Today in News History

On July 8, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1822, Chippewas turn over a huge tract of land in Ontario to the United Kingdom. In 1864, Ikedaya Incident: The Choshu Han shishi's planned Shinsengumi sabotage on Kyoto, Japan at Ikedaya. In 1879, Sailing ship USS Jeannette departs San Francisco carrying an ill-fated expedition to the North Pole. In 1892, St. John's, Newfoundland is devastated in the Great Fire of 1892. In 1947, Reports are broadcast that a UFO crash-landed in Roswell, New Mexico in what became known as the Roswell UFO incident. In 1965, Canadian Pacific Air Lines Flight 21 is destroyed by a bomb near 100 Mile House, Canada, killing 52. In 1980, Aeroflot Flight 4225 crashes near Almaty International Airport in the then Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic (present day Kazakhstan) killing all 166 people on board. In 1994, Kim Jong Il begins to assume supreme leadership of North Korea upon the death of his father, Kim Il Sung. In 2003, Sudan Airways Flight 139 crashes near Port Sudan Airport during an emergency landing attempt, killing 116 of the 117 people on board. In 2014, Israel launches an offensive on Gaza amid rising tensions following the kidnapping and murder of three Israeli teenagers. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Spectrum outage cause and map: Check which areas are affected in North Carolina

Hindustan Times

July 8, 2026

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Spectrum outage cause and map: Check which areas are affected in North Carolina

Spectrum internet outage affects Outer Banks users including Nags Head and Ocracoke Island. Restoration expected by 10 a.m. Wednesday.

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