June 26 in history: First Grand Pix, first practical helicopter and more
| Updated: Jun 26, 2020, 08:15 AM IST
From the United Nations Charter to the first DNA sequence -- we've covered it all.
1906
First Grand Prix car race is held in France
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1936
World's first practical helicopter lifts off from Germany
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1945
United Nations Charter signed by 50 countries in San Francisco
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2000
US Human Genome Project announces first DNA sequence
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2015
Sri Lanka President Sirisena dissolves parliament