June 26
•The first section of the Atlantic City, New Jersey, boardwalk was opened to the public, 1870
•Jefferson Memorial was created, Washington, D.C., 1934
•Franklin D. Roosevelt established credit unions, 1934
•The Korean War ended, 1953
•The Beatles US album, A Hard Day's Night, was released, 1964
June 27
•Mormon leader Joseph Smith and his brother, Hyrum, were killed by a mob in Carthage, Illinois, 1844
•Helen Keller, was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama, 1880
•Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall retired, 1991