Today in News History
On June 20, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 451, Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius battles Attila the Hun. After the battle, which was inconclusive, Attila retreats, causing the Romans to interpret it as a victory. In 1180, First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan. In 1861, Frederick Gowland Hopkins, English biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1947) was born. In 1917, Helena Rasiowa, Austrian-Polish mathematician and academic (died 1994) was born. In 1943, World War II: The Royal Air Force launches Operation Bellicose, the first shuttle bombing raid of the war. Avro Lancaster bombers damage the V-2 rocket production facilities at the Zeppelin Works while en route to an air base in Algeria. In 1959, A rare June hurricane strikes Canada's Gulf of St. Lawrence killing 35. In 1979, ABC News correspondent Bill Stewart is shot dead by a Nicaraguan National Guard soldier under the regime of Anastasio Somoza Debayle during the Nicaraguan Revolution. The murder is caught on tape and sparks an international outcry against the regime. In 1979, Charles Howell III, American golfer was born. In 1996, Space Shuttle Columbia launches on STS-78 to conduct life science and microgravity research aboard the Spacelab module. In 2002, Erwin Chargaff, Austrian-American biochemist and academic (born 1905) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
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A slow, heavy desert lizard called the Gila monster can go months between meals. In the early 1990s, a physician-scientist named John Eng grew curious about how it keeps its blood sugar steady across those long fasts. Working with modest funds at a Veterans Affairs hospital, he and a colleague studied the lizard’s venom and []
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