Today in News History
On July 10, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1212, The most severe of several early fires of London burns most of the city to the ground. In 1832, Alvan Graham Clark, American astronomer (died 1897) was born. In 1931, Julian May, American author (died 2017) was born. In 1944, Norman Hammond, English archaeologist and academic was born. In 1949, Anna Czerwińska, Polish mountaineer and author (died 2023) was born. In 1967, Gillian Tett, English journalist and author was born. In 2011, Amid widespread backlash to revelations of phone hacking, the British weekly tabloid newspaper News of the World publishes its final issue and shuts down after nearly 168 years in print. In 2013, Gokulananda Mahapatra, Indian author and academic (born 1922) passed away. In 2014, Gloria Schweigerdt, American baseball player (born 1934) passed away. In 2019, The final Volkswagen Beetle rolls off the line in Puebla, Mexico; the last of 5,961 "Special Edition" cars will be exhibited in a museum. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
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