Historical Events
- England win the second Victory test cricket at Bramall Lane by 41 runs
United Nations Charter
United Nations Charter signed by 50 nations in San Francisco
Famous Birthdays
- Barry Schrader, American electronic muscic composer, born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania
- David Heyn, Sri Lankan cricket batsman (18 x unofficial tests; 2 ODIs; Nondescripts CC), born in Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Dwight York, Nuwaubian leader (Nuwaubian Nation), born in Boston, Massachusetts
Famous Deaths
- Erno Rapee, American conductor and composer (Radio City Music Hall), dies at 54
- Nikolay Tcherepnin, Russian composer of ballets, dies at 72
1945 Highlights
About June 26, 1945
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 78 years, 9 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Cancer