What Happened on May 26, 2020

Historical Events

  • Costa Rica becomes the first county in Central America to legalize same-sex marriage

The Ickabog

J. K. Rowling begins publishing children's story "The Ickabog" online in installments

Event of Interest

Twitter adds warning labels to warn about inaccuracies in US President Donald Trump's tweets for the first time

  • US restricts travel from Brazil as the country posts world's second highest number of recorded cases of COVID-19

Famous Deaths

  • Richard Herd, American actor (V: The Final Battle), dies of cancer at 87
  • Stanley Ho, Chinese casino tycoon who transformed Macao, dies at 98
Died in 2020 2020 Highlights

About May 26, 2020

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 3 years, 11 months and 14 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Gemini

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