Today in News History
On July 1, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1858, Joint reading of Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace's papers on evolution to the Linnean Society of London. In 1873, Prince Edward Island joins into Canadian Confederation. In 1890, Canada and Bermuda are linked by telegraph cable. In 1892, James M. Cain, American author and journalist (died 1977) was born. In 1935, Regina, Saskatchewan, police and Royal Canadian Mounted Police ambush strikers participating in the On-to-Ottawa Trek. In 1947, Malcolm Wicks, English academic and politician (died 2012) was born. In 1961, Malcolm Elliott, English cyclist was born. In 1969, Séamus Egan, American-Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist was born. In 1971, Learie Constantine, Trinidadian-English cricketer, lawyer and politician (born 1901) passed away. In 1999, The Scottish Parliament is officially opened by Elizabeth II on the day that legislative powers are officially transferred from the old Scottish Office in London to the new devolved Scottish Executive in Edinburgh. In Wales, the powers of the Welsh Secretary are transferred to the National Assembly. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Swinney rejects Burnham’s claim Scots feel distant from Holyrood
The First Minister accused the Labour leadership hopeful of trying to ‘lecture’ him and described his comments as ‘polemics’.
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