Wikipedia:Selected anniversaries/March 26
On March 26:
- 1026 - Pope John XIX crowned Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor.
- 1808 - Charles IV of Spain abdicated in favor of his son, Ferdinand VII.
- 1971 - East Pakistan declared independence; establishment of Bangladesh.
- 1982 - Groundbreaking ceremony for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial was held.
- 1999 - The Melissa worm infected email systems around the world.