Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1909, Motoichi Kumagai, Japanese photographer and illustrator (died 2010) was born. In 1927, Harley Hotchkiss, Canadian businessman (died 2011) was born. In 1929, Robert Henri, American painter and educator (born 1865) passed away. In 1937, Mickey Edwards, American lawyer and politician was born. In 1938, Ron Fairly, American baseball player and sportscaster (died 2019) was born. In 1957, Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (died 2017) was born. In 1959, Tupou VI, King of Tonga was born. In 1965, Sanjay Manjrekar, Indian cricketer and sportscaster was born. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1993, Dan Eldon, English photographer and journalist (born 1970) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Rod Emmerson’s cartoons: Week of July 6-12
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· Jul 1, 2026
Tommy Davidson talks new projects and beloved roles
Comedy icon Tommy Davidson has entertained audiences for decades with unforgettable roles on “In Living Color,” “Martin,” and “The Proud Family.” He joined us to talk about his latest projects, revisiting some of his most beloved characters, and his upcoming performances at the Brea Improv. You can catch Tommy Davidson live on July 2 and July 3 at the Brea Improv. For tickets and more information, visit TheTommyDavidson.com. This segment aired on KTLA's Off the Clock on July 1, 2026.
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· Jun 29, 2026
Tim Dolighan cartoon, June 29, 2026
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· Jul 10, 2026
Cartoon: Weekend at Mitch’s
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