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August 26, 1967 was the 238th day of the year 1967, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is August 26, 1967 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 26, 1967, who was born and died on August 26, 1967, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 26, 1967, which were the most popular songs (ex. Ode To Billie Joe by Bobbie Gentry), movies (e.g. Point Blank, directed by John Boorman), TV series (e.g. Whistle Stop) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 26th, 1967 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 26, 1967?
- August 26, 1967: What happened on that day?
- August 26, 1967: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 26, 1967: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 26, 1967?
- August 26, 1967: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 26, 1967: What famous people died on that day?
- August 26, 1967: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 26, 1967: Number 1 song on that day
- August 26, 1967: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 26, 1967: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 26, 1967: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 26, 1967?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 26, 1967?
- Who was the Pope on August 26, 1967?
What day of the week was August 26, 1967?
August 26, 1967 was a Saturday and it was the 238th day of the year 1967 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 26, 1967 can also be written as 8/26/1967 in the US and as 26/8/1967 in UK and Europe.
August 26, 1967: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 26, 1967:
- Beatles, mick jagger and marienne faithful meet maharishi mahesh yogi
- Dean chance pitches a 2-1 no-hitter, and twins sweep cleveland
- Dutch 2nd chamber demands us stop bombing north vietnam
August 26, 1967: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 26th is Virgo.
Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 26, 1967: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 26, 1967 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
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August 26, 1967: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 26, 1967 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 26, 1967 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.
An observer located in New York City on August 26, 1967 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 54% full, rising at 10:11 pm and setting at 01:38 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 20, 1967 while the next full moon would come on Sep 18, 1967.
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Who was born on August 26, 1967?
Famous people born on August 26, 1967:
- Sangeeta Bhatia
Sangeeta Bhatia is a biomedical engineer known for her work in tissue engineering and microfluidics.
- Sasha Djordjevic
Guard for a serbian basketball player.
- Michael Gove
Scottish politician and journalist secretary of state for education.
- Paul Watford
Judge.
- Myron Guyton
Nfl full safety (ne patriots).
- Xavier Niel
Businessman.
- Tom Hollander
Actor.
- Oleg Taktarov
- Éric Alard
- Marco Di Buono
- Suat Kaya
- Kelly Madison
- Rebecca Ramos
- Anna Stante
- Aleksandar Đorđević
Whose famous birthday is on August 26th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 26th:
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Dylan O'BrienDylan o'brien is an american actor known for his role in the tv series teen wolf and the maze runner film series.
![Macaulay Culkin]()
Macaulay CulkinMacaulay culkin is a well-known american actor, best known for his role as kevin mccallister in the home alone movies.
![Melissa McCarthy]()
Melissa McCarthyMelissa mccarthy is a renowned american comedian and actress known for her roles in popular comedy films such as bridesmaids and the heat.
![Chris Pine]()
Chris PineChris pine is an american actor known for his roles in star trek, wonder woman, and into the woods.
![Keke Palmer]()
Keke PalmerKeke palmer is an american singer and actress known for her roles in films such as akeelah and the bee and hustlers, as well as her music...
![Evan Ross]()
Evan RossAmerican actor.
![Christopher Isherwood]()
Christopher IsherwoodBritish-american essayist, screenwriter, playwright, and novelist.
![Michael Jeter]()
Michael JeterAmerican actor and character actor who was openly gay, died march 30, 2003 from complications related to hiv/aids at his hollywood hills...
![Alison Steadman]()
Alison SteadmanBritish actress.
![Mike Colter]()
Mike ColterMike colter is an american actor known for his role as luke cage in the marvel cinematic universe.
August 26, 1967: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 56 years 7 months old,
or 679 months and 23 days old,
or 2955 weeks and 5 days old,
or 20690 days old,
if you were born on August 26, 1967.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 26, 1967?
There are 130 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 26th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 26, 1967?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 26, 1967.
August 26, 1967: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 26, 1967:
- Andres Sas
Composer dies at 67.
- Franz Fichta
- Helen Gwynne-Vaughan
- Carlos J. Rodríguez
What famous deaths happened on August 26th?
Famous deaths on August 26th:
![Lon Chaney]()
Lon ChaneyAmerican actor, known as the "man with a thousand faces", and most well-known for his horror films.
![Kay Francis]()
Kay FrancisKay Francis was a popular American actress known for her roles in 1930s films.
![Dominick Dunne]()
Dominick DunneAmerican writer.
![Ted Knight]()
Ted KnightAmerican actor, disc jockey, singer and puppeteer.
![Ramon Zamora]()
Ramon ZamoraFilipino martial arts actor (born in 1935).
- Charles Lindbergh
American author and pilot, he is the most well-known hero of his time for his flight between new york city and paris on 20 mai 1927.
- Zinaida Portnova
Soviet gymnast who won multiple Olympic medals.
- Tunis Willis
American author known for his works on Southern culture and history.
- Maurion Leeuwenhoek
Maurion Leeuwenhoek was a Dutch microbiologist and one of the first to observe and describe single-celled organisms using a microscope.
- Tawfiq Saleh
Pioneer in the field of optical engineering and imaging technology.
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August 26, 1967: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 26, 1967:
- RC saints - St Zephyrinus, Saint Ninian, David Lewis (one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales)
- Namibia - Namibia Day or Heroes' Day
- Zanzibar - Sultan's Birthday
August 26, 1967: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 26, 1967 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 21st and August 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 26, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 26, 1967 was Ode To Billie Joe by Bobbie Gentry, according to the music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.
August 26, 1967: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 26, 1967 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bobbie Gentry - Ode To Billie Joe
- The Beatles - All You Need Is Love
- The Monkees - Pleasant Valley Sunday
- The Doors - Light My Fire
- Aretha Franklin - Baby I Love You
August 26, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 26, 1967 was San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair) by Scott Mckenzie, according to the music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.
August 26, 1967: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 26, 1967 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Scott Mckenzie - San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair)
- The Beatles - All You Need Is Love
- Tom Jones - I'll Never Fall In Love Again
- Dave Davies - Death Of A Clown
- Stevie Wonder - I Was Made To Love Her
August 26, 1967: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 26, 1967 was Baby I Love You by Aretha Franklin, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.
August 26, 1967: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 26, 1967 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Aretha Franklin - Baby I Love You
- James Brown And The Famous Flames - Cold Sweat - Part 1
- Stevie Wonder - I Was Made To Love Her
- Gladys Knight And The Pips - Everybody Needs Love
- Bettye Swann - Make Me Yours
August 26, 1967: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 26, 1967 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Point Blank
Release year: 1967
Directed by: John Boorman
Starring: Lee Marvin, Angie Dickinson, Keenan Wynn, Carroll O'Connor
Country: United States of America
Death Rides a Horse
Release year: 1967
Directed by: Giulio Petroni
Starring: Lee Van Cleef, John Phillip Law, Mario Brega, Luigi Pistilli
Country: United States of America
Barbarella
Release year: 1967
Directed by: Roger Vadim
Starring: Ugo Tognazzi, Jane Fonda, Antonio Sabato, David Hemmings, Romolo Valli, Sergio Ferrero, Anita Pallenberg, John Phillip Law, Marcel Marceau, Carla Cassola, Véronique Vendell, Giancarlo Cobelli
Country: Italy
Playgirl Killer
Release year: 1967
Directed by: Erick Santamaria
Starring: William Kerwin, Jean Christopher, Andrée Champagne, Neil Sedaka
The Gruesome Twosome
Release year: 1967
Directed by: Herschell Gordon Lewis
Starring: Elizabeth Davis, Gretchen Wells, Chris Martell, Rodney Bedell
August 26, 1967: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 26, 1967 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Whistle Stop
Release year: 1967
Directed by: Leonide Moguy
Face the Music
Release year: 1967
Directed by: Carol Wiseman
Die Witzakademie
Release year: 1967
The Woody Woodbury Show
Release year: 1967
Starring: Robert Ridgely
Country: United States of America
August 26, 1967: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 26, 1967 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Night Falls On The City
By: Sarah Gainham
Night Falls on the City Vienna in 1938. Julia Homburg, the beautiful actress, and Franz Wedeker, her politician husband, embody all of the enlightened brilliance their home city has to offer.
The Death Of A President
By: William Manchester
William Manchester's definitive and epic account of President John F. Kennedy’s assassination is now back in print in a new paperback.
The New Industrial State
By: John Kenneth Galbraith
John Kenneth Galbraith, a pioneer in American literature, redefined America's view of itself with his incisive commentary and sharp wit. Galbraith claims that the United States is not a society of free enterprise, but rather a structure controlled by the …
The King Of The Castle
By: Victoria Holt
A young Englishwoman is drawn to a mystery about stolen jewels, murder, and while staying at a French chateau in order to restore its art.
When She Was Good
By: Philip Roth
This is a funny and chilling novel. It is set in a small Midwest town in the 1940s. The subject is a young, wounded, moralistic woman. She is one of those American moralists whose "goodness is a terrible disease."
Who was the US President on August 26, 1967?
On August 26, 1967 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 26, 1967?
On August 26, 1967 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 26, 1967?
On August 26, 1967 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about August 26th?
August 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on August 26th, such as:
- 2018 - Afghanistan war: afghan authorities claim that the afghan and foreign forces killed isil/k's head and ten other militant members in a joint ground-air operation on saturday night.
- 2017 - 2017 m1 motorway crash: many people have been killed in a collision between two trucks and a minibus while driving on the m1 motorway, near newport pagnell, buckinghamshire.
- 2016 - Kurdish-turkish conflict (1978-1999): eight turkish officers are killed and forty are injured by a bombing at a cizre police checkpoint. the pkk is believed to have been responsible.
What happened in 1967?
1967 was filled with very interesting events such as
- WGBX TV channel 44 in Boston, MA (PBS) begins broadcasting
- 55th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeats Saskatchewan, 24-1
- British troops withdraw from Aden and South Yemen
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What was the calendar for August 1967?
August 1967 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
