Today in News History
On July 9, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1540, King Henry VIII of England annuls his marriage to his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves. In 1745, French victory in the Battle of Melle allows them to capture Ghent in the days after. In 1795, Financier James Swan pays off the $2,024,899 US national debt that had been accrued during the American Revolution. In 1810, Napoleon annexes the Kingdom of Holland as part of the First French Empire. In 1815, Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord becomes the first Prime Minister of France. In 1850, U.S. President Zachary Taylor dies after eating raw fruit and iced milk; he is succeeded in office by Vice President Millard Fillmore. In 1867, Georges Lecomte, French author and playwright (died 1958) was born. In 1916, Edward Heath, English colonel and politician; Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1970-74 (died 2005) was born. In 1955, Steve Coppell, English footballer and manager was born. In 1962, Georges Bataille, French philosopher, novelist, and poet (born 1897) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
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