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Updated 06/26/2012 01:00 AM

June 26th In NYC History

By: NY1 News

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On this date in...

1919...The first issue of The New York Daily News hits the stands.

1927..."The Cyclone" rollercoaster blows into Coney Island. For 25 cents New Yorkers experience a whirlwind ride that is still popular today.

1994...Thousands parade down Fifth Avenue on the 25th anniversary of the Stonewall Riot.