Today in News History
On June 18, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1877, James Montgomery Flagg, American painter and illustrator (died 1960) was born. In 1942, Thabo Mbeki, South African politician and 2nd President of South Africa was born. In 1952, Lee Soo-man, South Korean singer and businessman, founded S.M. Entertainment was born. In 1978, Wang Liqin, Chinese table tennis player was born. In 1979, Ivana Wong, Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actress was born. In 1979, SALT II is signed by the United States and the Soviet Union. In 1999, Choi Ye-won, South Korean singer and actress was born. In 2013, Michael Hastings, American journalist and author (born 1980) passed away. In 2014, Stephanie Kwolek, American chemist and engineer (born 1923) passed away. In 2024, Yoyong Martirez, Filipino basketball player (born 1946) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
South Korea’s Lee leaves G7 with Trump’s pen after talks about peace on the peninsula
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