Today in News History
On July 8, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 900, Qatr al-Nada, wife of the Abbasid caliph al-Mu'tadid passed away. In 1579, Our Lady of Kazan, a holy icon of the Russian Orthodox Church, is discovered underground in the city of Kazan, Tatarstan. In 1917, J. F. Powers, American novelist and short story writer (died 1999) was born. In 1918, Oluf Reed-Olsen, Norwegian resistance member and pilot (died 2002) was born. In 1921, John Money, New Zealand psychologist and sexologist, known for his research on gender identity, and responsible for controversial involuntary sex reassignment of David Reimer (died 2006) was born. In 1926, Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, Swiss-American psychiatrist and author (died 2004) was born. In 1934, Raquel Correa, Chilean journalist (died 2012) was born. In 1939, Havelock Ellis, English psychologist and author (born 1859) passed away. In 1947, Jenny Diski, English author and screenwriter (died 2016) was born. In 2004, Paula Danziger, American author and educator (born 1944) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Woman Says Her Family Kept a Lost Dog Instead of Returning It, So She Contacted the Owner Herself
When you refuse to do the right thing, sometimes someone else has to step in and do it for you. The post Woman Says Her Family Kept a Lost Dog Instead of Returning It, So She Contacted the Owner Herself appeared first on TwistedSifter.
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