What happened on Saturday June 26, 2021?

About June 26th, 2021, in brief:

  • Historical events: Iceland became the first European country to completely remove COVID-19 related restrictions, a milestone achieved through an exceptionally successful vaccination campaign where 88% of the population received at least one vaccine dose.
  • Day of the week: June 26th, 2021 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • Popular movie: The Score directed by Frank Oz

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June 26, 2021: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 26, 2021:

  • Iceland Lifts COVID-19 Restrictions Iceland became the first European country to completely remove COVID-19 related restrictions, a milestone achieved through an exceptionally successful vaccination campaign where 88% of the population received at least one vaccine dose.
  • Iceland Lifts COVID-19 Restrictions Iceland became the first European country to completely remove COVID-19 related restrictions, a milestone achieved through an exceptionally successful vaccination campaign where 88% of the population received at least one vaccine dose.
  • Surfside Condominium Collapse Audit Following the catastrophic collapse of a condominium building in Surfside, Florida, Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava mandated a comprehensive audit of older buildings in the county to assess structural integrity and prevent potential future disasters.
  • Surfside Condominium Collapse Audit Following the catastrophic collapse of a condominium building in Surfside, Florida, Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava mandated a comprehensive audit of older buildings in the county to assess structural integrity and prevent potential future disasters.
  • Racist Hate Crime in Winthrop, Massachusetts A racially motivated hate crime occurred in Winthrop, Massachusetts, where a 28-year-old white supremacist committed a violent attack targeting Black individuals. The perpetrator first hijacked a truck, causing significant property damage by crashing into an unoccupied home. Subsequently, he attempted to hijack another vehicle before opening fire on Black bystanders, killing one woman and one man. Local law enforcement engaged the attacker in a gunfight, ultimately neutralizing the threat by killing him at the scene. Evidence of white supremacist ideology was discovered in the gunman's personal writings, indicating a premeditated hate-driven assault.
  • Racist Hate Crime in Winthrop, Massachusetts A racially motivated hate crime occurred in Winthrop, Massachusetts, where a 28-year-old white supremacist committed a violent attack targeting Black individuals. The perpetrator first hijacked a truck, causing significant property damage by crashing into an unoccupied home. Subsequently, he attempted to hijack another vehicle before opening fire on Black bystanders, killing one woman and one man. Local law enforcement engaged the attacker in a gunfight, ultimately neutralizing the threat by killing him at the scene. Evidence of white supremacist ideology was discovered in the gunman's personal writings, indicating a premeditated hate-driven assault.
  • Sydney Hard Lockdown Implementation The New South Wales Government imposed a stringent two-week 'hard' lockdown in Greater Sydney, encompassing the Blue Mountains, Central Coast, and Wollongong regions. The lockdown, effective until midnight on July 9, was implemented in response to a notable increase in COVID-19 cases in the area.
  • Sydney Hard Lockdown Implementation The New South Wales Government imposed a stringent two-week 'hard' lockdown in Greater Sydney, encompassing the Blue Mountains, Central Coast, and Wollongong regions. The lockdown, effective until midnight on July 9, was implemented in response to a notable increase in COVID-19 cases in the area.
  • Vietnam COVID-19 Surge Vietnam experienced a significant spike in COVID-19 cases, reporting 738 new infections in a 24-hour period. This brought the country's cumulative confirmed case count to 15,152, highlighting the ongoing challenges of the pandemic.
  • Vietnam COVID-19 Surge Vietnam experienced a significant spike in COVID-19 cases, reporting 738 new infections in a 24-hour period. This brought the country's cumulative confirmed case count to 15,152, highlighting the ongoing challenges of the pandemic.

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June 26, 2021: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 26, 2021?


June 26, 2021 was a Saturday and it was the 177th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 26, 2021 can also be written as 6/26/2021 in the US and as 26/6/2021 in UK and Europe.

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June 26, 2021: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 26, 2021:

  • Mike Gravel

    American politician, former senator from Alaska, and notable presidential candidate in 2008 known for his progressive and anti-war stance.

  • Jon Hassell
  • Frederic Rzewski
  • Abdalelah Haroun

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June 26, 2021: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 26th is Cancer.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 26, 2021: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 26, 2021 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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June 26, 2021: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 26, 2021 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 26, 2021 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on June 26, 2021 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 09:53 pm and setting at 08:21 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 24, 2021 while the next full moon would come on Jul 24, 2021.

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How old is someone born on June 26, 2021?


Someone born on June 26, 2021 is:

3 years 10 months old,

or 46 months and 15 days old,

or 202 weeks and 1 day old,

or 1415 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 26, 2021?

There are 47 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 26th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 26, 2021?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on June 26, 2021.

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