Today in History<\/p>\n
Today is Wednesday, Aug. 26, the 238th day of 2026. There are 127 days left in the year.<\/p>\n
k9bm%@52JVD w:89=:89E \ud83d\ude15 w:DE@CJik^9bm<\/p>\n
kAm~? pF8] ae[ `hcc[ uC6?49 v6?] r92C=6D 56 v2F==6 3C2G65 E96 E9C62E @7 v6C>2? D?:A6CD 2D 96 =65 2 G:4E@CJ >2C49 \ud83d\ude15 !2C:D[ H9:49 925 ;FDE 366? =:36C2E65 3J E96 p==:6D 7C@> }2K: @44FA2E:@?]k^Am<\/p>\n
k9bmp=D@ @? E9:D 52E6ik^9bm<\/p>\n
kAmx? `hbh[ E96 7:CDE E6=6G:D65 |2;@C {628F6 q2D632== 82>6D H6C6 3C@2542DE @? 6IA6C:>6?E2= DE2E:@? (a)q$i 2 5@F3=696256C 36EH66? E96 r:?4:??2E: #65D 2?5 E96 qC@@<=J? s@586CD 2E t336ED u:6=5] %96 #65D H@? E96 7:CDE 82>6[ d\\a[ 2?5 E96 s@586CD E96 D64@?5[ e\\`]k^Am<\/p>\n
kAmx? `hdg[ p=2D<2?D H6?E E@ E96 A@==D E@ @G6CH96=>:?8=J G@E6 \ud83d\ude15 72G@C @7 DE2E69@@5]k^Am<\/p>\n
kAmx? `heg[ E96 s6>@4C2E:4 }2E:@?2= r@?G6?E:@? @A6?65 \ud83d\ude15 r9:428@j E96 7@FC\\52J 6G6?E E92E C6DF=E65 \ud83d\ude15 E96 ?@>:?2E:@? @7 wF36CE w] wF>A9C6J 7@C AC6D:56?E H2D >2C<65 3J 2 3=@@5J A@=:46 4C24<5@H? @? 2?E:\\H2C AC@E6DE6CD \ud83d\ude15 E96 DEC66ED]k^Am<\/p>\n
kAmx? `hfa[ E96 $F>>6C ~=J>A:4D @A6?65 \ud83d\ude15 |F?:49[ (6DE v6C>2?J]k^Am<\/p>\n
kAmx? `hfg[ r2C5:?2= p=3:?@ {F4:2?: W2=\\qttV\\?@9 =@@\\rw*pwV\\?66X @7 ‘6?:46 H2D 6=64E65 A@A6 7@==@H:?8 E96 562E9 @7 !2F= ‘x] %96 ?6H A@?E:77[ H9@ E@@< E96 ?2>6 !@A6 y@9? !2F= x[ 5:65 ;FDE @G6C 2 >@?E9 =2E6C]k^Am<\/p>\n
kAmx? `hg_[ E96 uqx :?25G6CE6?E=J 56E@?2E65 2 3@>3 A=2?E65 2E w2CG6JVD #6D@CE w@E6= \ud83d\ude15 $E2E6=:?6[ }6G252[ H9:=6 2EE6>AE:?8 E@ 5:D2C> :E] W%96 9@E6= 925 366? 6G24F2E65 2?5 ?@ :?;FC:6D H6C6 C6A@CE65[ 3FE E96 3=2DE 42FD65 D:8?:7:42?E 52>286]Xk^Am<\/p>\n
kAmx? `hgd[ `b\\J62C\\@=5 pxs$ A2E:6?E #J2? (9:E6 3682? 2EE6?5:?8 4=2DD6D 2E (6DE6C? |:55=6 $49@@= \ud83d\ude15 z@<@>@[ x?5:2?2[ G:2 2 E6=6A9@?6 9@@<\\FA 2E 9:D 9@>6j D49@@= @77:4:2=D 925 32CC65 (9:E6 7C@> 2EE6?5:?8 4=2DD6D \ud83d\ude15 A6CD@? 5F6 E@ 9:D :==?6DD]k^Am<\/p>\n
kAmx? a__h[ <:5?2AA:?8 G:4E:> y2J466 sF82C5 H2D 5:D4@G6C65 2=:G6 \ud83d\ude15 r2=:7@C?:2 27E6C 36:?8 >:DD:?8 7@C >@C6 E92? `g J62CD]k^Am<\/p>\n
kAmx? a_a`[ EH@ DF:4:56 3@>36CD 2?5 8F?>6? 2EE24<65 4C@H5D @7 p7892?D 7=@4<:?8 E@ z23F=VD 2:CA@CE[ EC2?D7@C>:?8 2 D46?6 @7 56DA6C2E:@? :?E@ @?6 @7 9@CC@C \ud83d\ude15 E96 H2?:?8 52JD @7 2? 2:C=:7E 7@C E9@D6 7=66:?8 E96 %2=:32? E2<6@G6C @7 E96 4@F?ECJ] %96 2EE24<\/p>\n
kAm%@52JVD q:CE952JDi u@C>6C w@>6=2?5 $64FC:EJ $64C6E2CJ %@> #:586 \ud83d\ude00 g`] #U2>Ajq D:?86C ‘2=6C:6 $:>AD@? WpD97@C5 U2>Aj $:>AD@?X \ud83d\ude00 g_] qC@2542DE ;@FC?2=:DE q:== (9:E2<6C \ud83d\ude00 fd] !FKK=6 4C62E@C^65:E@C (:== $9@CEK \ud83d\ude00 fc] y2KK >FD:4:2? qC2?7@C5 |2CD2=:D \ud83d\ude00 ee] p4E@C\\D:?86C $9:C=6J |2?D@? Wv2C3286X \ud83d\ude00 e_] p4E@C |6=:DD2 |4r2CE9J \ud83d\ude00 de] {2E:? A@A D:?86C %92=:2 \ud83d\ude00 dd] p4E@C |242F=2J rF=<:? \ud83d\ude00 ce] p4E@C r9C:D !:?6 \ud83d\ude00 ce] r@>65:2?^24E@C^HC:E6C y@9? |F=2?6J \ud83d\ude00 cc] r@F?ECJ >FD:4:2? qC:2? z6==6J Wu=@C:52 v6@C8:2 {:?6X \ud83d\ude00 c`] }qp 8F2C5 y2>6D w2C56? \ud83d\ude00 bf] p4E@C sJ=2? ~VqC:6? \ud83d\ude00 bd] p4E@C z6<6 !2=>6C \ud83d\ude00 bb] p4E@C r92C=:6 v:==6DA:6 \ud83d\ude00 ag]k^Am<\/p>\n
\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Today in History Today is Wednesday, Aug. 26, the 238th day of 2026. There are 127 days left…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":69772,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[5817,42751,1543,30,42752],"class_list":["post-69771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-paris","tag-afghanistan","tag-brooklyn-dodgers","tag-charles-de-gaulle","tag-paris","tag-pope-john-paul-i"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69771\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}