Saturday February 26, 1944: on this day

February 26, 1944 was the 57th day of the year 1944, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is February 26, 1944 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 26, 1944, who was born and died on February 26, 1944, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 26, 1944, which were the most popular songs (ex. By the River of Roses by Abe Lyman), movies (e.g. The Curse of the Cat People, directed by Gunther von Fritsch, Robert Wise), TV series (e.g. Voice Of Firestone Televues) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 26th, 1944 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 26, 1944?


February 26, 1944 was a Saturday and it was the 57th day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 26, 1944 can also be written as 2/26/1944 in the US and as 26/2/1944 in UK and Europe.

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February 26, 1944: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 26, 1944:

  • 1st female us navy captain, sue dauser of nurse corps, appointed
  • February 26 ndash first us navy captain, sue s. dauser of nurse corps appointed.

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February 26, 1944: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 26th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 26, 1944: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 26, 1944 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on February 26th, 1944 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 26, 1944: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 26, 1944 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 26, 1944 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 February 26, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 09:24 am and setting at 10:01 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 09, 1944 while the next full moon would come on Mar 10, 1944.

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Who was born on February 26, 1944?


Famous people born on February 26, 1944:

  • Ronald Lauder

    American businessman and philanthropist, heir to the Estée Lauder Companies.

  • Mayo Thompson

    Mayo Thompson is an American musician known for his work with the avant-garde rock band Red Krayola.

  • Christopher Hope

    South african poet and author.

  • Marilyn Michaels

    Comedienne (abc comedy hour).

  • Peter Lindroos
  • Maria Creuza
  • John Rahn
  • Corrie Winkel
  • Volodymyr Kaplyčnyj
  • Alberto Argenton
  • John Sleeuwenhoek
  • Gianfranco Piccioli
  • Giovanni Viel
  • Michael Köhler
  • Esteban Lazo
  • Dossie Easton
  • Yvan Roy

Whose famous birthday is on February 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 26th:

  • Fats Domino
    Fats Domino

    Fats domino was an influential american musician known for his rhythm and blues hits, including 'ain't that a shame' and 'blueberry hill'.

  • Johnny Cash
    Johnny Cash

    American singer, guitarist and country-western singer.

  • Michael Bolton
    Michael Bolton

    American singer, international star and social activist.

  • Nate Ruess
    Nate Ruess

    Nate ruess is a pop singer known for being the lead vocalist of the band fun.

  • Mark Dacascos
    Mark Dacascos

    American actor and martial artist.

  • Jackie Gleason
    Jackie Gleason

    American comedian.

  • Jennifer Grant
    Jennifer Grant

    American actress, noted family.

  • Madeleine Carroll
    Madeleine Carroll

    British actress, who was a well-bred and gentle leading lady in the '30s & '40s.

  • Tony Randall
    Tony Randall

    American actor, best known for his emmy-winning portrayal of felix unger, the nitpicking felix unger, in "the odd couple", a tv series that...

  • Bill Duke
    Bill Duke

    Actor (bird on a wire and predator).

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February 26, 1944: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 80 years 1 month old,

or 961 months and 24 days old,

or 4181 weeks and 6 days old,

or 29273 days old,

if you were born on February 26, 1944.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 26, 1944?

There are 313 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 26th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 26, 1944?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 26, 1944.

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February 26, 1944: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 26, 1944:

  • Richard Löwy
  • Eugenio Perego
  • Ciro Ravenna
  • Sergio Sabatini
  • Pëtr Berngardovič Struve
  • Xhelal Zogu
  • Giuseppe Fini

What famous deaths happened on February 26th?

Famous deaths on February 26th:

  • Constance Ford
    Constance Ford

    Actress (ada hobson - another world).

  • Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

    Indian independence activist and politician who played a key role in the freedom struggle.

  • Hanae Mori

    Pioneering Japanese fashion designer who achieved international acclaim.

  • Jef Raskin

    Creator of the Macintosh project at Apple.

  • Gabor Szabo

    Influential Hungarian jazz guitarist who blended jazz, pop, and Hungarian music.

  • Kalmen Rosen

    Contributed to the development of computer algorithms and complexity theory.

  • Vinayak Savarkar

    Indian independence activist and politician.

  • Anandi Gopal Joshi

    First Indian female doctor.

  • Lavi Eshkol

    Lavi Eshkol was the third Prime Minister of Israel, serving from 1963 until his death in 1969.

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February 26, 1944: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 26, 1944:

  • Blessed Edigna
  • Blessed Leo of Furnes (d. 1163)
  • Liberation Day in Kuwait (1991).
  • Nation of Islam - Savior's Day - commemoration of the birthdate of Wallace Fard Muhammad, believed to be Allah in human form, the saviour of the black race.

Saints celebrated on February 26, 1944:

  • Saint Mechtild (d. 1154)
  • Saint Victor
  • Saint Alexander of Alexandria
  • Saint Nestor (died 251)
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February 26, 1944: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 26, 1944 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 21st and February 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 26, 1944: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 26, 1944 was By the River of Roses by Abe Lyman, according to the music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

February 26, 1944: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 26, 1944 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 21st and February 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - By the River of Roses
  2. - Poinciana (Song Of The Tree)
  3. - Mairzy Doats

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February 26, 1944: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 26, 1944 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Curse of the Cat People

The Curse of the Cat People

Release year: 1944

Directed by: Gunther von Fritsch, Robert Wise

Starring: Simone Simon, Kent Smith, Jane Randolph, Ann Carter

Country: United States of America

Frontier Outlaws

Frontier Outlaws

Release year: 1944

Directed by: Sam Newfield

Starring: Buster Crabbe, Al St. John, Frances Gladwin, Marin Sais

None but the Lonely Heart

None but the Lonely Heart

Release year: 1944

Directed by: Clifford Odets

Arizona Whirlwind

Arizona Whirlwind

Release year: 1944

Directed by: Robert Emmett Tansey

Starring: Ken Maynard, Hoot Gibson, Bob Steele, Ian Keith

Candlelight in Algeria

Candlelight in Algeria

Release year: 1944

Directed by: George King

Starring: James Mason, Carla Lehmann, Raymond Lovell, Enid Stamp-Taylor

February 26, 1944: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 26, 1944 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Voice of Firestone Televues

Voice of Firestone Televues

Release year: 1943

Country: United States of America

Noveltoon

Noveltoon

Release year: 1943

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Who was the US President on February 26, 1944?

On February 26, 1944 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 26, 1944?

On February 26, 1944 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 26, 1944?

On February 26, 1944 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about February 26th?

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

  • 2019 - Pakistan reported that indian military aircraft had violated their airspace close to muzaffarabad. they were intercepted and returned by pakistan air force (paf), military aircrafts. in a rush to drop their payload, indian air force aircrafts dropped it near balakot. india claims the incident was an attack on a jaish-e-mohammed camp near balakot as a reprisal to the pulwama attack. (reuters),
  • 2018 - Saudi arabia is opening applications for women to its armed forces for the first time.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: the syrian army captures the strategic town tadef from isil south of al-bab. this secures key transport routes in eastern aleppo governorate.

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What happened in 1944?

1944 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Ralph Bunche appointed 1st Negro official in US State Department
  • Soviet army begins offensive at Oranienbaum / Wolchow
  • General Eisenhower arrives in England

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What was the calendar for February 1944?

February 1944 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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 February 1944 calendar looked like.

Saturday February 26, 1944