U.S. President Joe Biden debates former U.S. President Donald Trump. Biden's perceived poor performance leads to his withdrawal from the election on July 21. Date: June 27, 2024 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 27 📅 Events on this day in 2024 📅 On This Day (Today)
The first Grand Prix motor race is held at Le Mans. Date: June 26, 1906 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 26 📅 Events on this day in 1906 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Science Museum in London comes into existence as an independent entity. Date: June 26, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 26 📅 Events on this day in 1909 📅 On This Day (Today)
World War I: The American Expeditionary Forces begin to arrive in France. They will first enter combat in the Battle of Hamel on July 4. Date: June 26, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 26 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today)
World War I: Allied forces under John J. Pershing and James Harbord defeat Imperial German forces under Wilhelm, German Crown Prince in the Battle of Belleau Wood. Date: June 26, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 26 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today)
The American occupation of the Dominican Republic ends after eight years. Date: June 26, 1924 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 26 📅 Events on this day in 1924 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Cyclone roller coaster opens on Coney Island. Date: June 26, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 26 📅 Events on this day in 1927 📅 On This Day (Today)
United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Federal Credit Union Act, which establishes credit unions. Date: June 26, 1934 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 26 📅 Events on this day in 1934 📅 On This Day (Today)
Initial flight of the Focke-Wulf Fw 61, the first practical helicopter. Date: June 26, 1936 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 26 📅 Events on this day in 1936 📅 On This Day (Today)
World War II: Under the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, the Soviet Union presents an ultimatum to Romania requiring it to cede Bessarabia and the northern part of Bukovina. Date: June 26, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 26 📅 Events on this day in 1940 📅 On This Day (Today)