Today in News History
On July 1, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1553, Peter Street, English carpenter and builder (died 1609) was born. In 1726, Acharya Bhikshu, Jain saint (died 1803) was born. In 1860, Charles Goodyear, American chemist and engineer (born 1800) passed away. In 1874, The Sholes and Glidden typewriter, the first commercially successful typewriter, goes on sale. In 1906, Estée Lauder, American businesswoman, co-founder of Estée Lauder Companies (died 2004) was born. In 1926, Carl Hahn, German businessman (died 2023) was born. In 1931, United Airlines begins service (as Boeing Air Transport). In 1949, The merger of two princely states of India, Cochin and Travancore, into the state of Thiru-Kochi (later re-organized as Kerala) in the Indian Union ends more than 1,000 years of princely rule by the Cochin royal family. In 1962, Mokhzani Mahathir, Malaysian businessman was born. In 1997, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Columbia is launched on STS-94, a re-flight of the prematurely-ended STS-83 mission with the same crew. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
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