Today in News History
On June 22, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1941, World War II: Nazi Germany invades the Soviet Union in Operation Barbarossa. In 1943, Brit Hume, American journalist and author was born. In 1944, World War II: Opening day of the Soviet Union's Operation Bagration against the Army Group Centre. In 1953, Bruce McAvaney, Australian journalist and sportscaster was born. In 1956, Darryl Brohman, Australian rugby league player and sportscaster was born. In 1971, Kurt Warner, American football player and sportscaster was born. In 1980, Ilya Bryzgalov, Russian ice hockey player was born. In 1987, Nikita Rukavytsya, Ukrainian-Australian footballer was born. In 1997, Gérard Pelletier, Canadian journalist and politician (born 1919) passed away. In 2023, Harry Markowitz, American Nobel economist (born 1927) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Ribs, rainstorms and Republicans: Two weeks inside America’s supersized World Cup
DISPATCHES FROM THE USA: On his travels around Los Angeles, Houston and Dallas, Lawrence Ostlere finds football fans, life-giving food and an odd marriage between the World Cup and the USA
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