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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_26" title="March 26">March 26</a></b>
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1344" title="1344">1344</a> – <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reconquista" title="Reconquista">Reconquista</a></i>: The Muslim city of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algeciras" title="Algeciras">Algeciras</a> surrendered after <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Algeciras_(1342%E2%80%931344)" title="Siege of Algeciras (1342–1344)">a 21-month siege</a></b> and was incorporated into the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Castile" title="Kingdom of Castile">Kingdom of Castile</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1651" title="1651">1651</a> – The Spanish ship <i>San José</i> <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wreckage_of_San_Jos%C3%A9" title="Wreckage of San José">ran aground</a></b> onto coasts controlled by the indigenous <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cunco_people" title="Cunco people">Cunco people</a>, who subsequently killed the crew.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1697" title="1697">1697</a> – The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safavid_dynasty" title="Safavid dynasty">Safavid Empire</a> began <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safavid_occupation_of_Basra" title="Safavid occupation of Basra">a four-year occupation</a></b> of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottoman</a> city of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basra" title="Basra">Basra</a> on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_Gulf" title="Persian Gulf">Persian Gulf</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1812" title="1812">1812</a> – The, who approved the legislation that created oddly shaped electoral districts.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1939" title="1939">1939</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_Civil_War" title="Spanish Civil War">Spanish Civil War</a>: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francoist_Spain" title="Francoist Spain">Nationalists</a> began their <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Final_offensive_of_the_Spanish_Civil_War" title="Final offensive of the Spanish Civil War">final offensive of the war</a></b>, at the end of which they controlled almost the entire country.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1999" title="1999">1999</a> – A jury began deliberations in the trial of <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Kevorkian" title="Jack Kevorkian">Jack Kevorkian</a></b>, an American practitioner of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euthanasia" title="Euthanasia">physician-assisted suicide</a> who was charged with murder in the death of a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminal_illness" title="Terminal illness">terminally ill</a> patient.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%27Adud_al-Dawla" title="'Adud al-Dawla">'Adud al-Dawla</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 983); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Schnorr_von_Carolsfeld" title="Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld">Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1794); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julie-Victoire_Daubi%C3%A9" title="Julie-Victoire Daubié">Julie-Victoire Daubié</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1824); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D._M._Thomas" title="D. M. Thomas">D. M. Thomas</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 2023)</p>
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