On This Day:
July 9
10 years of headlines that grabbed us.
July 9, 2024
Ticketmaster Customers Won't Love This News
If you're a Ticketmaster customer, you may have a concerning email waiting for you. Keep reading >>
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July 9, 2023
Pilot Tells Passengers Plane Is Too Heavy: 'There Are So Many of You'
It wasn't that the pilot was suggesting that any individual passengers were too heavy, but as a group, and when you add in luggage, and then consider the weather conditions for takeoff, and the length of the runway, it would just be best if some of them just got off the plane, an easyJet captain announced to his displeased customers. Keep reading >>
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July 9, 2022
Tapes Captured Eichmann Saying What No Nazi Said
The men who prosecuted Adolf Eichmann in 1961 had a 700-page transcript of taped conversations between Eichmann and fellow Nazi exile/Dutch journalist Willem Sassen in Argentina a few years prior. Keep reading >>
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July 9, 2021
Teen Asked If He Could Fly the Plane, Then Tried to Crash It
State troopers in Alaska say a teenager on a flight Wednesday afternoon asked the pilot if he could fly the small plane—and minutes after the bizarre request was rejected, he tried to crash it. Keep reading >>
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July 9, 2020
Trump Blasts Supreme Court After Rulings on His Records
The Supreme Court on Thursday gave President Trump some good news (at least temporarily) and some bad news in his fight to keep his financial records private. Keep reading >>
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July 9, 2019
Missing American Scientist Found Dead in a Cave
The search for an American scientist missing for a week on the Greek island of Crete has ended with a body. Keep reading >>
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July 9, 2018
Honeymooner Dead After Crashing Into Wife on Zipline
An unthinkable honeymoon accident: A newlywed Israeli man crashed into his wife while ziplining in Honduras, killing him and leaving his wife seriously injured, reports the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Keep reading >>
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July 9, 2017
Trump: Time to 'Move Forward' With Russia
President Trump hailed a nascent ceasefire in southern Syria brokered by the US and Russia as an effort that "will save lives" and is calling for further cooperation with Moscow, reports the AP. Keep reading >>
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July 9, 2016
Clinton Announces Very Sanders-like Health Care Plan
Hillary Clinton proposed making a public option insurance plan available to residents in every state and doubling funding for community health centers in an announcement Saturday, USA Today reports. Keep reading >>
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July 9, 2015
Jeb Bush: 'People Need to Work Longer Hours'
Democrats are having a field day after Jeb Bush told New Hampshire's The Union Leader that "people need to work longer hours." Keep reading >>
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