Today in News History

On June 19, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1179, The Battle of Kalvskinnet takes place outside Nidaros (now Trondheim), Norway. Earl Erling Skakke is killed, and the battle changes the tide of the civil wars. In 1312, Piers Gaveston, 1st Earl of Cornwall, English politician (born 1284) passed away. In 1939, Bernd Hoss, German footballer and manager (died 2016) was born. In 1954, Mike O'Brien, English lawyer and politician, Solicitor General for England and Wales was born. In 1964, Boris Johnson, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and former Mayor of London was born. In 1979, José Kléberson, Brazilian footballer was born. In 1980, Robbie Neilson, Scottish footballer and manager was born. In 1992, Keaton Jennings, South African-English cricketer was born. In 1995, Peter Townsend, Burmese-English captain and pilot (born 1914) passed away. In 2014, Ibrahim Touré, Ivorian footballer (born 1985) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

WATCH: Kemi Badenoch hails Tory victory after historic Aberdeen by-election win

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June 19, 2026

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WATCH: Kemi Badenoch hails Tory victory after historic Aberdeen by-election win

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has hailed the party's Aberdeen South by-election victory, after Scottish Tory MSP Douglas Lumsden seized the seat from the SNP.Speaking at a victory rally in Aberdeen, Mrs Badenoch said: What a journey it has been, and there are so many people to thank, but we have to start by thanking the people of Aberdeen for putting their trust in us. Thank you so much.Aberdeen has sent a message to the Labour government and to the SNP that we will not be ignored. Aberdeen will not be ignored. The sector will not be ignored. We know that you have put your trust in us, and we know that it wasn't just Conservative voters who supported us. There were many people who voted Conservative for the first time. Many people liked what Douglas had to say, and I want you to know that we will never stop fighting for you. We will never stop fighting for oil and gas. We will never stop fighting for your jobs, for your families, for your city. Thank you, Aberdeen, for putting your trust in us.WATCH ABOVE. Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter

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