Today in News History

On July 8, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1167, The Byzantines defeat the Hungarian army decisively at Sirmium, forcing the Hungarians to sue for peace. In 1895, Igor Tamm, Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1971) was born. In 1905, Leonid Amalrik, Russian animator and director (died 1997) was born. In 1935, Vitaly Sevastyanov, Russian engineer and cosmonaut (died 2010) was born. In 1947, Reports are broadcast that a UFO crash-landed in Roswell, New Mexico in what became known as the Roswell UFO incident. In 1962, Ne Win besieges and blows up the Rangoon University Student Union building to crush the Student Movement. In 1964, Alexei Gusarov, Russian ice hockey player and manager was born. In 1971, Neil Jenkins, Welsh rugby player and coach was born. In 1980, Aeroflot Flight 4225 crashes near Almaty International Airport in the then Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic (present day Kazakhstan) killing all 166 people on board. In 2014, Howard Siler, American bobsledder and coach (born 1945) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

‘Where are they now?’ Daley blasts doubters after overseeing mammoth upset

Brisbane Times

July 8, 2026

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‘Where are they now?’ Daley blasts doubters after overseeing mammoth upset

The critics had a field day at Laurie Daley’s expense after the first two games of the Origin series. After winning the decider, the Blues coach has turned the tables.

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