26 Juin

The 26t o Juin is the 177t day o the year (178t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 188 days ti come.

 Events 
 4 - Roman Emperor Augustus adopts Tiberius.
 1483 - Richard III o Ingland becomes King.
 1830 - William IV o the Unitit Kinrick becomes King.
 1848 - End o the Juin Days Uprisin in Paris.
 1889 - Bangui, the current caipital o the Central African Republic, is foondit.
 1905 - A telegram is sent tae Iceland for the first time, frae Cornwall.
 1917 - Warld War I: Unitit States troops arrive in Fraunce tae fecht alongside the Unitit Kinrick an Fraunce against Germany.
 1944 - Warld War II: The RAF mistakenly bombs neutral San Marino.
 1945 - The Unitit Naitions Charter is signed in San Francisco, Californie.
 1945 - The German Christian Democratic Union is foondit.
 1954 - Fitbaa: The FIFA Warld Cup's heichest scorin-gemme occurs, as Austrick defeats host naition Swisserland 7-5.
 1960 - Madagascar gains unthirldom frae Fraunce.
 1960 - Breetish Somaliland gains unthirldom frae Somaliland.
 1963 - "Ich bin ein Berliner" speech by John F. Kennedy in Wast Berlin.
 1966 - The Canton o Basel-Stadt in Swisserland alows weemen tae vote.
 1976 - Opening o the CN Tower in Toronto, Canadae.
 1991 - The Yugoslav Fowk's Airmy stairts the Ten-Day War in Croatie an Slovenie.
 1997 - Bertie Ahern becomes Taoiseach o the Republic o Ireland.
 2013 - Kevin Rudd wins a leadership contest tae replace Julia Gillard as Prime Meenister o Australie.
 2015 - Major terror attacks occur in Fraunce, Tunisie, Kuwait, Somalie an Syria.
 2015 - Semme-sex mairiage is legalisit across the whole Unitit States, efter a majority deceesion bi the Supreme Coort.
 2017 - The UK's Conservatives, unner Theresa May, agree a deal wi Northren Ireland's Democratic Unionists tae stay in pouer.
 2018 - The Supreme Coort o the Unitit States upholds Donald Trump's traivel ban on fowk frae several Muslim-majority kintras.
 2020 - A stobbin incident at the Park Inn Hottle in Glesga, which wis housin asylum seekers, results in sax fowk bein injured an the suspect bein shot deed bi the polis.

 Births 
 1712 - Andrew Gordon, Scots monk, pheesicist an inventor (d. 1751)
 1726 - Victor Amadeus III o Sardinie (d. 1796)
 1730 - Charles Messier, French astronomer (d. 1817)
 1824 - William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, Erse-Scots pheesicist an ingineer (d. 1907)
 1854 - Robert Borden, 8t Prime meenister o Canadae (d. 1937)
 1869 - John Flett, Scots medicinar an geologist (d. 1947)
 1875 - Godfrey Collins, Scots politeecian (d. 1936)
 1892 - Pearl S. Buck, American writer (d. 1973)
 1908 - Salvador Allende, Preses o Chile (d. 1973)
 1924 - Richard Bull, American actor (d. 2014)
 1933 - Claudio Abbado, Italian conductor (d. 2014)
 1937 - Robert Coleman Richardson, American pheesicist (d. 2013)
 1942 - Gilberto Gil, Brazilian sangster, guitarist, sangwriter an politeecian
 1944 - Tommy McMillan, Scots fitbawer
 1952 - Simon Mann, Inglis mercenary
 1952 - Gordon McQueen, Scots fitbawer
 1953 - Allin Cottrell, Scots scientist
 1956 - Chris Isaak, American sangster
 1956 - Patrick Mercer, Inglis politeecian
 1963 - Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Roushie businessman
 1967 - Benoit Hamon, French politeecian
 1968 - Paolo Maldini, Italian fitbawer
 1968 - Gudni Th. Johannesson, Icelandic academic, 6t Preses o Iceland
 1974 - Derek Jeter, American basebaw player
 1984 - Aubrey Plaza, American actress
 1987 - Samir Nasri, French fitbawer
 1992 - Jennette McCurdy, American actress
 1993 - Ariana Grande, American sangster-sangwriter an actress
 2000 - Euan Henderson, Scots fitbawer

 Daiths 
 1439 - Archibald Douglas, 5t Yerl o Douglas, Scots nobleman (b. 1390)
 1541 - Francisco Pizarro, Spaingie conquistador (b. 1471)
 1830 - George IV o the Unitit Kinrick (b. 1762)
 1834 - Gilbert Blane, Scots medicinar (b. 1749)
 1836 - Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, French airmy afficer (b. 1760)
 1870 - James Syme, Scots surgeon (b. 1799)
 1934 - George Henry Slight, Scots ingineer (b. 1859)
 1943 - Karl Landsteiner, Austrick medicinar (b. 1868)
 1996 - Veronica Guerin, Erse jurnalist (b. 1958)
 1997 - Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, Hawaiian sangster (b. 1959)
 2003 - Strom Thurmond, American senator (b. 1902)
 2012 - Nora Ephron, American screenwriter (b. 1941)
 2018 - Harold Davis, Scots fitbawer (b. 1933)

 Halidays 
 Naitional Day o Madagascar
 Flag Day (Romanie)
 Internaitional Day in Support o Victims o Torture
 Internaitional Day Against Drug Abuse an Illicit Traffickin

Category:Days o the year