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| March 26th, 2006 | Event | In Scotland, the prohibition of smoking in all substantially enclosed public places comes into force. |
| March 26th, 2006 | Event | The military junta ruling Myanmar officially named Naypyidaw, a new city in Mandalay Division, as the new capital. Yangon had formerly been the nation s capital. |
| March 26th, 2005 | Event | The Taiwanese government calls on 1 million Taiwanese to demonstrate in Taipei, in opposition to the Anti-Secession Law of the People s Republic of China. Around 200,000 to 300,000 attend the walk. |
| March 26th, 1999 | Event | The "Melissa worm" infects Microsoft word processing and e-mail systems around the world. |
| March 26th, 1999 | Event | A jury in Michigan finds Dr. Jack Kevorkian guilty of second-degree murder for administering a lethal injection to a terminally ill man. |
| March 26th, 1998 | Event | Oued Bouaicha massacre in Algeria; 52 people killed with axes and knives, 32 of them babies under the age of 2. |
| March 26th, 1997 | Event | Thirty-nine bodies found in the Heaven s Gate cult suicides. |
| March 26th, 1996 | Event | The International Monetary Fund approves a $10.2 billion loan for Russia. |
| March 26th, 1995 | Event | The Schengen Treaty goes into effect. |
| March 26th, 1982 | Event | A groundbreaking ceremony for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial is held in Washington, DC. |
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