Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1067, John Komnenos, Byzantine general passed away. In 1441, Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shōgun (born 1394) passed away. In 1855, Pavel Nakhimov, Russian admiral (born 1802) passed away. In 1916, Lyudmila Pavlichenko, Ukrainian-Russian soldier and sniper (died 1974) was born. In 1943, World War II: Battle of Kursk: German and Soviet forces engage in the Battle of Prokhorovka, one of the largest armored engagements of all time. In 1959, Tupou VI, King of Tonga was born. In 1985, Ismael Londt, Surinamese-Dutch kickboxer was born. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2007, U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. In 2007, Stan Zemanek, Australian radio and television host (born 1947) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

VIDEO: Quds Force commander in Najaf

Mehr News Agency

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July 7, 2026

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VIDEO: Quds Force commander in Najaf

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – Commander of the IRGC Quds Force General Esmaeil Ghaani was seen in an airport in holy Najaf in Iraq to accompany Iranian delegation during the funeral of the martyred Leader of the Islamci Revolution.

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Defence Blog

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· Jul 2, 2026

American Rheinmetall shows new look at XM30 Bradley replacement

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The Japan Times

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· Jul 2, 2026

The heroism and humanity of ‘Ultraman’: Documentary looks back on 60 years

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War on the Rocks

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· Jul 1, 2026

How a Team of Marines Built the Corps’ FPV Drone Training Program from a Cold Start

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Hello Magazine

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· Jul 3, 2026

Line of Duty fans will love this 'adrenaline-charged' police drama with sizzling romance

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IGN

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· Jul 1, 2026

Virtua Fighter Crossroads Producer Says the Game Was Inspired by HBO's Watchmen Series

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· Jun 28, 2026

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