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26 April 2028
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Holidays
No listed India public holiday for this date.
Observances
No UN observance in the current list for this date.
Selected anniversaries
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Historical events
History
2025 - A car ramming attack at a Lapu-Lapu Day festival kills 11 people and injures at least 30 in Vancouver, Canada.Vehicle ramming attack in British Columbia, Canada
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2015 - Nursultan Nazarbayev is re-elected President of Kazakhstan with 97.7% of the vote, one of the biggest vote shares in Kazakhstan's history.President of Kazakhstan from 1991 to 2019
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2015 - Peaceful protesters install the first anti-monument in Mexico, Antimonumento +43, as a call for justice and remembrance to commemorate the 2014 Iguala mass kidnapping, later inspiring similar memorials elsewhere in the country and Latin America.Politically motivated art movement
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2005 - Cedar Revolution: Under international pressure, Syria withdraws the last of its 14,000 troop military garrison in Lebanon, ending its 29-year military domination of that country (Syrian occupation of Lebanon).2005 anti-Syrian protest movement in Lebanon
History
2002 - Robert Steinhäuser kills 16 at Gutenberg-Gymnasium in Erfurt, Germany, before committing suicide.2002 mass shooting in Germany
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1994 - China Airlines Flight 140 crashes at Nagoya Airport in Japan, killing 264 of the 271 people on board.1994 aviation accident in Nagoya, Japan
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1994 - South Africa begins its first multiracial election, which is won by Nelson Mandela's African National Congress.Country in Southern Africa
History
1993 - The Space Shuttle Columbia is launched on mission STS-55 to conduct experiments aboard the Spacelab module.Space Shuttle orbiter (1981–2003)
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1991 - Fifty-five tornadoes break out in the central United States. Before the outbreak's end, Andover, Kansas, would record the year's only F5 tornado.Severe weather events in the central United States in 1991
Notable births
Born
2005 - Alex Sarr, French basketball playerFrench basketball player (born 2005)
Born
1997 - Kirill Kaprizov, Russian ice hockey playerRussian ice hockey player (born 1997)
Born
1994 - Odysseas Vlachodimos, Greek international footballerGreek footballer (born 1994)
Notable deaths
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Sky
Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
4.6% illuminated
Lunar age: 2.0 days
Sun zodiac
Taurus
6.78 degrees
Constellation: Aries
Moon zodiac
Taurus
26.62 degrees
Constellation: Taurus
Astronomy events
No major astronomy event in the current calendar for this date.