Today in News History

On July 11, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1754, Thomas Bowdler, English physician and philanthropist (died 1825) was born. In 1923, Tun Tun, Indian actress and comedian (died 2003) was born. In 1924, Charlie Tully, Northern Irish footballer and manager (died 1971) was born. In 1931, Tab Hunter, American actor and singer (died 2018) was born. In 1935, Oliver Napier, Northern Irish lawyer and politician (died 2011) was born. In 1943, Richard Carleton, Australian journalist (died 2006) was born. In 1951, Ed Ott, American baseball player and coach (died 2024) was born. In 1953, Ivan Toms, South African physician and activist (died 2008) was born. In 1955, Balaji Sadasivan, Singaporean neurosurgeon and politician, Singaporean Minister of Health (died 2010) was born. In 2008, Michael E. DeBakey, American surgeon and educator (born 1908) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

TV presenter Dermot Murnaghan 'died peacefully' after a 'period of illness with prostate cancer'

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July 11, 2026

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TV presenter Dermot Murnaghan 'died peacefully' after a 'period of illness with prostate cancer'

The veteran news anchor hosted Sky News, ITV Evening News, Channel 4 News and BBC News at Six during his five-decade career

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Dexerto

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· Jul 11, 2026

Veteran broadcaster and Eggheads host Dermot Murnaghan dies aged 68

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· Jul 10, 2026

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The West Australian

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· Jul 11, 2026

Screen Queen TV Reviews: The F Ward, Ride Or Die, Alone Australia, Lucky and Heartstopper Forever

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