June 26th, 1008

Born on June 26th, 1008

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 371,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 911 days, exactly on December 26th, 2026, people who were born on June 26th, 1008 will be 372,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on June 26th?

June 26th, 2015

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Obergefell v. Hodges that the right of same-sex couples to marry is guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment.

June 26th, 2013

The U.S. Supreme Court granted federal recognition to same-sex marriage when it overturned the Defense of Marriage Act.

June 26th, 2003

The U.S. Supreme Court struck down sodomy laws in the country in the landmark decision Lawrence v. Texas.

June 26th, 1997

J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, the first book in the Harry Potter fantasy novel series, was released.

June 26th, 1945

At a conference in San Francisco, delegates from 50 nations signed a charter establishing the United Nations.

June 26th, 1918

World War I: The 26-day Battle of Belleau Wood near the Marne River in France ended with American forces finally clearing that forest of German troops.

June 26th, 1907

Organized by Vladimir Lenin and Joseph Stalin, among others, Bolshevik revolutionaries robbed a bank stagecoach in Tiflis, present-day Georgia.

June 26th, 1906

The 1906 French Grand Prix, the first Grand Prix motor racing competition, began near Le Mans.

June 26th, 1889

Bangui, the capital and largest city of the present-day Central African Republic, was founded in French Congo.

June 26th, 1886

French chemist Henri Moissan successfully isolated elemental fluorine (pictured in liquid state), for which he later won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

June 26th, 1848

French authorities suppressed the June Days uprising, in which workers rioted in response to plans to close the National Workshops.

June 26th, 1844

Julia Gardiner Tyler (pictured) married John Tyler at the Church of the Ascension in New York City and became the First Lady of the United States.

June 26th, 1740

War of Jenkins' Ear: Spanish troops stormed the British-held strategically crucial position of Fort Mose in Spanish Florida.

June 26th, 1409

The Council of Pisa elected Peter of Candia as Pope Alexander V, becoming the third simultaneous claimant of the title of leader of the Roman Catholic Church.

June 26th, 1243

Mongol invasions of Anatolia: Mongols achieved a decisive victory over the Seljuq Turks, leading to the decline and disintegration of the Seljuk state.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on June 26th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on June 26th?

31

Ariana Grande

American singer and actress

*June 26th, 1993, Boca Raton

71

Claus Ryskjær

Danish actor (1945-2016)

*June 26th, 1945, Frederiksberg †December 12th, 2016

86

Charles Messier

18th- and 19th-century French astronomer

*June 26th, 1730, Badonviller †April 12th, 1817, Paris

41

Simon Stenspil

Danish actor

*June 26th, 1983, Glostrup

65

Salvador Allende

28th president of Chile (1908–1973)

*June 26th, 1908, Santiago †September 11th, 1973, Santiago

44

Rémy Vercoutre

French association football player

*June 26th, 1980, Grande-Synthe

63

Greg LeMond

American racing cyclist

*June 26th, 1961, Lakewood

89

Pyotr Kapitsa

Soviet physicist

*June 26th, 1894, Kronstadt †April 8th, 1984, Moscow

37

Samir Nasri

French association football player (born 1987)

*June 26th, 1987, Marseille

56

Paolo Maldini

Italian association football player

*June 26th, 1968, Milan

90

Viola Dana

Actress (1897-1987)

*June 26th, 1897, Brooklyn †July 3rd, 1987, Woodland Hills

80

Claudio Abbado

Italian conductor (1933–2014)

*June 26th, 1933, Milan †January 20th, 2014, Bologna

75

Robert Coleman Richardson

American physicist

*June 26th, 1937, Washington, D.C. †February 19th, 2013, Ithaca

87

Joan Harrison

English film producer and screenwriter (1907-1994)

*June 26th, 1907, Guildford †August 14th, 1994, London

80

Pearl S. Buck

American writer (1892–1973)

*June 26th, 1892, Hillsboro †March 6th, 1973, Danby

76

William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin

British physicist and engineer (1824–1907)

*June 26th, 1824, Belfast †December 17th, 1900, Largs

43

Paolo Cannavaro

Italian footballer

*June 26th, 1981, Naples

19

Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia

Grand Duchess of the Russian Empire and member of the House of Romanov

*June 26th, 1899, Petergof †July 17th, 1918, Ipatiev House

54

Nick Offerman

American actor, writer, and comedian

*June 26th, 1970, Joliet

32

Joel Campbell

Costa Rican footballer

*June 26th, 1992, San José

48

Sidney Howard

American writer (1891–1939)

*June 26th, 1891, Oakland †August 23rd, 1939, Tyringham

94

Aimé Césaire

Martiniquais writer, poet and politician

*June 26th, 1913, Basse-Pointe †April 17th, 2008, Fort-de-France

82

Gilberto Gil

Brazilian recording artist, singer, guitarist, songwriter and politician

*June 26th, 1942, Salvador

61

Mikhail Khodorkovsky

Russian businessman, philanthropist and former oligarch

*June 26th, 1963, Moscow

54

Paul Thomas Anderson

American filmmaker

*June 26th, 1970, Studio City

40

Aubrey Plaza

American actress, comedian, and producer (born 1984)

*June 26th, 1984, Wilmington

58

Dany Boon

French actor, screenwriter and film director

*June 26th, 1966, Armentières

41

Felipe Melo

Brazilian association football player

*June 26th, 1983, Volta Redonda

71

Joaquín de Montserrat, marqués de Cruillas

Spanish noble (1700-1771)

*June 26th, 1700, Spain †November 21st, 1771, Valencia

68

Chris Isaak

American rock musician

*June 26th, 1956, Stockton

54

Sean Hayes

American actor (born 1970)

*June 26th, 1970, Chicago

42

Aleksandr Zakharchenko

Head and Prime Minister of the Donetsk People's Republic

*June 26th, 1976, Donetsk †August 31st, 2018, Pushkin Boulevard, Donetsk

44

Jason Schwartzman

American actor and musician

*June 26th, 1980, Los Angeles

97

Maurice Wilkes

British computer scientist

*June 26th, 1913, Dudley †November 29th, 2010, Cambridge

80

Volkhart Buchter

German rower

*June 26th, 1944, Śrem

45

Babe Didrikson Zaharias

American golfer and athlete

*June 26th, 1911, Port Arthur †September 27th, 1956, Galveston

85

Donald M. Ashton

Art director (1919-2004)

*June 26th, 1919, Edmonton †August 25th, 2004, Somerset

79

Ottó Herman

Hungarian archaeologist, ethnographer, biologist, politician (1835–1914)

*June 26th, 1835, Brezno †December 27th, 1914, Budapest

45

Ryan Tedder

American singer, musician, songwriter and record producer

*June 26th, 1979, Tulsa

87

Colonel Tom Parker

Colonel Tom Parker 1909-1997

*June 26th, 1909, Breda †January 21st, 1997, Las Vegas

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Public holidays on June 26th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on June 26th.

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Leap year

Yes: 1008 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).

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