Today in News History
On June 19, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 404, Huan Xuan, Jin-dynasty warlord and emperor of Huan Chu (born 369) passed away. In 1301, Prince Morikuni, shōgun of Japan (died 1333) was born. In 1912, Virginia MacWatters, American soprano and actress (died 2005) was born. In 1913, Helene Madison, American swimmer (died 1970) was born. In 1954, Richard Wilkins, New Zealand-Australian journalist and television presenter was born. In 1963, Margarita Ponomaryova, Russian hurdler was born. In 1981, Anya Phillips, Chinese-American band manager (born 1955) passed away. In 1988, Gladys Spellman, American lawyer and politician (born 1918) passed away. In 1999, Jordan Poole, American basketball player was born. In 2009, Mass riots involving over 10,000 people and 10,000 police officers break out in Shishou, China, over the dubious circumstances surrounding the death of a local chef. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
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“The Queens of 147,” a feature-length documentary tracking the parallel lives of two Chinese women in professional and amateur snooker, has been selected for the third edition of the “Image Possibilities Coproduction Plan” WIP program at the Shanghai TV Festival. Developed and produced by U.K.-China Film Collab, the project follows world champion Bai Yulu on []
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