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Births On This Day,
June, 26

  • 1980 Michael Vick

    American football player

  • 1961 Greg LeMond

    American cyclist

  • 1942 Gilberto Gil

    Brazilian singer-songwriter, guitarist, politician

  • 1909 Colonel Tom Parker

    Dutch/American talent manager

  • 1908 Salvador Allende

    Chilean physician, politician

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Deaths On This Day,
June, 26

  • 1975 Josemaría Escrivá

    Spanish priest, saint, founded Opus Dei

  • 1957 Alfred Döblin

    German writer

  • 1856 Max Stirner

    German philosopher

  • 1830 George IV of the United Kingdom

  • 1810 Joseph-Michel Montgolfier

    French inventor, co-invented the hot air balloon

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