Today in News History
On July 8, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1579, Our Lady of Kazan, a holy icon of the Russian Orthodox Church, is discovered underground in the city of Kazan, Tatarstan. In 1859, Oscar I of Sweden (born 1799) passed away. In 1876, Alexandros Papanastasiou, Greek sociologist and politician, Prime Minister of Greece (died 1936) was born. In 1948, The United States Air Force accepts its first female recruits into a program called the Women's Air Force (WAF). In 1958, Tzipi Livni, Israeli lawyer and politician, 18th Justice Minister of Israel was born. In 1982, Sophia Bush, American actress and director was born. In 1986, Renata Costa, Brazilian footballer was born. In 1996, Irene Prador, Austrian-born actress and writer (born 1911) passed away. In 2011, Betty Ford, First Lady of the United States (born 1918) passed away. In 2022, Larry Storch, American actor and comedian (born 1923) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
'SVU' star Mariska Hargitay to be first female Emmys host in 15 years
“Law and Order: SVU” star Mariska Hargitay is set to be the first female host of the Emmys in 15 years. The Television Academy announced in a press release on Tuesday that Hargitay is hosting the Emmys, which will happen on Sep. 14. “Bringing important stories into the light has been the heartbeat of my...
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