Today in News History

On July 2, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1900, Sophie Harris, English costume and scenic designer for theatre and opera (died 1966) was born. In 1940, Georgi Ivanov, Bulgarian military officer, cosmonaut and politician was born. In 1940, Indian independence leader Subhas Chandra Bose is arrested and detained in Calcutta. In 1979, Walter Davis, American triple jumper was born. In 1979, Ahmed al-Ghamdi, Saudi Arabian terrorist, hijacker of United Airlines Flight 175 (died 2001) was born. In 1989, Nadezhda Grishaeva, Russian basketball player was born. In 1989, Andrei Gromyko, Soviet economist and politician, Soviet Minister of Foreign Affairs (born 1909) passed away. In 1996, Julia Grabher, Austrian tennis player was born. In 2015, Jacobo Zabludovsky, Mexican journalist (born 1928) passed away. In 2017, Vladislav Rastorotsky, a Russian (and former Soviet) artistic gymnastics coach, (born 1933) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Russian couple arrested for climbing the Empire State Building in the US to film their proposal

Yen.com.gh

July 2, 2026

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Russian couple arrested for climbing the Empire State Building in the US to film their proposal

Russian couple Ivan Kuznetsov and Angelina Nikolau were arrested for scaling the Empire State Building in New York City for a risky marriage proposal on 1 July 2026.

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