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On June 21, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1903, Hermann Engelhard, German runner and coach (died 1984) was born. In 1932, Lalo Schifrin, Argentinian pianist, composer, and conductor was born. In 1947, Shirin Ebadi, Iranian lawyer, judge, and activist, Nobel Prize laureate was born. In 1962, Shōhei Takada, Japanese shogi player and theoretician was born. In 1985, Sentayehu Ejigu, Ethiopian runner was born. In 1985, Byron Schammer, Australian footballer was born. In 1987, Pablo Barrera, Mexican footballer was born. In 1987, Kim Ryeo-wook, South Korean singer was born. In 1990, Ričardas Berankis, Lithuanian tennis player was born. In 1993, Hungrybox, Argentine-American esports player was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
World Cup 2026 golden boot standings: Deniz Undav leads Lionel Messi, Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappe
Messi scored a hat-trick against Algeria, while Mbappe scored a double against Senegal and Kane striking a first-half brace against Croatia
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