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Historical Events on May 26

15 notable historical events happened on May 26 throughout history.

4 famous birthdays on May 26 — including Adolfo López Mateos, Muhammed Faris Al-Aqidi, Frederik X of Denmark

19th Century1 event

1879
war

Treaty of Gandamak — Treaty that officially ended the first phase of the Second Anglo-Afghan War

20th Century8 events

1958
general

1958 Dutch Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1958

1963
general

1963 Monaco Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1963

1968
general

1968 Monaco Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1968

1972
politics

Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty — arms control treaty between the US and the USSR

1974
general

1974 Monaco Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1974

1991
general

Lauda Air Flight 004 — Crash of an Austrian Boeing 767 in Thailand in 1991

1993
general

1993 UEFA Champions League Final — association football match

1999
general

1999 champions league final — 1999 football final between Manchester United and Bayern München

21st Century6 events

2002
general

2002 Monaco Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2002

2004
general

2004 UEFA Champions League Final — association football match

2013
general

2013 Monaco Grand Prix — Formula One motor race

2018
general

2018 UEFA Champions League Final — association football match at NSC Olimpiyskyi during 2017–18 UEFA Champions League with score 3:1

2019
general

El Viso del Alcor — municipality of Spain

2019
general

2019 Monaco Grand Prix — Formula One race