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Wednesday, 15 July 2026

Day 196 of 2026  ·  169 days remaining in the year  ·  Week 29
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Births (6) Deaths (0) Events (3) Reminders (2)
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6 Births
3 Events
2 Reminders
11 Total entries

★ Born on this day 6 entries

1606
Rembrandt, Dutch painter.
NL Arts & Culture 420 yrs ago
1946
Linda Ronstadt, singer.
US Arts & Culture 80 yrs ago
1960
Kim Alexis, super model.
US 66 yrs ago
1961
Lolita Davidovich, actress.
US Arts & Culture 65 yrs ago
1961
Forrest Whitaker, actor.
US Arts & Culture 65 yrs ago
1973
Brian-Austin Green, actor.
US Arts & Culture 53 yrs ago

► Events on this day 3 entries

1867
San Francisco's Merchant's Exchange opens.
US 159 yrs ago
1869
Margarine is patented in Paris, for use in the French Navy.
FR Science & Technology 157 yrs ago
1965
Law is passed, requiring health warnings on cigarette packages.
US Military & War 61 yrs ago

▶ Also today 2 entries

▶National Ice Cream Day.
▶Saint Swithin's Day.