Today in News History
On July 1, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1770, Lexell's Comet is seen closer to the Earth than any other comet in recorded history, approaching to a distance of 0.0146 astronomical units (2,180,000 km; 1,360,000 mi). In 1819, Johann Georg Tralles discovers the Great Comet of 1819, (C/1819 N1). It is the first comet analyzed using polarimetry, by François Arago. In 1925, Erik Satie, French pianist and composer (born 1866) passed away. In 1931, Wiley Post and Harold Gatty become the first people to circumnavigate the globe in a single-engined monoplane aircraft. In 1942, Julia Higgins, English chemist and academic was born. In 1951, Terrence Mann, American actor, singer and dancer was born. In 1983, Buckminster Fuller, American architect, designed the Montreal Biosphère (born 1895) passed away. In 1995, Ian Parkin, English guitarist (Be-Bop Deluxe) (born 1950) passed away. In 1997, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Columbia is launched on STS-94, a re-flight of the prematurely-ended STS-83 mission with the same crew. In 1999, Forrest Mars Sr., American businessman, creator of M&M's and the Mars chocolate bar (born 1904) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
These 17 Stunning Photos of the Strawberry Moon Show Earth's Natural Satellite in All Its Glory
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The first full moon of the summer delivered dazzling visuals from across the globe. Its low position in the sky from the perspective of the Northern Hemisphere gave it a golden hue
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