Today in News History
On June 19, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1816, William H. Webb, American shipbuilder and philanthropist, founded the Webb Institute (died 1899) was born. In 1947, Pan Am Flight 121 crashes in the Syrian Desert near Mayadin, Syria, killing 15 and injuring 21. In 1950, Neil Asher Silberman, American archaeologist and historian was born. In 1951, Ayman al-Zawahiri, Egyptian terrorist (died 2022) was born. In 2007, The al-Khilani Mosque bombing in Baghdad leaves 78 people dead and another 218 injured. In 2009, War in North-West Pakistan: The Pakistani Armed Forces open Operation Rah-e-Nijat against the Taliban and other Islamist rebels in the South Waziristan area of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas. In 2009, Mass riots involving over 10,000 people and 10,000 police officers break out in Shishou, China, over the dubious circumstances surrounding the death of a local chef. In 2012, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange requests asylum in London's Ecuadorian Embassy for fear of extradition to the US after publication of previously classified documents including footage of civilian killings by the US army. In 2017, Otto Warmbier, American college student detained in North Korea (born 1994) passed away. In 2018, The 10,000,000th United States Patent is issued. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
UN launches $1M screwworm containment project
The International Atomic Energy Agency and the U.N. food agency have launched a 1 million research project to help contain the screwworm outbreak in the Americas, including efforts to address a shortage of sterile flies, they said on Friday. The pest has re-emerged in Central America and Mexico and was confirmed in the U.S. this []...Click to read more
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