This episode explores the groundbreaking innovations and tumultuous upheavals that have marked June 26th throughout history. Listeners will learn about the first flight of the Focke-Wulf Fw 61, the first practical helicopter, in 1936, as well as the first use of the Universal Product Code (UPC) in 1974. The episode also examines significant historical events such as the signing of the UN Charter in 1945 and the Supreme Court rulings in favor of same-sex marriage and against the Defense of Marriage Act in 2013.