Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1488, Joseon Dynasty official Choe Bu returned to Korea after months of shipwrecked travel in China. In 1917, The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona. In 1942, Roy Palmer, English cricketer and umpire was born. In 1943, World War II: Battle of Kursk: German and Soviet forces engage in the Battle of Prokhorovka, one of the largest armored engagements of all time. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1961, ČSA Flight 511 crashes at Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco, killing 72. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
The Blue Hills Power Station Incident
Dear Editor, On Sunday, July 5, 2026, Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) confirmed that a severe lightning strike hit the Blue Hills Power Station at approximately 10:06 a.m.. The strike triggered a major system disturbance and a subsequent explosion at the 33 KV Substation B. This event disrupted the entire New Providence electricity grid. Smoke was seen billow from []
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· Jul 8, 2026
(LEAD) Power outage causes morning commute chaos on Seoul Subway Line 1
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· Jul 10, 2026
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The Olive Press
· Jun 22, 2026
Marbella switches on new €9.3 million San Pedro substation after string of power cuts constrain ‘numerous Costa del Sol projects’
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Eyewitness News Bahamas
· Jul 7, 2026
BPL CEO apologizes, explains cause of Sunday’s widespread power outage
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) Chief Executive Officer Toni Pratt has apologized to residents of New Providence for Sunday’s prolonged island-wide power outage, saying the disruption was caused by an explosion at the Blue Hills Power Station. “We at BPL would like to apologize to all of the residents in New Providence []
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