Today in News History
On July 7, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1124, The city of Tyre falls to the Venetian Crusade after a siege of nineteen weeks. In 1846, US troops occupy Monterey and Yerba Buena, thus beginning the US conquest of California. In 1898, Arnold Horween, American football player and coach (died 1985) was born. In 1899, George Cukor, American director and producer (died 1983) was born. In 1925, Clarence Hudson White, American photographer and educator (born 1871) passed away. In 1930, Theodore McCarrick, American former cardinal (died 2025) was born. In 1933, David McCullough, American historian and author (died 2022) was born. In 1943, Joel Siegel, American journalist and critic (died 2007) was born. In 1945, Michael Ancram, English lawyer and politician (died 2024) was born. In 2011, Allan W. Eckert, American historian and author (born 1931) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Video: 250 years of America, in nine minutes
Last weekend, we celebrated 250 years of America, joyously commemorating our miraculous and inspired founding. Much has transpired since the signatories of the Declaration of Independence pledged their lives, fortunes, and sacred honor to create a new nation rooted in a grand and unprecedented experiment. Their courageous risk birthed the most successful country in the history []
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