What happend on 26th June

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27.06
1960

Former British Protectorate of Somaliland British Somaliland gains its independence

1959

The Saint Lawrence Seaway opens, opening North America's Great Lakes to ocean-going ships.

1948

The Western allies start an airlift to Berlin after the Soviet Union has blockaded West Berlin.

1945

The United Nations Charter is signed.

1940

World War II: Under the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, the Soviet Union presents an ultimatum to Romania requiring it to cede Bessarabia and northern part of Bukovina.

1934

President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Federal Credit Union Act, which establishes credit unions.

1924

American occupying forces leave the Dominican Republic.

1819

The bicycle is patented.

1807

Lightning hits a warehouse in Luxembourg,killing 230 people.

1483

Richard III becomes king of England.