Today in News History
On June 17, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1714, César-François Cassini de Thury, French astronomer and cartographer (died 1784) was born. In 1767, Samuel Wallis, a British sea captain, sights Tahiti and is considered the first European to reach the island. In 1910, Aurel Vlaicu pilots an A. Vlaicu nr. 1 on its first flight. In 1919, John Moffat, Scottish lieutenant and pilot (died 2016) was born. In 1929, The town of Murchison, New Zealand is rocked by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake killing 17. At the time it was New Zealand's worst natural disaster. In 1940, World War II: RMS Lancastria is attacked and sunk by the Luftwaffe near Saint-Nazaire, France. At least 3,000 are killed in Britain's worst maritime disaster. In 1943, Burt Rutan, American engineer and pilot was born. In 1952, Jack Parsons, American chemist and engineer (born 1914) passed away. In 1987, With the death of the last individual of the species, the dusky seaside sparrow becomes extinct. In 1989, Interflug Flight 102 crashes during a rejected takeoff from Berlin Schönefeld Airport, killing 21 people. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
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