Kobe Bryant and his draft in the NBA, and his death 266-days after his wife's birthday, January 26, 2020

Kobe Bryant was drafted in the NBA by the Charlotte Hornets, June 26, 1996, a date written as 26/6, like 266.

And keep in mind he died 266-days after his wife's birthday as well, January 26, 2020.

Of course, Kobe Bryant died in the time of the 266th pope, the first openly Jesuit pope.

Read more about Kobe Bryant and his death here.