Today is the 26th day of 2024 and the 37th day of winter. TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1837, Michigan was admitted as the 26th U.S. state. In 1950, the Indian Constitution went into effect, marking the birth of the Republic of India. In 1998, President Bill Clinton denied allegations of an extramarital affair during a televised speech. In 2020, NBA great Kobe Bryant and eight others onboard were…