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Wednesday, 17 June 2026
2014 Israeli Air Force strike results in the deaths of 7 Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip. 
2017 Sri Lankan government confirms outbreak of dengue fever has killed at least 227.
2017 Illinois State Senate votes to override Governor Bruce Rauner's veto to approve 1st budget in more than two years, longest-lasting such dispute of any state
2017 France announces it will ban petrol and diesel cars by 2040
2018 Floods and landslides begin in south-western Japan, killing at least 200 people with more missing. Evacuation orders for nearly 2 million
2018 Prime Minister Carlos Agostinho do Rosário of Mozambique sacks the board of Lam Airlines after he is left stranded when a plane runs out of fuel
2018 Paraguay has eliminated malaria in announcement by the World Health organization
2018 Iranian instagram star Maedeh Hojabri confesses on state TV for posting videos of her dancing
2018 Former Aum Shinrikyo leader Shoko Asahara and six other main members of Aum Shinrikyo, who led the 1995 Tokyo subway sarin attack, are executed by hanging
2018 U.S. tariffs on US$ 34 billion of Chinese goods come into effect, as President Trump suggests the final total could reach $550bn. China accuses the U.S. of starting the "largest trade war in economic history" and announces immediate retaliatory tariffs.
2020 Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes agrees to the largest contract for an athlete in sports history, inking a 12-year deal that could end up being worth US$503 million
2021 Mary Simon is named Canada's inaugural indigenous Governor General by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
2023 Louis Armstrong House Museum opens new archive facility, the Louis Armstrong Center, in Queens, NYC
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