Τι συνέβη στις 26 Δεκεμβρίου; Γεγονότα, γεννήσεις

Q: Τι συνέβη στις 26 Δεκεμβρίου;

2025 – Israel recognises Somaliland as an independent state, becoming the first country to do so. 2015 – A violent tornado moves through several suburbs of Dallas, Texas, killing ten and injuring almost 500 others. It was the deadliest tornado to ever hit Texas during the month of December. 2015 – A violent tornado moved through several suburbs of Dallas, United States, killing ten and injuring almost 500 others. 2006 – Two earthquakes off the southwest coast of Taiwan damaged submarine communications cables, disrupting Internet services in Asia and affecting financial transactions. 2004 – A major earthquake and tsunami devastated communities around the Indian Ocean, killing an estimated 227,898 people in 14 countries.

Q: Ποιος γεννήθηκε στις 26 Δεκεμβρίου;

2004 – Leo Carlsson, Swedish ice hockey player 2002 – Josh Wilson-Esbrand, English footballer 2001 – Aleksej Pokuševski, Serbian basketball player 1997 – Tamara Zidanšek, Slovenian tennis player 1994 – Colby Cave, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2020)

Q: Ποιος πέθανε στις 26 Δεκεμβρίου;

2025 – Pate Mustajärvi, Finnish rock singer (born 1956) 2024 – Richard Parsons, American business executive (born 1948) 2024 – Manmohan Singh, Indian economist and politician, 13th Prime Minister of India (born 1932) 2023 – Lukas Enembe, Indonesian politician, Governor of Papua from 2013 to 2023 (born1967) 2023 – Tom Smothers, American comedian, actor, and activist (born 1937)

Τι συνέβη στις 26 Δεκεμβρίου;

Σήμερα Επιλέξτε ημέρα

Κορυφαία

2025 Israel recognises Somaliland as an independent state, becoming the first country to do so.

2015 A violent tornado moves through several suburbs of Dallas, Texas, killing ten and injuring almost 500 others. It was the deadliest tornado to ever hit Texas during the month of December.

2015 A violent tornado moved through several suburbs of Dallas, United States, killing ten and injuring almost 500 others.

2006 Two earthquakes off the southwest coast of Taiwan damaged submarine communications cables, disrupting Internet services in Asia and affecting financial transactions.

2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami

2004 A major earthquake and tsunami devastated communities around the Indian Ocean, killing an estimated 227,898 people in 14 countries.

1996 Six-year-old American beauty queen JonBenét Ramsey was found beaten and strangled in the basement of her family's home in Boulder, Colorado.

1996 The Federation of Korean Trade Unions called on its 1.2 million members to refuse to work, beginning the largest organized strike in South Korean history.

1946 American gangster Bugsy Siegel opened The Flamingo Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, the oldest casino still in operation on the Las Vegas Strip.

Γεγονότα στις 26 Δεκεμβρίου

2000 – 2099

2025

Israel recognises Somaliland as an independent state, becoming the first country to do so.

2021

Three people are killed when a 14-year-old opens fire on civilians at a Texaco convenience store in Garland, Texas.

2015

A violent EF-4 tornado hits Garland, Texas, killing nine and injuring almost 500 others.

2013

An Irkut-Avia Antonov An-12 crashes on approach to Irkutsk Northwest Airport, killing all nine people on board.

2012

China opens the world's longest high-speed rail route, which links Beijing and Guangzhou.

2006

Two earthquakes in Hengchun, Taiwan measuring 7.0 and 6.9 on the moment magnitude scale kill two and disrupt telecommunications across Asia.

2004

The 9.1–9.3 Mw Indian Ocean earthquake shakes northern Sumatra with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent). One of the largest observed tsunamis, it affected coastal and partially mainland areas of Thailand, India, Sri Lanka, the Maldives, Malaysia, Myanmar, Bangladesh, and Indonesia; death toll is estimated at 227,898.

2004

Orange Revolution: The final run-off election in Ukraine is held under heavy international scrutiny.

2003

The 6.6 Mw Bam earthquake shakes southeastern Iran with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), leaving more than 26,000 dead and 30,000 injured.

1900 – 1999

1999

The storm Lothar sweeps across Central Europe, killing 137 and causing US$1.3 billion in damage.

1998

Iraq announces its intention to fire upon U.S. and British warplanes that patrol the northern and southern no-fly zones.

1994

Four Armed Islamic Group hijackers seize control of Air France Flight 8969. When the plane lands at Marseille, a French Gendarmerie assault team boards the aircraft and kills the hijackers.

1993

Kuban Airlines Flight 5719 crashes during a go-around at Gyumri Shirak International Airport, killing 35 of the 36 people on board.

1991

The Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union meets and formally dissolves the Soviet Union, ending the Cold War.

1989

United Express Flight 2415 crashes on approach to the Tri-Cities Airport in Pasco, Washington, killing all six people on board.

1980

Witnesses report the first of several sightings of unexplained lights near RAF Woodbridge, in Rendlesham Forest, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, an incident called "Britain's Roswell".

1978

The inaugural Paris-Dakar Rally begins.

1975

Tu-144, the world's first commercial supersonic aircraft, surpassing Mach 2, goes into service.

1972

Vietnam War: As part of Operation Linebacker II, 120 American B-52 Stratofortress bombers attacked Hanoi, including 78 launched from Andersen Air Force Base in Guam, the largest single combat launch in Strategic Air Command history.

1968

The Communist Party of the Philippines is established by Jose Maria Sison, breaking away from the Partido Komunista ng Pilipinas-1930.

Γεννήσεις στις 26 Δεκεμβρίου

2000 – 2099

2004

Leo Carlsson, Swedish ice hockey player

2002

Josh Wilson-Esbrand, English footballer

2001

Aleksej Pokuševski, Serbian basketball player

1900 – 1999

1997

Tamara Zidanšek, Slovenian tennis player

1994

Colby Cave, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2020)

1994

Souleymane Coulibaly, Ivorian footballer

1992

Cecilia Costa Melgar, Chilean tennis player

1992

Jade Thirlwall, English singer

1991

Brandon Scherff, American football player

1991

Eden Sher, American actress

1991

Trevor Siemian, American football player

1990

Denis Cheryshev, Russian footballer

1990

Cory Jefferson, American basketball player

1990

Aaron Ramsey, Welsh footballer

1989

Yohan Blake, Jamaican sprinter

1989

Sofiane Feghouli, Algerian footballer

1989

Tomáš Kundrátek, Czech ice hockey player

1987

Oskar Osala, Finnish ice hockey player

1986

Joe Alexander, American-Israeli basketball player

1986

Kit Harington, English actor

Θάνατοι στις 26 Δεκεμβρίου

2000 – 2099

2025

Pate Mustajärvi, Finnish rock singer (born 1956)

2024

Richard Parsons, American business executive (born 1948)

2024

Manmohan Singh, Indian economist and politician, 13th Prime Minister of India (born 1932)

2023

Lukas Enembe, Indonesian politician, Governor of Papua from 2013 to 2023 (born1967)

2023

Tom Smothers, American comedian, actor, and activist (born 1937)

2021

Giacomo Capuzzi, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lodi (born 1929)

2021

Paul B. Kidd, Australian author, journalist, and radio show host (born 1945)

2021

Karolos Papoulias, Greek politician, President of Greece from 2005 to 2015 (born 1929)

2021

Desmond Tutu, South African Anglican bishop, theologian and anti-apartheid and human rights activist (born 1931)

2021

Nell Hall Williams, American quilter (born 1933)

2021

Edward O. Wilson, American biologist (born 1929)

2020

Brodie Lee, American Professional Wrestler (born 1979)

2017

Irv Weinstein, American broadcaster and television news anchor (born 1930)

2016

Ricky Harris, American comedian, actor (born 1962)

2016

George S. Irving, American actor, singer and dancer (born 1922)

2015

Sidney Mintz, American anthropologist and academic (born 1922)

2015

Jim O'Toole, American baseball player (born 1937)

2014

Stanisław Barańczak, Polish-American poet, critic, and scholar (born 1946)

2014

James B. Edwards, American dentist, soldier, and politician, 3rd United States Secretary of Energy (born 1927)

2014

Leo Tindemans, Belgian politician, 43rd Prime Minister of Belgium (born 1922)

Γιορτές και επέτειοι

Boxing Day, except when December 26 is a Sunday. If it is a Sunday, Boxing Day is transferred to December 27 by Royal Proclamation. (Commonwealth of Nations), and its related observances: Day of Good Will (South Africa and Namibia)

Christian feast day: Abadiu of Antinoe (Coptic Church)

Christian feast day: Pope Dionysius

Christian feast day: James the Just (Eastern Orthodox Church)

Christian feast day: Saint Stephen (Western Church)

Christian feast day: Synaxis of the Theotokos (Eastern Orthodox Church)

Christian feast day: Vicenta María López i Vicuña

Christian feast day: December 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Independence and Unity Day (Slovenia)

Mauro Hamza Day (Houston, Texas)

Mummer's Day (Padstow, Cornwall)

Saint Stephen's Day (public holiday in Alsace, Austria, Catalonia, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Ireland, Luxembourg, Poland, Slovakia and Switzerland), and its related observances: Father's Day (Bulgaria)

The first day of Kwanzaa, celebrated until January 1 (United States)

The first day of Junkanoo street parade, the second day is on the New Year's Day (The Bahamas)

The second day of the Twelve Days of Christmas (Western Christianity) Second day of Christmas (Public holiday in the Netherlands, Poland and Slovakia)

Wren Day (Ireland and the Isle of Man)

Δεκέμβριος

Ερωτήσεις για τις 26 Δεκεμβρίου

1. Τι συνέβη στις 26 Δεκεμβρίου;

2025 – Israel recognises Somaliland as an independent state, becoming the first country to do so.
2015 – A violent tornado moves through several suburbs of Dallas, Texas, killing ten and injuring almost 500 others. It was the deadliest tornado to ever hit Texas during the month of December.
2015 – A violent tornado moved through several suburbs of Dallas, United States, killing ten and injuring almost 500 others.
2006 – Two earthquakes off the southwest coast of Taiwan damaged submarine communications cables, disrupting Internet services in Asia and affecting financial transactions.
2004 – A major earthquake and tsunami devastated communities around the Indian Ocean, killing an estimated 227,898 people in 14 countries.

2. Ποιος γεννήθηκε στις 26 Δεκεμβρίου;

2004 – Leo Carlsson, Swedish ice hockey player
2002 – Josh Wilson-Esbrand, English footballer
2001 – Aleksej Pokuševski, Serbian basketball player
1997 – Tamara Zidanšek, Slovenian tennis player
1994 – Colby Cave, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2020)

3. Ποιος πέθανε στις 26 Δεκεμβρίου;

2025 – Pate Mustajärvi, Finnish rock singer (born 1956)
2024 – Richard Parsons, American business executive (born 1948)
2024 – Manmohan Singh, Indian economist and politician, 13th Prime Minister of India (born 1932)
2023 – Lukas Enembe, Indonesian politician, Governor of Papua from 2013 to 2023 (born1967)
2023 – Tom Smothers, American comedian, actor, and activist (born 1937)

4. Τι γιορτάζεται στις 26 Δεκεμβρίου;

Boxing Day, except when December 26 is a Sunday. If it is a Sunday, Boxing Day is transferred to December 27 by Royal Proclamation. (Commonwealth of Nations), and its related observances: Day of Good Will (South Africa and Namibia)
Boxing Day, except when December 26 is a Sunday. If it is a Sunday, Boxing Day is transferred to December 27 by Royal Proclamation. (Commonwealth of Nations), and its related observances: Family Day (Vanuatu)
Boxing Day, except when December 26 is a Sunday. If it is a Sunday, Boxing Day is transferred to December 27 by Royal Proclamation. (Commonwealth of Nations), and its related observances: Thanksgiving (Solomon Islands)
Christian feast day: Abadiu of Antinoe (Coptic Church)
Christian feast day: Pope Dionysius

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