Today in News History

On June 17, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1361, Ingeborg of Norway, princess consort and regent of Sweden (born 1301) passed away. In 1463, Catherine of Portugal, Portuguese princess (born 1436) passed away. In 1813, Charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham, Scottish-English admiral and politician (born 1726) passed away. In 1865, Susan La Flesche Picotte, Native American physician (died 1915) was born. In 1897, Maria Izilda de Castro Ribeiro, Brazilian girl, popular saint (died 1911) was born. In 1947, Linda Chavez, American journalist and author was born. In 1957, Dorothy Richardson, English journalist and author (born 1873) passed away. In 1959, Carol Anderson, American author and historian was born. In 1975, Phiyada Akkraseranee, Thai actress and model was born. In 1986, Kate Smith, American singer (born 1907) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

‘Starpower’: Princess Kate and Davina McCall speak about cancer experiences

Sky News Australia

June 4, 2026

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News Corp Columnist Angela Mollard praises Princess Kate for attending a Cancer Research UK reception to mark the charity's 125th anniversary. “So she opened up and spoke to the TV host Davina McCall, who herself has been dealing with a brain tumour, and said that speaking out about having cancer and sharing her story with the pubic … she found it liberating,” Ms Mollard told Sky News Digital Presenter Gabriella Power. “It had been uplifting because it led to more people getting checked. “She absolutely knows where she can deliver her star power to draw funds.”

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