Today in News History

On June 17, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1091, Dirk V, count of Holland (born 1052) passed away. In 1497, Battle of Deptford Bridge: Forces under King Henry VII defeat troops led by Michael An Gof. In 1665, Battle of Montes Claros: Portugal definitively secured independence from Spain in the last battle of the Portuguese Restoration War. In 1940, World War II: RMS Lancastria is attacked and sunk by the Luftwaffe near Saint-Nazaire, France. At least 3,000 are killed in Britain's worst maritime disaster. In 1964, Michael Gross, German swimmer was born. In 1964, Steve Rhodes, English cricketer and coach was born. In 1976, Sven Nys, Belgian cyclist was born. In 1989, Interflug Flight 102 crashes during a rejected takeoff from Berlin Schönefeld Airport, killing 21 people. In 2006, Bussunda, Brazilian comedian (born 1962) passed away. In 2017, A series of wildfires in central Portugal kill at least 64 people and injure 204 others. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

World Cup 2026: Where to watch the England vs Croatia game on big screens in London

The Standard

June 17, 2026

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World Cup 2026: Where to watch the England vs Croatia game on big screens in London

Still undecided about where to watch England’s first match? These are the best places to get together with other fans to watch the World Cup in London

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