naudé, French librarian and scholar (born 1600) passed away. In 1724, Eva Ekeblad, Swedish noble and agronomist (died 1786) was born. In 1943, Inonge Mbikusita-Lewanika, Zambian politician was born. In 1956, K. Rajagopal, Malaysian football manager was born. In 1966, Anna Bråkenhielm, Swedish business executive was born. In 1983, Sherif Ekramy, Egyptian footballer was born. In 1985, Funda Oru, Belgian politician was born. In 2002, The Massacre of the Innocents, a painting by Peter Paul Rubens, is sold at a Sotheby's auction for £49.5 million (US$76.2 million) to Lord Thomson. In 2011, Amid widespread backlash to revelations of phone hacking, the British weekly tabloid newspaper News of the World publishes its final issue and shuts down after nearly 168 years in print. In 2013, Concha García Campoy, Spanish journalist (born 1958) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Read how Lagos vendor got her N1.5m after customer tried to scam her

A Nigerian jewellery vendor shared how she recovered her money after customer who sent her a fake bank transfer demanded refund. Her experience got people talking.
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