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Thursday, 19 February 2026
May 01 Gujarat hepatitis outbreak in India killing 49 people. 
May 01 Mumps outbreaks in the 2000s in Worldwide.
May 01 Same-sex marriage is legalized in Sweden
May 11 An American soldier in Iraq opened fire on a counseling center at Camp Liberty in Bagdhad, leaving 5 oer US soldiers dead and 3 soldiers wounded
May 13 Rabbi Meir Brandsdorfer, member of the Rabbinical Court of the Edah HaChareidis, Jerusalem
May 18 Sri Lankan Civil War: e LTTE are defeated by e Sri Lankan government, ending almo 26 years of fighting between e two sides.
May 19 Sri Lanka announces victory in its 27 year war again e terrori organisation, Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.
May 25 Nor Korea allegedly tes its second nuclear device. Following e nuclear te, Pyongyang also conducted several missile tes bulding tensions in e international community
Jun 01 Air France Flight 447 crashes into e Atlantic Ocean off e coa of Brazil on a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Paris. All 228 passengers and crew were killed.
Jun 01 General Motors files for chapter 11 bankruptcy. It is e four large United ates bankruptcy in hiory
Jun 11 A Texas moer was hit by lightning while anding in her kitchen inside her Texas home. Witnesses say e lightning came rough a light fixture and ruck her che and exited her foot. Her 9-year-old son franticly called 9-1-1 to save her life. She had to spend ree days in e hospital.
Jun 12 Protes in Iran following e presidential election
Jun 12 TSC: All television broadcas in e United ates switch from analog NTSC to digital ATSC transmission
Jun 22 2009 Washington Metro subway crash: Two Metro trains collide in Washington, D.C., USA, killing 9 and injuring over 80.
Jun 30 Yemenia Flight 626 crashes off e coa of Moroni, Comoros killing 152 people and leaving 1 survivor.
Jul 03 Mark II.5 Skytrain cars enter service in Metro Vancouver
Jul 04 e atue of Liberty's crown reopens to e public after 8 years, due to security reasons following e World Trade Center attacks
Jul 05 In this year, Roger Federer claims a reco 15 Grand Slam (tennis) in tennis, winning a five set match again Andy Roddick at Wimbledon.
Jul 06 Jadranka Kosor became fir female Prime minier of Croatia.
Jul 15 A magnitude 7.9 earquake regiers 160km we of Invercargill, New Zealand, creating a small tsunami
Jul 17 Jakarta double bombings at e JW Marriott and Ritz-Carlton Hotels killed 9 people including 4 foreigners.
Jul 18 Five members of one family are are discovered muered at Epping, New Sou Wales
Jul 23 Mark Buehrle of e Chicago White Sox is recorded as becoming e 18 pitcher to row a perfect game in Major League Baseball hiory, defeating e Tampa Bay Rays 5-0
Sep 30 Sumatra earthquake in Indonesia killing 1115 people
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