Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1584, Steven Borough, English navigator and explorer (born 1525) passed away. In 1801, British ships inflict heavy damage on Spanish and French ships in the Second Battle of Algeciras. 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 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1961, ČSA Flight 511 crashes at Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco, killing 72. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1968, Catherine Plewinski, French swimmer 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 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Watch: Seaplane carrying eight crash lands in New York's East River
A seaplane carrying eight people made a rough landing in New York City's East River, prompting a swift rescue operation. All occupants were safely brought ashore, with two sustaining minor injuries. The aircraft partially capsized after the hard landing, which reportedly caused a wing strut to break. The pilot had issued a Mayday call before the incident. Bystanders were among the first to offer assistance.
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Sky News Australia
· Jul 5, 2026
Seaplane carrying eight crashes into New York’s East River
A seaplane carrying eight people crashed into New York's East River. New York City officials say the plane made a hard landing in choppy waters and partially capsized. An investigation into what caused the crash is ongoing.
CNN
· Jul 5, 2026
Small plane makes hard landing in New York’s East River
A seaplane made a hard landing in New York City’s East River, between Brooklyn and Manhattan, according to officials. Full story at the link in bio.
Fark
· Jul 5, 2026
Breaking: The Brooklyn Bridge [Scary]
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Times of India
· Jul 5, 2026
Seaplane carrying 8 crashes into New York's East River, all rescued - video
A seaplane carrying eight people crashed into New York City's East River on Sunday, prompting a swift emergency response. All passengers were rescued by the FDNY, with two sustaining minor injuries. The aircraft, which partially capsized after a hard landing, was later righted and towed. Authorities are investigating the incident, which follows a similar seaplane rescue last month.
Knewz
· Jul 6, 2026
Harrowing seaplane carrying eight passengers crash lands in New York’s East river
In a video making the rounds on the internet, a seaplane carrying eight passengers was seen crashing into the waters of New York City’s East River. The aircraft was partially submerged in the water, and the passengers on board appeared to be frightened by the impact. The New York Post obtained footage from inside the...
Daily Express
· Jul 5, 2026
Plane crash lands in New York river as rescue teams scrambled
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