Today in News History
On June 21, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1305, Wenceslaus II of Bohemia (born 1271) passed away. In 1823, Jean Chacornac, French astronomer (died 1873) was born. In 1905, Jean-Paul Sartre, French philosopher and author (died 1980) was born. In 1930, One-year conscription comes into force in France. In 1940, World War II: Italy begins an unsuccessful invasion of France. In 1970, Penn Central declares Section 77 bankruptcy in what was the largest U.S. corporate bankruptcy to date. In 1978, Thomas Blondeau, Flemish writer (died 2013) was born. In 2006, Pluto's newly discovered moons are officially named Nix and Hydra. In 2012, Sunil Janah, Indian photographer and journalist (born 1918) passed away. In 2014, Walter Kieber, Austrian-Liechtenstein politician, 7th Prime Minister of Liechtenstein (born 1931) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Summer solstice: The longest day of the year in Luxembourg

On 21 June, Luxembourg will enjoy its longest day of the year, with more than 16 hours of daylight and a subtle reminder that astronomy is often written into the ordinary rhythms of daily life.
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