Today in News History
On June 19, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1865, Evangelos Zappas, Greek-Romanian businessman and philanthropist (born 1800) passed away. In 1947, Pan Am Flight 121 crashes in the Syrian Desert near Mayadin, Syria, killing 15 and injuring 21. In 1975, Sam Giancana, American mob boss (born 1908) passed away. In 1977, Ali Shariati, Iranian sociologist and philosopher (born 1933) passed away. In 1981, Anya Phillips, Chinese-American band manager (born 1955) passed away. In 1985, Members of the Revolutionary Party of Central American Workers, dressed as Salvadoran soldiers, attack the Zona Rosa area of San Salvador. In 2001, John Heyer, Australian director and producer (born 1916) passed away. In 2007, Ze'ev Schiff, Israeli journalist and author (born 1932) passed away. In 2013, Vince Flynn, American author (born 1966) passed away. In 2019, Etika, American YouTuber and streamer (born 1990) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
They’re coming to America, by Azu Ishiekwene
Journalists like to think that the world would be finished without them. Nothing illustrates this vanity more than the joke by my old school journalism teacher that even when the world ends, reporters will be there to tell those in paradise what is happening on the other side. This illusion deprives the profession of its sanity. [] The post They’re coming to America, by Azu Ishiekwene appeared first on Vanguard News.
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