Thursday December 26, 1946: on this day

December 26, 1946 was the 360th day of the year 1946, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is December 26, 1946 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 26, 1946, who was born and died on December 26, 1946, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 26, 1946, which were the most popular songs (ex. Winter Wonderland by Perry Como), movies (e.g. The Man I Love, directed by Raoul Walsh), TV series (e.g. Muffin The Mule) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 26th, 1946 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 26, 1946?


December 26, 1946 was a Thursday and it was the 360th day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 26, 1946 can also be written as 12/26/1946 in the US and as 26/12/1946 in UK and Europe.

December 26, 1946 in December 1946 calendar

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December 26, 1946: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 26, 1946:

  • Toplitzky of notre dame opens at century theater nyc for 60 performances
  • Flamingo hotel in las vegas opens (start of an era)
  • 35th davis cup: usa beats australia in melbourne (5-0).
  • Gangster benjamin "bugsy" siegel opens the flamingo hotel and casino on the desert highway between las vegas and the mccarren airport. cost was nearly $6 million, on an initial budget of $1 million. the casino initially loses money, and closes within a month.

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December 26, 1946: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 26th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 26, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 26, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on December 26th, 1946 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 26, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 26, 1946 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 26, 1946 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 December 26, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 09:46 am and setting at 08:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 08, 1946 while the next full moon would come on Jan 07, 1947.

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Who was born on December 26, 1946?


Famous people born on December 26, 1946:

  • Joseph Sifakis

    Pioneer in formal verification methods for computer systems.

  • Denis Seznec

    French lecturer and writer.

  • Tiit Rosenberg

    Estonian academic and historian.

  • Alan Frumin

    The united states senate parliamentarian.

  • Lisette Hordijk

    Dutch tv broadcaster.

  • Gordon Edwards

    Rocker.

  • Rini Wagtmans

    Dutch businessman and cyclist.

  • Jimmy Buffett

    Musician.

  • Marinus Wagtmans
  • Claude English
  • Helmut Kassner
  • Yūsuke Ōmi
  • Egidio Ponzo
  • Stefano Semenzato
  • Ching Ho Cheng
  • Marina Cárdenas

Whose famous birthday is on December 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 26th:

  • Jared Leto
    Jared Leto

    American actor, singer-songwriter, director.

  • Kit Harington
    Kit Harington

    Tv actor.

  • Andy Biersack
    Andy Biersack

    Rock singer.

  • Richard Widmark
    Richard Widmark

    American actor who played a psychotic killer in the 1947 film "kiss of death".

  • Steve Allen
    Steve Allen

    American comedian, actor, singer, master host, host, and writer of fiction (49 novels), poetry, humor and mystery.

  • Shun Oguri
    Shun Oguri

    Japanese director and actor.

  • Eden Sher
    Eden Sher

    American actress best known for her role as Sue Heck on the TV series 'The Middle'.

  • Donald Moffat
    Donald Moffat

    English-american actor (d. 2018).

  • Elizabeth Kostova
    Elizabeth Kostova

    American author.

  • Caroll Spinney
    Caroll Spinney

    American puppeteer and voice actor (d. 2019).

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December 26, 1946: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 77 years 3 months old,

or 927 months and 3 days old,

or 4031 weeks and 1 day old,

or 28218 days old,

if you were born on December 26, 1946.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 26, 1946?

There are 272 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 26, 1946?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 26, 1946.

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December 26, 1946: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 26, 1946:

  • Cesare Suglia
  • Antonio Lasciac
  • Rafael Álvarez Ovalle

What famous deaths happened on December 26th?

Famous deaths on December 26th:

  • Curtis Mayfield
    Curtis Mayfield

    Curtis mayfield was an influential funk singer known for his socially conscious lyrics and his work with the group the impressions.

  • Gerald Ford
    Gerald Ford

    American politician, lawyer, congressman, and vice-president under richard nixon, 1969, and the 38th president the united states.

  • Teena Marie
    Teena Marie

    American composer and singer (born 1956).

  • Sylva Koscina
    Sylva Koscina

    Italian actress, best known for her role in "hercules," (1958), and "hercules unchained", (1960).

  • Vincent Schiavelli
    Vincent Schiavelli

    American actor (d. 2005).

  • Jason Robards
    Jason Robards

    American actor who appeared in more than 170 films over a forty-year career.

  • Elsa Lanchester
    Elsa Lanchester

    London, england -- actress (bride of frankenstien), lewisham london.

  • Nigel Hawthorne
    Nigel Hawthorne

    He was a british actor on the stage and screen who earned admiration in his early 50s.

  • Tom Smothers
    Tom Smothers

    American comedian who performed with his brother, dick as a duo on the tv series "the smothers brothers comedy hour.

  • Jack Benny
    Jack Benny

    American actor and comedian, benny was a tv, radio, and film star for many years.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 26th

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December 26, 1946: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 26, 1946:

  • The first day of Christmas in Western Christianity.
  • First day of Kwanzaa
  • Boxing Day in the Commonwealth of Nations.
  • Australia - Proclamation Day (South Australian public holiday), for the foundation of the Australian state of South Australia on December 28, 1836 but commemorated on this day.
  • Wrenboys celebrate Wren in Ireland
  • Period of Ursids meteor shower ends about this day
  • Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia - Tsunami Awareness Day/Tsunami Memorial (or Remembrance) Day
  • Mandala Pooja at Sabarimala in Kerala, India
  • First day of Junkanoo street parade in the Bahamas (the second day is on the New Year's Day)
  • Wren day in Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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December 26, 1946: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 26, 1946 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 23rd and December 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 26, 1946: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 26, 1946 was Winter Wonderland by Perry Como, according to the music chart for the week December 23rd and December 29th.

December 26, 1946: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 26, 1946 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 23rd and December 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Winter Wonderland
  2. - White Christmas
  3. - Misirlou

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December 26, 1946: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 26, 1946 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Man I Love

The Man I Love

Release year: 1946

Directed by: Raoul Walsh

Starring: Ida Lupino, Robert Alda, Andrea King, Martha Vickers

Riding the California Trail

Riding the California Trail

Release year: 1946

Directed by: William Nigh

Starring: Gilbert Roland, Martin Garralaga, Frank Yaconelli, Teala Loring

13 Rue Madeleine

13 Rue Madeleine

Release year: 1946

Directed by: Henry Hathaway

Starring: James Cagney, Annabella, Richard Conte, Frank Latimore

Country: United States of America

Lady in the Lake

Lady in the Lake

Release year: 1946

Directed by: Robert Montgomery

Starring: Robert Montgomery, Audrey Totter, Lloyd Nolan, Tom Tully

Country: United States of America

Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani

Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani

Release year: 1946

Directed by: Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre

Starring: Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre, Jayashree, Keshavrao Date, Pratima Devi

December 26, 1946: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 26, 1946 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Muffin the Mule

Muffin the Mule

Release year: 1946

Written by:

Starring: Annette Mills

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Household Hints

Household Hints

Release year: 1946

Bristol-Myers Tele-Varieties

Bristol-Myers Tele-Varieties

Release year: 1946

Starring: Jinx Falkenburg, Tex McCrary

Country: United States of America

Melody Bar Ranch

Melody Bar Ranch

Release year: 1946

Country: United States of America

Hits and Bits

Hits and Bits

Release year: 1946

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on December 26, 1946?

On December 26, 1946 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 26, 1946?

On December 26, 1946 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 26, 1946?

On December 26, 1946 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about December 26th?

December 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of December. 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 December 26th, such as:

  • 2018 - The first time they have visited a combat zone since becoming president, the unannounced visit of president donald trump and first lady melania trump to the al asad airbase in iraq was post-christmas.
  • 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention yemen: according emergency services and al masirah (houthi-owned), saudi arabian coalition air attacks killed 15 and wounded 60 people at al-shahra souq in taiz governorate.
  • 2016 - American actor george s. irving is best known as one of the final members of oklahoma's original production. at 94, heat miser, the voice of heat miser in the year without a santa claus, is dead.

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What happened in 1946?

1946 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 1st baseball broadcast in Chicago, Cards vs. Cubs
  • Emperor Hirohito of Japan announces he is not a god
  • ENIAC, US 1st computer finished by Mauchly / Eckert

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What was the calendar for December 1946?

December 1946 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.

Discover how December 1946 calendar looked like.

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