Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1584, Steven Borough, English navigator and explorer (born 1525) passed away. In 1909, Herbert Zim, American naturalist, author, and educator (died 1994) was born. In 1914, Mohammad Moin, Iranian linguist and lexicographer (died 1971) was born. In 1994, Kanako Momota, Japanese singer-songwriter was born. In 2008, Tony Snow, American journalist, 26th White House Press Secretary (born 1955) passed away. In 2012, Alimuddin, Pakistani cricketer (born 1930) passed away. In 2012, Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people. In 2014, Valeriya Novodvorskaya, Russian journalist and politician (born 1950) passed away. In 2014, Jamil Ahmad, Pakistani author (born 1931) passed away. In 2024, Tonke Dragt, Dutch children's writer and illustrator (born 1930) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
The one word I’m trying to say to my children more
A “yes day” might be the holy grail of rewards for kids, but as some parents discover, often children ask for a lot less than we think they will.
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· Jun 22, 2026
I Have Two Kids. And I Can’t Tell a Soul About How I Really Feel About Them.
My husband has no idea.
Vanity Fair
· Jun 25, 2026
Angelina Jolie Says She Hasn't Dated Since Her Divorce and Is Ready to “Live Again”
In an interview with Yahoo Entertainment, the ‘Couture’ star shares that she is rediscovering herself, largely thanks to her daughters. “I think they kind of want me now to not just be ‘Mom,’” she said. “There’s a different room for me to be that woman again.”
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My generation’s talkin’
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The Economic Times
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· Jul 4, 2026
I love wife-swapping with my best mate — but my father-in-law is ruining it
An affair won't solve any problems
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