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Tuesday, 16 June 2026
2012 After 244 years since its inaugural publication, the Encyclopædia Britannica discontinues its print edition 
2013 10 people are killed by a suicide bombing in Kunduz province, Afghanistan.
2014 After protests earlier this month, the Israeli parliament votes 65 to 1 for legislation that ends exemptions from military service for ultra-Orthodox Jewish seminary students
2018 US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is fired via a tweet from President Donald Trump
2018 National Geographic magazine admits its past coverage was racist in issue to mark 50 years since death of Martin Luther King Jr
2019 March 2019 North American blizzard: A winter storm completes its explosive intensification over the Southern Rocky Mountains region, which began the day before, becoming a powerful "bomb cyclone" and triggering severe blizzard conditions across much of the Southwestern and Central United States.
2019 Australian Cardinal George Pell is sentenced to six years in prison for sexually abusing two choirboys in 1996.
2020 Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates steps down from the company's board to focus on philanthropic activities.
2020 African American Breonna Taylor shot and killed by police officers executing a no-knock warrant on her flat with a battering ram in Louisville, Kentucky [1]
2020 [COVID-19 pandemic] The government of Nepal announces that Mount Everest will be closed to climbers and the public for the rest of the season due to concerns from the COVID-19 pandemic in Asia
2024 The Artificial Intelligence Act, the world's inaugural comprehensive legal and regulatory framework for artificial intelligence, is passed by the European Union
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