2026⚡ Event
US Military Operation in Venezuela
The United States launches a military operation in Venezuela, capturing president Nicolás Maduro and his wife.
politicswar
What Happened in 2026?
Browse 34 historical moments from 2026 — 2 events, 0 birthdays, and 32 deaths. These counts describe the current collection, not a complete timeline of the year.
Events in 2026(2)
2026⚡ Event
US and Israel strike Iran
The United States and Israel launched strikes against Iran, killing Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and other senior officials.
warpolitics
Deaths in 2026(32)
2026🕊️ Death
Michael Reagan
American political commentator Michael Reagan died.
politics
2026🕊️ Death
Yeison Jiménez
Yeison Jiménez, a Colombian singer, was born in 1991.
musicentertainment
2026🕊️ Death
Bob Weir
Bob Weir, an American musician, was born in 1947.
musicentertainment
2026🕊️ Death
Richard Codey
American politician and 53rd Governor of New Jersey.
politics
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Valentino
Italian fashion designer and founder of Valentino, born in 1932.
artsentertainment
2026🕊️ Death
Hifumi Katō
Hifumi Katō was a Japanese professional shogi player.
entertainment
2026🕊️ Death
Ajit Pawar
Ajit Pawar, an Indian politician, passed away. He previously served as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra.
politics
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Catherine O'Hara
Canadian-American actress and comedian Catherine O'Hara died at age 71.
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Jose de Venecia Jr.
Filipino politician and journalist, 17th and 21st Speaker of the Philippine House of Representatives.
politics
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James Van Der Beek dies
James Van Der Beek, American actor, died.
entertainment
2026🕊️ Death
Tom Noonan
Tom Noonan was an American actor, director, and screenwriter.
entertainment
2026🕊️ Death
Robert Duvall
American actor and filmmaker Robert Duvall died.
entertainment
2026🕊️ Death
Billy Steinberg
Billy Steinberg is an American songwriter.
musicentertainment
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Frederick Wiseman
Frederick Wiseman is an American filmmaker.
entertainment
2026🕊️ Death
Jesse Jackson
American civil rights leader, activist, and politician.
politicsreligion
2026🕊️ Death
Borislav Paravac
Bosnian Serb politician and 8th Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
politics
2026🕊️ Death
Rondale Moore
American football player Rondale Moore died at age 25.
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2026🕊️ Death
Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes
Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, also known as El Mencho, is a Mexican drug lord.
lawpolitics
2026🕊️ Death
Ali Khamenei
Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei died during the 2026 Iran war.
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2026🕊️ Death
Aziz Nasirzadeh
Iranian defense minister Aziz Nasirzadeh died during the 2026 Iran war.
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2026🕊️ Death
Mohammad Pakpour
Iranian Revolutionary Guard commander Mohammad Pakpour died during the 2026 Iran war.
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2026🕊️ Death
Chuck Norris
Chuck Norris, American martial artist and actor, died.
entertainmentsports
2026🕊️ Death
Robert Mueller
Robert Mueller, an American attorney and former Director of the FBI, died.
2026🕊️ Death
Death of Michael Lyster
Michael Lyster, an Irish radio and television broadcaster, died.
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Dates in 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
- What happened in 2026?
- The DayFacts collection currently has 34 entries from 2026: 2 events, 0 births, and 32 deaths.
- Which events from 2026 are included?
- Examples currently recorded for 2026 include: US Military Operation in Venezuela, US and Israel strike Iran.