Wednesday February 26, 1964: on this day

February 26, 1964 was the 57th day of the year 1964, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is February 26, 1964 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, 1964, who was born and died on February 26, 1964, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 26, 1964, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Want To Hold Your Hand by The Beatles), movies (e.g. Becket, directed by Peter Glenville), TV series (e.g. Copycat) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 26th, 1964 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 26, 1964?


February 26, 1964 was a Wednesday and it was the 57th day of the year 1964 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 26, 1964 can also be written as 2/26/1964 in the US and as 26/2/1964 in UK and Europe.

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February 26, 1964: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 26, 1964:

  • U.s. politician john glenn slips on a bathroom rug in his columbus, ohio apartment and hits his head on the bathtub, injuring his left inner ear, and prompting him (later that week) to withdraw from the race for the democratic party senate nomination.

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February 26, 1964: 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, 1964: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 26, 1964 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Dragon 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, 1964 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 26, 1964: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 26, 1964 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 26, 1964 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, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:51 pm and setting at 06:58 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 28, 1964 while the next full moon would come on Feb 27, 1964.

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Who was born on February 26, 1964?


Famous people born on February 26, 1964:

  • Mark Dacascos
    Mark Dacascos

    American actor and martial artist.

  • Petăr Hubčev
  • Vladimir Krylov
  • Fabián Basualdo
  • David Summers

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.

  • 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).

  • Greg Germann
    Greg Germann

    American actor and director.

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February 26, 1964: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 60 years 1 month old,

or 721 months and 2 days old,

or 3135 weeks and 1 day old,

or 21946 days old,

if you were born on February 26, 1964.

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, 1964?

There are 335 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, 1964?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 26, 1964.

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February 26, 1964: What famous people died on that day?


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.

  • Vinayak Savarkar

    Indian independence activist and politician.

  • Kalmen Rosen

    Contributed to the development of computer algorithms and complexity theory.

  • Jef Raskin

    Creator of the Macintosh project at Apple.

  • Gabor Szabo

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

  • Anandi Gopal Joshi

    First Indian female doctor.

  • Anandi Bai

    One of the first Indian female doctors.

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

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February 26, 1964: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 26, 1964:

  • 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, 1964:

  • Saint Mechtild (d. 1154)
  • Saint Victor
  • Saint Alexander of Alexandria
  • Saint Nestor (died 251)
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February 26, 1964: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 26, 1964 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 24th and March 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 26, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 26, 1964 was I Want To Hold Your Hand by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week February 24th and March 1st.

February 26, 1964: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 26, 1964 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 24th and March 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Want To Hold Your Hand
  2. - She Loves You
  3. - Dawn (Go Away)
  4. - Java
  5. - California Sun

February 26, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 26, 1964 was Needles And Pins by The Searchers, according to the music chart for the week February 24th and March 1st.

February 26, 1964: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 26, 1964 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 24th and March 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Needles And Pins
  2. - Diane
  3. - I'm The One
  4. - Anyone Who Had A Heart
  5. - Hippy Hippy Shake

February 26, 1964: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 26, 1964 was What Kind Of Fool (Do You Think I Am) by The Tams, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 24th and March 1st.

February 26, 1964: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 26, 1964 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 24th and March 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - What Kind Of Fool (Do You Think I Am)
  2. - Good News
  3. - The Shelter Of Your Arms
  4. - Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um
  5. - Talking About My Baby

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February 26, 1964: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 26, 1964 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Becket

Becket

Release year: 1964

Directed by: Peter Glenville

Starring: Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole, John Gielgud, Gino Cervi

Country: United States of America

The Last Man on Earth

The Last Man on Earth

Release year: 1964

Directed by: Ubaldo Ragona, Sidney Salkow

Starring: Vincent Price, Franca Bettoia, Emma Danieli, Giacomo Rossi Stuart

Country: United States of America

Viva Las Vegas

Viva Las Vegas

Release year: 1964

Directed by: George Sidney

Starring: Elvis Presley, Ann-Margret, Cesare Danova, William Demarest

Country: United States of America

Mail Order Bride

Mail Order Bride

Release year: 1964

Directed by: Burt Kennedy

Starring: Buddy Ebsen, Keir Dullea, Lois Nettleton, Warren Oates

Kissin' Cousins

Kissin' Cousins

Release year: 1964

Directed by: Gene Nelson

Starring: Elvis Presley, Arthur O'Connell, Glenda Farrell, Jack Albertson

Country: United States of America

February 26, 1964: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 26, 1964 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Copycat

Copycat

Release year: 1963

Directed by: Jon Amiel

Jonny Quest

Jonny Quest

Release year: 1964

Country: United States of America

February 26, 1964: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 26, 1964 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Confessions Of An Advertising Man by David Ogilvy

Confessions Of An Advertising Man

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Mad Men presents a new edition of the timeless business classic. It is as relevant and fresh today as it was when it was first published. "We admire people who work hard and are objective and thorough.

Profiles In Courage by John F. Kennedy

Profiles In Courage

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John F. Kennedy's Profiles in Courage was written in 1955 by the junior senator of Massachusetts. It served as a clear call to all Americans.

The Green Felt Jungle by Ed Reid and Ovid Demaris

The Green Felt Jungle

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The Green Felt Jungle, the first book to explore the Las Vegas mirage, where unrestrained tourists can legally and innocently gamble.

The Living Reed by Pearl S. Buck

The Living Reed

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A "absorbing and fast-moving" story about Korea, as told by one family. This is the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Good Earth (The New York Times).

The Wapshot Scandal by John Cheever

The Wapshot Scandal

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Anita Scott designed the dust jacket. He was awarded the William Dean Howells medal for his second novel, which is about the Wapshot families.

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Who was the US President on February 26, 1964?

On February 26, 1964 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 26, 1964?

On February 26, 1964 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Alec Douglas-Home (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 26, 1964?

On February 26, 1964 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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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 1964?

1964 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Singapore limits imports from Netherlands due to Indonesian aggression
  • KTVS TV channel 3 in Sterling, CO (CBS) begins broadcasting
  • Amendment 24 outlaws poll tax

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What was the calendar for February 1964?

February 1964 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.

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Wednesday February 26, 1964