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June 26th, 2008	Event	The U.S. Supreme Court rules in District of Columbia v. Heller that the ban on handguns in the District of Columbia is unconstitutional.
June 26th, 2003	Event	The U.S. Supreme Court rules in Lawrence v. Texas that gender-based sodomy laws are unconstitutional.
June 26th, 1997	Event	The U.S. Supreme Court rules that the Communications Decency Act violates the First Amendment
June 26th, 1996	Event	Irish Journalist Veronica Guerin is shot in her car while in traffic in the outskirts of Dublin
June 26th, 1995	Event	Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani deposes his father Khalifa bin Hamad al-Thani, the Emir of Qatar, in a bloodless coup.
June 26th, 1993	Event	The U.S. launches a missile attack targeting Baghdad intelligence headquarters in retaliation for a thwarted assassination attempt against former President George H.W. Bush in April in Kuwait.
June 26th, 1991	Event	Ten-Day War- the Yugoslav people s army begins the Ten-Day War in Slovenia.
June 26th, 1978	Event	Air Canada Flight 189 to Toronto overruns the runway and crashes into the Etobicoke Creek ravine. Two of 107 passengers on board perish.
June 26th, 1977	Event	The Yorkshire Ripper kills 16 year old shop assistant Jayne MacDonald in Leeds, changing public perception of the killer as she was the first victim who was not a prostitute.
June 26th, 1976	Event	The CN Tower, the world s tallest free-standing structure on land, is opened.

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