Today in News History
On June 22, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1812, France declares war on Russia, starting Napoleon's invasion. In 1870, The United States Department of Justice is created by the U.S. Congress. In 1911, Mexican Revolution: Government forces bring an end to the Magonista rebellion of 1911 in the Second Battle of Tijuana. In 1941, World War II: Nazi Germany invades the Soviet Union in Operation Barbarossa. In 1944, World War II: Opening day of the Soviet Union's Operation Bagration against the Army Group Centre. In 1945, World War II: The Battle of Okinawa comes to an end with an American flag-raising ceremony. In 1950, Zenonas Petrauskas, Lithuanian lawyer and politician (died 2009) was born. In 1990, Cold War: Checkpoint Charlie is dismantled in Berlin. In 1993, Pat Nixon, American educator, 37th First Lady of the United States (born 1912) passed away. In 1999, Sam Retford, Australian-English actor was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
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