Tuesday
The people of 23 June
5 people in 5 stories, 22 deaths recorded, 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo
Portuguese footballer (born 1985)
In association football, Portuguese forward and captain Cristiano Ronaldo becomes the first player to score in six different FIFA World Cups and Portugal's all-time top goalscorer at the tournament after scoring a brace in the team's 5–0 win over Uzbekistan in the group stage.
Sport · 23 Jun
Marco Rubio
American politician and diplomat (born 1971)
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says that the U.S. will not accept Iranian tolls or fees on vessels transiting through the Strait of Hormuz.
Conflict · 23 Jun
AJ Dybantsa
American basketball player (born 2007)
The 80th edition of the NBA draft is held at the Barclays Center in New York City, U.S., with the Washington Wizards selecting former Brigham Young University freshman AJ Dybantsa with the first-overall pick.
Sport · 23 Jun
Donald Trump
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
The U.S. House of Representatives passes the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act in an effort to lower the cost-of-living of houses and support affordable housing in the country. The legislation will head to president Donald Trump for his signature.
Business · 23 Jun
Marina Ferrari
French politician (born 1973)
French sports minister Marina Ferrari reports that at least 40 people have drowned in France while swimming in unsupervised areas over the weekend during a heat wave.
Health · 23 Jun
Entries adapted from the work of Wikipedia contributors (Current events, 23 June 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.