Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1302, Pierre Flotte, French politician and lawyer passed away. In 1893, A revolution led by the liberal general and politician José Santos Zelaya takes over state power in Nicaragua. In 1932, Alex Hassilev, French-born American folk singer and musician (died 2024) was born. In 1960, Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 1962, Project Apollo: At a press conference, NASA announces lunar orbit rendezvous as the means to land astronauts on the Moon, and return them to Earth. In 1978, Los Alfaques disaster: A truck carrying liquid gas crashes and explodes at a coastal campsite in Tarragona, Spain killing 216 tourists. In 1983, A TAME airline Boeing 737-200 crashes near Cuenca, Ecuador, killing all 119 passengers and crew on board. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 1993, Rebecca Bross, American gymnast was born. In 1999, Jan Sloot, Dutch computer scientist and electronics technician (born 1945) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
‘The brakes failed and they’ve crashed the car’: how the Big Four’s wheels fell off Down Under
Australian operations prove an ongoing source of scandal and embarrassment for KPMG, PwC, EY and Deloitte
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Our News Bahamas
· Jun 29, 2026
Families Mourn Four Teens Killed in Shirley Street Crash
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Families gathered to identify and remember four young women whose lives were tragically cut short in a deadly Shirley Street crash, sharing memories of their dreams and futures.
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· Jul 6, 2026
These are the most American-made cars of 2026
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· Jul 5, 2026
She Brazenly Stole the Only Handicapped Parking Spot. The Brilliant Way a Disabled Driver Left Her Completely Trapped.
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NL Times
More motorists falling victim to dodgy roadside assistance providers
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KTLA 5
· Jul 8, 2026
Several injured after car crashes into Boyle Heights market
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Bahamas Press
· Jul 1, 2026
NO LICENSE! DID NOT RENT THE VEHICLE! AND SPEEDING ON WET STREETS! A DISASTER JUST WAITING TO HAPPEN!!!
Sunday road crash remind everyone that SPEED KILLS and traffic cops must examine the drivers behind these SDs which have no license or insurance! NASSAU| Check this out: So the driver in that fatal Sunday crash which killed four women had NO VALID DRIVER’S LICENSE! Did not rent the vehicle (his mom did). Was returning []
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Related coverage for "‘The brakes failed and they’ve crashed the car’: how the Big Four’s wheels fell off Down Under": Our News Bahamas — Families Mourn Four Teens Killed in Shirley Street Crash. USA TODAY — These are the most American-made cars of 2026. TwistedSifter — She Brazenly Stole the Only Handicapped Parking Spot. The Brilliant Way a Disabled Driver Left Her Completely Trapped.. NL Times — More motorists falling victim to dodgy roadside assistance providers. KTLA 5 — Several injured after car crashes into Boyle Heights market. Bahamas Press — NO LICENSE! DID NOT RENT THE VEHICLE! AND SPEEDING ON WET STREETS! A DISASTER JUST WAITING TO HAPPEN!!!