Today in News History
On June 19, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1917, Jack Karnehm, English snooker player and sportscaster (died 2002) was born. In 1936, Denny Hulme, New Zealand race car driver (died 1992) was born. In 1972, Staines air disaster: One hundred eighteen people are killed when a BEA H.S. Trident crashes minutes after takeoff from London's Heathrow Airport. In 1973, Gavin Wanganeen, Australian footballer and coach was born. In 1973, Matt Parsons, Australian rugby league player was born. In 1980, Craig Mottram, Australian runner was born. In 1986, Richard Madden, Scottish actor was born. In 1994, Sean McMahon, Australian rugby player was born. In 1998, Propair Flight 420 crashes near Montréal-Mirabel International Airport in Quebec, Canada, killing 11. In 2015, Allen Weinstein, American historian and academic (born 1937) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Rory McIlroy glad to ‘minimise mistakes’ after under-par first round at US Open
McIlroy’s 69 was 11 strokes better than his opening effort at Shinnecock Hills in 2018.
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