Today in News History
On June 19, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1864, Sarah Rosetta Wakeman, American soldier (born 1843) passed away. In 1912, Virginia MacWatters, American soprano and actress (died 2005) was born. In 1928, Nancy Marchand, American actress (died 2000) was born. In 1942, Merata Mita, New Zealand director and producer (died 2010) was born. In 1957, Jean Rabe, American journalist and author was born. In 1968, Kimberly Anne "Kim" Walker, American film and television actress (died 2001) was born. In 1975, Hugh Dancy, English actor and model was born. In 1990, Xavier Rhodes, American football player was born. In 1991, Jean Arthur, American actress (born 1900) passed away. In 2004, Millie Gibson, English actress was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
‘X-Men’ Star Famke Janssen Says Marvel ‘Made a Mistake’ By Not Asking Her to Return as Jean Grey in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’

Famke Janssen said during a recent appearance at Spacecon 2026 (via Popverse), that Marvel “made a mistake” by not bringing her back as Jean Grey for December’s “Avengers: Doomsday.” “I am so bad at keeping secrets that I always say to everyone I’m the worst actor in the world. It’s all on my face. You []
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