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Friday, 02 January 2026
1982 Marie Osmond marries Steve Craig on this day in history. 
1982 US vetos UN Security Council resolution for a limited withdrawal from Beirut of Israeli & Palestine Liberation Organization forces on June - 26.
1982 On June - 26 alexander Mitscherlich, German psychotherapist, dies
1983 Walter O'Keefe, songwriter/TV host (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 82 on June - 26.
1984 Barbra Striesand records "Here We Are at Last" on this day in history.
1984 On this day in history carl Foreman, producer, dies of cancer at 69
1986 Laurie Fishlock, cricketer (4 Tests for England), dies on June - 26.
1987 On June - 26 glen Hall, cricketer (Test for South Africa 1965), commits suicide
1989 On this day in history canada updates coins with a new portrait of Queen Elizabeth.
1989 On June - 26 melanie Griffith & Don Johnson marry for the 2nd time
1989 On June - 26 on Hawaii, a 6.1 quake (actually 2 events about 5 seconds apart) results in five people injured slightly, 5 homes destroyed and about 100 homes damaged in the Puna District. Landslides occurred in several places and blocked a road at Honomu
1990 On this day in history 122ø F in Phoenix Arizona
1990 Europe begins to study ways into financially helping the USSR on this day in history.
1991 Carmine Coppola, composer/conductor (Godfather II), dies at 80 on this day in history.
1992 On this day in history geert Vissers, Dutch TV host (Gay Dating Show), dies
1993 On this day in history catherine Leno, mother of Tonight Show host Jay, dies of cancer at 82
1994 A "Bob" den Doolaard, author (Inn with the horseshoe), dies at 93 on this day in history.
1996 On this day in history veronica Guerin, journalist, dies at 36
2005 Birth of Princess Alexia of the Netherlands, daughter of Prince Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands on June - 26.
2013 On this day in history 20 people are killed after a rescue helicopter crashes in Uttarakhand
2014 Luis Suárez is expelled from the 2014 FIFA World Cup following his biting incident on this day in history.
2017 On this day in history america's Cup: Emirates Team New Zealand defeat Oracle Team USA 7-1 in Bermuda, Peter Burling (26) youngest ever helmsman
2017 On June - 26 theresa May 's UK Conservative minority party strike deal to govern with Northern Ireland's DUP with guarantee of 1 billion funding
2017 Brazilian state prosecutors file corruption charges against President Michel Temer on June - 26.
2017 On this day in history helicopter with rogue police pilot attacks Venezuelan Supreme Court in Caracas
2018 On this day in history uS Supreme Court upholds President Trump 's travel ban against mostly Muslim countries
2018 Quriyat, Oman, registers highest "low" temperature for a day ever recorded of 42.5 degrees on June - 26.
2018 On this day in history sudanese court overturns death sentence for teenager who killed the husband after he raped her
2018 On this day in history india is named the most dangerous country to be a women because of sexual violence and slave labour by the Thomson Reuters Foundation
2018 On June - 26 first high level talks between Ethiopian and Eritrean officials in 20 years begins in Addis Ababa
2018 On June - 26 hello Kitty bullet train unveiled by the West Japan Railway
2018 Polio outbreak confirmed in New Guinea by WHO, 18 years after it was declared free of the disease on this day in history.
2019 On June - 26 japanese animation film "Spirited Away" by Hayao Miyazaki is released in China and tops the box office, 18 years after its initial release
2023 Russian leader Vladimir Putin vows to bring leaders of the Wagner Group rebellion to justice, saying they wanted "to see Russia choked in bloody strife" [1] on this day in history.
