Ukrainian-Mediterranean Airlines Flight 4230 crashes in the Turkish town of Maçka, killing 75. Date: May 26, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 26 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today)
Severe flooding begins in eastern and southern China that will ultimately cause 148 deaths and force the evacuation of 1.3 million. Date: May 26, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 26 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today)
Narendra Modi takes oath as the 15th Prime Minister of India. Date: May 26, 2014 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 26 📅 Events on this day in 2014 📅 On This Day (Today)
Protests triggered by the murder of George Floyd erupt in Minneapolis–Saint Paul, later becoming widespread across the United States and around the world. Date: May 26, 2020 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 26 📅 Events on this day in 2020 📅 On This Day (Today)
Ten people are killed in a shooting at a VTA rail yard in San Jose, California, United States. Date: May 26, 2021 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 26 📅 Events on this day in 2021 📅 On This Day (Today)
65 people are injured when a car rams into a crowd on Water Street, near Liverpool F.C.'s Premier League trophy parade. Date: May 26, 2025 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 26 📅 Events on this day in 2025 📅 On This Day (Today)
The House of Commons of the United Kingdom passes the Home Rule Bill for devolution in Ireland. Date: May 25, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 25 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today)
Scopes Trial: John T. Scopes is indicted for teaching human evolution in Tennessee. Date: May 25, 1925 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 25 📅 Events on this day in 1925 📅 On This Day (Today)
Sholom Schwartzbard assassinates Symon Petliura, the head of the government of the Ukrainian People's Republic, which is in government-in-exile in Paris. Date: May 25, 1926 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 25 📅 Events on this day in 1926 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Walt Disney Company cartoon Three Little Pigs premieres at Radio City Music Hall, featuring the hit song "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?" Date: May 25, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 25 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today)