Today in News History

On July 10, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 551, A major earthquake strikes Beirut, triggering a devastating tsunami that affects the coastal towns of Byzantine Phoenicia, causing thousands of deaths. In 869, The 8.4-9.0 Mw Sanriku earthquake strikes the area around Sendai in northern Honshu, Japan. Inundation from the tsunami extended several kilometers inland. In 1357, Emperor Charles IV assists in laying the foundation stone of Charles Bridge in Prague. In 1811, Explorer David Thompson posts a sign near what is now Sacajawea State Park in Washington state, claiming the Columbia District for the United Kingdom. In 1925, Charles E. Wicks, American engineer, author, and academic (died 2010) was born. In 1934, Michael Graves, American architect, designed the Portland Building and the Humana Building (died 2015) was born. In 1937, The silent film archives of Fox Film Corporation are destroyed by the 1937 Fox vault fire. In 1951, Harry Heilmann, American baseball player and sportscaster (born 1894) passed away. In 1958, A 7.8 Mw strike-slip earthquake in Alaska causes a landslide that produces a megatsunami. The runup from the waves reached 525 m (1,722 ft) on the rim of Lituya Bay; five people were killed. In 2005, Chuck Cadman, Canadian engineer and politician (born 1948) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Temporary shoring and beams installed at NYC high-rise

CNN

July 8, 2026

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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said no additional movement has been observed at the Midtown Manhattan high-rise that was evacuated Tuesday after structural columns buckled, telling reporters that temporary shoring and beams have been installed on several floors to further stabilize the building, with more expected to be added today. He also talked about evacuations that are still in effect.

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