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Monday, 06 July 2026
2007 Inauguration of newly elected President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria at the Abuja Eagle Square and inaugural civilian to civilian transfer of power in Nigeria. 
2012 Thousands march in protest in Johannesburg against Brett Murray's controversial painting The Spear.
2014 President Obama approves US military training of 'moderate' Syrian rebels to fight the regime of Bashar Assad and al Qaeda-linked groups.
2017 Tiger Woods is arrested and charged with driving under the influence in Jupiter, Florida.
2017 Violent storm and high winds in Moscow, Russia leaves 13 dead.
2018 Missouri Governor Eric Greitens steps down over an extramarital affair and illegal use of a donor list.
2018 ABC TV network cancels TV comedy "Roseanne" after its star Roseanne Barr posts a racist tweet
2018 Heatwave in Karachi, Pakistan, results in the deaths of 65 as temperatures soar above 110 degrees Fahrenheit
2018 Starbucks closes more than 8000 US stores early for racial bias training after two black men wrongly arrested in a store in April
2018 Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko fakes his own death with Ukrainian security services to foil an assassination plot
2018 Death toll on Puerto Rico 70 times higher than official figure, likely 4600 died from Hurricane Maria according to Harvard University study
2019 In this year, British politician Boris Johnson ordered to appear in court over claims he lied to the public during Britain's Brexit campaign.
2019 Israel's Knesset calls a snap election after Benjamin Netanyahu fails to form a government.
2019 Former European Court of Justice judge Egils Levits is elected the 10th President of Latvia
2019 Sinking of Hableány: The Hableány, a sightseeing river cruise ship on the Danube in Budapest, Hungary, collides with another vessel and sinks with two Hungarian crew members and 33 South Korean tourists on board. At least 27 people were killed and one other remains missing.
2019 Less than two months after the April 9 Israeli legislative elections, the Israeli Knesset dissolves itself and votes to hold new elections in September 17, after Benjamin Netanyahu failed to assemble a coalition government within the allotted time
2021 Chelsea beats fellow English club Manchester City in the final 1–0 to win the UEFA Champions League for the second time.[107]
2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa 's ANC government loses its majority in parliament in South African elections, for the inaugural time since apartheid ended 30 years ago [1].
2024 South African general election: The ANC party fails to win a majority of the vote for the inaugural time in South Africa's democratic history.
2024 Malagasy parliamentary election: President Andry Rajoelina's party, Tanora Malagasy Vonona, loses their majority at the National Assembly, winning only 80 seats out of 163
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