Today in News History

On July 9, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1777, Paavo Ruotsalainen, Finnish farmer and lay preacher (died 1852) was born. In 1922, Johnny Weissmuller swims the 100 meters freestyle in 58.6 seconds breaking the world swimming record and the 'minute barrier'. In 1944, World War II: Continuation War: Finland wins the Battle of Tali-Ihantala, the largest battle ever fought in northern Europe. The Red Army withdraws its troops from Ihantala and digs into a defensive position, thus ending the Vyborg-Petrozavodsk Offensive. In 1976, Radike Samo, Fijian-Australian rugby player was born. In 1984, Ave Pajo, Estonian footballer was born. In 1985, Paweł Korzeniowski, Polish swimmer was born. In 1987, Gert Jõeäär, Estonian cyclist was born. In 2008, Séamus Brennan, Irish accountant and politician, Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport (born 1948) passed away. In 2012, Terepai Maoate, Cook Islander physician and politician, 6th Prime Minister of the Cook Islands (born 1934) passed away. In 2022, John Gwynne, English reporter and commentator (born 1945) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

"Wayne Rooney, Expect You To Go Out On Rowing Trip": Haaland After Norway Win

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July 9, 2026

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"Wayne Rooney, Expect You To Go Out On Rowing Trip": Haaland After Norway Win

Erling Haaland playfully reminded former England captain Wayne Rooney to honour his promise as Norway eliminated Brazil from FIFA World Cup 2026.

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