Today in News History

On June 27, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1920, Fernando Riera, Chilean football player and manager (died 2010) was born. In 1957, Hurricane Audrey makes landfall near the Texas-Louisiana border, killing over 400 people, mainly in and around Cameron, Louisiana. In 1980, The 'Ustica massacre': Itavia Flight 870 crashes in the sea while en route from Bologna to Palermo, Italy, killing all 81 on board. In 1980, Hugo Campagnaro, Argentinian footballer was born. In 1988, Villa Tunari massacre: Bolivian anti-narcotics police kill nine to 12 and injure over a hundred protesting coca-growing peasants. In 1988, The Gare de Lyon rail accident in Paris, France, kills 56 people. In 1994, Members of the Aum Shinrikyo cult release sarin gas in Matsumoto, Japan. Seven people are killed, 660 injured. In 2007, The Brazilian Military Police invades the favelas of Complexo do Alemão in an episode which is remembered as the Complexo do Alemão massacre. In 2014, At least fourteen people are killed when a Gas Authority of India Limited pipeline explodes in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India. In 2014, Leslie Manigat, Haitian educator and politician, 43rd President of Haiti (born 1930) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Tens of thousands still missing following catastrophic earthquakes in Venezuela

Sky News Australia

June 27, 2026

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Venezuelan rescue teams are working through the day and night searching the rubble of buildings for survivors. More than 900 people are dead, and at least 50,000 are reportedly missing after two earthquakes struck near Venezuela’s capital of Caracas.

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