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Historical Events on January 26

15 significant historical events occurred on January 26. January 26 is notable for several historical events across various periods and locations. This date saw India's Constitution adopted in 1950, creating the supreme law for the country's democracy. In 2001, the Gujarat earthquake hit western India with devastating effects. It is also when the German-Polish declaration of non-aggression was signed in 1934, and in 1972, the JAT Flight 367 bombing occurred.

Total Events
15
Time Span
6351975
Categories
3
Top Category
war
10 events

27 famous birthdays on January 26

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Event Distribution by Century

Darker = Higher Density
7th C.20th C.

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