Today in News History
On June 17, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1900, Evelyn Irons, Scottish journalist and war correspondent (died 2000) was born. In 1915, Marcel Cadieux, Canadian civil servant and diplomat, Canadian Ambassador to the United States (died 1981) was born. In 1922, John Amis, English journalist and critic (died 2013) was born. In 1929, Bud Collins, American journalist and sportscaster (died 2016) was born. In 1933, Maurice Stokes, American basketball player (died 1970) was born. In 1945, Eddy Merckx, Belgian cyclist and sportscaster was born. In 1964, Michael Gross, German swimmer was born. In 1969, Paul Tergat, Kenyan runner was born. In 1982, Stefan Hodgetts, English racing driver was born. 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.
Something about this Ben Stokes situation just doesn’t feel right
His side may have got the best of the first day of the second Test, but it lacked the verve that their talismanic skipper brings
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