HistoryHub

Home / February 26 / 2013

📅 26 Feb, 2013

A hot air balloon crashes near Luxor, Egypt, killing 19 people.

A hot air balloon crashes near Luxor, Egypt, killing 19 people.

Spread the History

Facebook WhatsApp Twitter

🏛️ Also This Day

2008

The New York Philharmonic performs in Pyongyang, North Korea; this was the first such event to take place in North Korea.

1616

Galileo Galilei is formally banned by the Roman Catholic Church from teaching or defending the view that the earth orbits the sun.

2012

A train derails in Burlington, Ontario, Canada killing at least three people and injuring 45.

1987

Iran–Contra affair: The Tower Commission rebukes President Ronald Reagan for not controlling his national security staff.

364

Valentinian I is proclaimed Roman Emperor.

2021

A total of 279 female students aged between 10 and 17 are kidnapped by bandits in the Zamfara kidnapping in Zamfara State, Nigeria.

Advertisement Space

© 2026 History Archive by Anand Design

Today Sitemap