Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1691, Battle of Aughrim (Julian calendar): The decisive victory of William III of England's forces in Ireland. In 1812, The American Army of the Northwest briefly occupies the Upper Canadian settlement at what is now at Windsor, Ontario. In 1927, Harley Hotchkiss, Canadian businessman (died 2011) was born. In 1943, World War II: Battle of Kursk: German and Soviet forces engage in the Battle of Prokhorovka, one of the largest armored engagements of all time. In 1957, Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (died 2017) was born. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1998, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Canadian basketball player was born. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2007, U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. In 2008, Tony Snow, American journalist, 26th White House Press Secretary (born 1955) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Showdown in Seattle...
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profootballtalk
· Jul 4, 2026
U.S. defender Tim Ream: World Cup team is a "true representation" of America
In two days in Seattle, they'll try to earn a spot in the quarterfinals.
Palo Alto Online
· Jun 26, 2026
What’s up this week: Comedian Laurie Kilmartin, a ska anniversary show, Classical on the Square, AI in healthcare and more
This week, see Bay Area-raised comedian Laurie Kilmartin; celebrate the ’90s ska revival with Let’s Go Bowling and Monkey; catch a free family-friendly classical concert; explore the intersection of science and Silicon Valley history and more.
Sada Elbalad
· Jun 29, 2026
The "Maroon Wave" Invades Seattle: Unparalleled Fan Enthusiasm Ignites World Cup Stands
SEATTLE, United States —This was not just a journey to the far northwest of the United States; it was a pure pilgrimage of football passion. The streets of Seattle were transformed into a living theater pulsing with Qatari identity
SB Nation
· Jul 5, 2026
NBA Summer League Live Discussion: Brooklyn Nets vs. Milwaukee Bucks, 3:00 PM ET
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ArcaMax
· Jul 9, 2026
As downtown Seattle offices empty, city facing years of 'zombie' towers
Downtown Seattle may be sending strong “we’re back” vibes during its World Cup star turn. But downtown's economic engine is still stuck on the sidelines. Nearly 37 of the downtown Seattle office space is vacant — the most of any major U....
Wes The Sports Guy
· Feb 8, 2026
Super Bowl LX
It’s a bit of deja-vu once again for the Super Bowl as two opponents face each other once again. The Seattle Seahawks last appeared in Super Bowl XLIX (49) and were one yard away from taking the lead with 26 seconds left in the game. However, they were intercepted and ended up losing the game
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Related coverage for "Showdown in Seattle...": profootballtalk — U.S. defender Tim Ream: World Cup team is a "true representation" of America. Palo Alto Online — What’s up this week: Comedian Laurie Kilmartin, a ska anniversary show, Classical on the Square, AI in healthcare and more. Sada Elbalad — The "Maroon Wave" Invades Seattle: Unparalleled Fan Enthusiasm Ignites World Cup Stands. SB Nation — NBA Summer League Live Discussion: Brooklyn Nets vs. Milwaukee Bucks, 3:00 PM ET. ArcaMax — As downtown Seattle offices empty, city facing years of 'zombie' towers. Wes The Sports Guy — Super Bowl LX