Today in News History

On June 20, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1921, Pancho Segura, Ecuadorian tennis player (died 2017) was born. In 1946, Xanana Gusmão, Timorese soldier and politician, 1st President of East Timor was born. In 1956, A Venezuelan Super-Constellation crashes in the Atlantic Ocean off Asbury Park, New Jersey, killing 74 people. In 1959, A rare June hurricane strikes Canada's Gulf of St. Lawrence killing 35. In 1969, Paulo Bento, Portuguese footballer and manager was born. In 1973, Aeroméxico Flight 229 crashes on approach to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport, killing all 27 people on board. In 1973, Snipers fire upon left-wing Peronists in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in what is known as the Ezeiza massacre. At least 13 are killed and more than 300 are injured. In 1982, The Argentine Corbeta Uruguay base on Southern Thule surrenders to Royal Marine commandos in the final action of the Falklands War. In 1990, Asteroid Eureka is discovered. In 2015, Miriam Schapiro, Canadian-American painter and sculptor (born 1923) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Southern Brazil braces for El Nino two years after deadly flooding

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June 19, 2026

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