Friday February 26, 1954: on this day

February 26, 1954 was the 57th day of the year 1954, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Friday.

Is February 26, 1954 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, 1954, who was born and died on February 26, 1954, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 26, 1954, which were the most popular songs (ex. Cross Over The Bridge by Patti Page), movies (e.g. The Naked Jungle, directed by Byron Haskin), TV series (e.g. Home) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 26th, 1954 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 26, 1954?


February 26, 1954 was a Friday and it was the 57th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 26, 1954 can also be written as 2/26/1954 in the US and as 26/2/1954 in UK and Europe.

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February 26, 1954: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 26, 1954:

  • First typesetting machine (photo engraving) is used, in quincy, massachusetts, usa.
  • Michigan representative ruth thompson (republican) introduces legislation to ban mailing "obscene, lewd, lascivious or filthy" phonograph (rock and roll) records.

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February 26, 1954: 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, 1954: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 26, 1954 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Horse personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on February 26th, 1954 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 26, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 26, 1954 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 26, 1954 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, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 01:44 am and setting at 11:42 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 17, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Mar 19, 1954.

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Who was born on February 26, 1954?


Famous people born on February 26, 1954:

  • Ulus Erdogan

    Ulus Erdogan is the current President of Turkey and has been a dominant figure in Turkish politics since the early 2000s.

  • Stina Ekblad

    Swedish actress known for her versatile performances on stage and screen.

  • Recep Tayyip Erdogan

    Turkish politician, prime minister (2003-present).

  • Ernst August Prince of Hanover

    Ernst august prince of hanover is a member of the former royal house of hanover and is known for his involvement in various business and...

  • Ernst August

    Prince of hanover, heir of the deposed kingdom of hanover and husband to princess caroline of monaco.

  • Recep Erdoğan

    Turkish politician and footballer 12th president of turkey.

  • John Bolger

    Actor (captain gabe mcnamara - another world).

  • Ernst

    Prince ernst august of hanover.

  • Michael Bolton

    Musician.

  • Michael Bolton in New Haven

    Connecticut, usa.

  • Barbara Kux
  • Prince Ernst August of Hanover
  • Leon de Winter
  • Masaki Eto

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, 1954: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 70 years 1 month old,

or 841 months and 30 days old,

or 3660 weeks and 6 days old,

or 25626 days old,

if you were born on February 26, 1954.

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 February 26, 1954?

There are 307 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, 1954?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 26, 1954.

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February 26, 1954: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 26, 1954:

  • William R Inge

    English theologist/philosopher, dies at age 93.

  • Edoardo Nicolardi

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.

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

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February 26, 1954: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 26, 1954:

  • 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, 1954:

  • Saint Mechtild (d. 1154)
  • Saint Victor
  • Saint Alexander of Alexandria
  • Saint Nestor (died 251)
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February 26, 1954: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 26, 1954 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 22nd and February 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 26, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 26, 1954 was Cross Over The Bridge by Patti Page, according to the music chart for the week February 22nd and February 28th.

February 26, 1954: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 26, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 22nd and February 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Cross Over The Bridge

February 26, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 26, 1954 was I See The Moon by The Stargazers, according to the music chart for the week February 22nd and February 28th.

February 26, 1954: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 26, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 22nd and February 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I See The Moon
  2. - Oh Mein Papa
  3. - The Happy Wanderer
  4. - Tennessee Wig Walk
  5. - Don't Laugh At Me ('Cause I'm A Fool)

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February 26, 1954: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 26, 1954 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Naked Jungle

The Naked Jungle

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Byron Haskin

Starring: Charlton Heston, Eleanor Parker, Abraham Sofaer, William Conrad

Country: United States of America

The Good Die Young

The Good Die Young

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Lewis Gilbert

Starring: Laurence Harvey, Gloria Grahame, Richard Basehart, Joan Collins

Gypsy Colt

Gypsy Colt

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Andrew Marton

Starring: Donna Corcoran, Ward Bond, Frances Dee, Larry Keating

Rose Marie

Rose Marie

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Mervyn LeRoy

Starring: Ann Blyth, Howard Keel, Fernando Lamas, Bert Lahr

Battle of Rogue River

Battle of Rogue River

Release year: 1954

Directed by: William Castle

Starring: George Montgomery, Richard Denning, Martha Hyer, John Crawford

February 26, 1954: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 26, 1954 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Home

Home

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Tim Johnson

Art Linkletter and the Kids

Art Linkletter and the Kids

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Maxwell Shane

Flashback

Flashback

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Franco Amurri

Clementina

Clementina

Release year: 1954

The Mask

The Mask

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Chuck Russell

February 26, 1954: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 26, 1954 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Great Iron Ship by James Dugan

The Great Iron Ship

By:

The Great Iron Ship

Fire In The Ashes by Theodore Harold White

Fire In The Ashes

By:

This is America's epic adventure as the leader of the Western World.

The Man Who Never Was by Ewen Montagu

The Man Who Never Was

By:

A British subject is buried in the Spanish town of Huelva's graveyard. He died alone in the fog of England in late autumn 1942. He never imagined that he would be buried under the sun of Spain.

The Conquest Of Everest by Sir John Hunt

The Conquest Of Everest

By:

This book is about climbing Mount Everest. It is a beautiful book that is bound especially for collectors who are looking for handsome editions to add to their library.

The Age Of The Moguls by Stewart H. Holbrook

The Age Of The Moguls

By:

Book by Stewart H. Holbrook

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Who was the US President on February 26, 1954?

On February 26, 1954 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 26, 1954?

On February 26, 1954 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 26, 1954?

On February 26, 1954 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 1954?

1954 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Ernest Blochs 4th string quartet, premieres
  • Ivan Filin wins Berne marathon
  • WSFA TV channel 12 in Montgomery, AL (NBC) begins broadcasting

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What was the calendar for February 1954?

February 1954 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 1954 calendar looked like.

Friday February 26, 1954