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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_26" title="April 26">April 26</a></b>: <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Administrative_Professionals_Day" title="Administrative Professionals Day">Administrative Professionals Day</a></b> in various countries (2022), <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence_Day_(Israel)" title="Independence Day (Israel)">Independence Day</a></b> in Israel (2023)
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1478" title="1478">1478</a> – In <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pazzi_conspiracy" title="Pazzi conspiracy">a conspiracy</a></b> to replace the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Medici" title="House of Medici">Medici family</a> as rulers of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_Florence" title="Republic of Florence">Republic of Florence</a>, the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pazzi" title="Pazzi">Pazzi family</a></b> attacked <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorenzo_de%27_Medici" title="Lorenzo de' Medici">Lorenzo de' Medici</a> and killed his brother <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuliano_de%27_Medici" title="Giuliano de' Medici">Giuliano</a> at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Cathedral" title="Florence Cathedral">Florence Cathedral</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1915" title="1915">1915</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">First World War</a>: Britain, France and Russia <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_London_(1915)" title="Treaty of London (1915)">signed a secret treaty</a></b> promising territory to Italy if it joined the war on their side.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1933" title="1933">1933</a> – The <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gestapo" title="Gestapo">Gestapo</a></b>, the official <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secret_police" title="Secret police">secret police force</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Nazi Germany</a>, was established.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1989" title="1989">1989</a> – <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daulatpur%E2%80%93Saturia_tornado" title="Daulatpur–Saturia tornado">A tornado</a></b> struck the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manikganj_District" title="Manikganj District">Manikganj District</a> of Bangladesh and killed an estimated 1,300 people, making it the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tornadoes_causing_100_or_more_deaths" title="List of tornadoes causing 100 or more deaths">deadliest tornado in history</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1994" title="1994">1994</a> – Just before landing at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagoya_Airfield" title="Nagoya Airfield">Nagoya Airport</a>, Japan, the copilot of <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China_Airlines_Flight_140" title="China Airlines Flight 140">China Airlines Flight 140</a></b> inadvertently triggered the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takeoff/go-around_switch" title="Takeoff/go-around switch">takeoff/go-around switch</a>, causing the aircraft to crash and killing 264 of the 271 people on board.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Aurelius" title="Marcus Aurelius">Marcus Aurelius</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 121); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Ayres" title="Alice Ayres">Alice Ayres</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1885); <span class="nowrap"><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S._J._V._Chelvanayakam" title="S. J. V. Chelvanayakam">S. J. V. Chelvanayakam</a></b></span> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1977)</p>
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