Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1543, King Henry VIII of England marries his sixth and last wife, Catherine Parr, at Hampton Court Palace. In 1691, Battle of Aughrim (Julian calendar): The decisive victory of William III of England's forces in Ireland. In 1712, Richard Cromwell, English academic and politician (born 1626) passed away. In 1730, Josiah Wedgwood, English potter, founded the Wedgwood Company (died 1795) was born. In 1947, Gareth Edwards, Welsh rugby player and sportscaster was born. In 1979, The island nation of Kiribati becomes independent from the United Kingdom. In 1984, Jonathan Lewis, American football player was born. In 1995, Luke Shaw, English footballer was born. In 2003, Mark Lovell, English race car driver (born 1960) passed away. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
When do England play World Cup semi-final and who will they face?
Three Lions march into World Cup last four
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· Jul 1, 2026
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Pubs allowed to stay open until 5am for England's World Cup clash vs Mexico
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