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June 26, US Supreme Court legalizes same-sex marriage

Last updated: June 26, 2025 4:42 am
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Welcome to Thursday, June 26, 2025. Today marks the 177th day of the year, with 188 days remaining.

Historical Highlights:

On this day in 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court made a landmark decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide. The ruling deemed state-level bans on same-sex marriage unconstitutional under the Fourteenth Amendment.

Other Significant Events:

• In 1917, the American Expeditionary Force landed in Saint-Nazaire, France, marking the entry of U.S. troops into World War I.

• The United Nations charter was signed by 50 countries in San Francisco in 1945.

• The Berlin Airlift commenced in response to the Soviet Union cutting off access to western Berlin in 1948.

• President John F. Kennedy delivered his iconic “Ich bin ein Berliner” speech in West Berlin in 1963.

• President Bill Clinton ordered missile strikes against Iraq in 1993, citing evidence of an assassination plot against former President George H.W. Bush.

• The first Harry Potter novel by J.K. Rowling was published in the UK in 1997, later released in the U.S. as “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone.”

• The U.S. Supreme Court overturned a handgun ban in District of Columbia v. Heller in 2008, affirming the individual right to gun ownership.

• In 2013, United States v. Windsor granted equal federal rights to legally married same-sex couples, also allowing same-sex marriages in California.

Celebrity Birthdays:

  • • Dave Grusin (91) – Jazz musician-composer
  • • Billy Davis Jr. (87) – Singer
  • • Gilberto Gil (83) – Brazilian singer-songwriter and politician
  • • Tara VanDerveer (72) – Basketball Hall of Fame coach
  • • Mick Jones (70) – Musician (The Clash, Big Audio Dynamite)
  • • Chris Isaak (69) – Musician
  • • Greg LeMond (64) – Cyclist
  • • Shannon Sharpe (57) – Football Hall of Famer
  • • Paul Thomas Anderson (55) – Filmmaker
  • • Sean Hayes (55) – Actor
  • • Chris O’Donnell (55) – Actor
  • • Nick Offerman (55) – Actor
  • • Gretchen Wilson (52) – Country musician
  • • Derek Jeter (51) – Baseball Hall of Famer
  • • Jason Schwartzman (45) – Actor
  • • Aubrey Plaza (41) – Actor
  • • Jennette McCurdy (33) – Actor-author
  • • Ariana Grande (32) – Singer-actor
  • • Jacob Elordi (28) – Actor
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