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Monday July 26, 1954: on this day
July 26, 1954 was the 207th day of the year 1954, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Monday.
Is July 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 July 26, 1954, who was born and died on July 26, 1954, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 26, 1954, which were the most popular songs (ex. The High And The Mighty by Les Baxter & His Orchestra), movies (e.g. Rear Window, directed by Alfred Hitchcock), TV series (e.g. Paradise Island) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 26th, 1954 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was July 26, 1954?
- July 26, 1954: What happened on that day?
- July 26, 1954: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 26, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on July 26, 1954?
- July 26, 1954: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- July 26, 1954: What famous people died on that day?
- July 26, 1954: Number 1 song on that day
- July 26, 1954: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- July 26, 1954: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- July 26, 1954: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on July 26, 1954?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 26, 1954?
- Who was the Pope on July 26, 1954?
What day of the week was July 26, 1954?
July 26, 1954 was a Monday and it was the 207th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 26, 1954 can also be written as 7/26/1954 in the US and as 26/7/1954 in UK and Europe.
July 26, 1954: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on July 26, 1954:
- Wcet tv channel 48 in cincinnati, oh (pbs) begins broadcasting
July 26, 1954: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 26th is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.
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July 26, 1954: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 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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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on July 26th, 1954 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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July 26, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 26, 1954 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 26, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 02:03 am and setting at 06:43 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 16, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Aug 14, 1954.
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Who was born on July 26, 1954?
Famous people born on July 26, 1954:
- Cathye Cameron
Renowned actress known for her versatile roles in film and television.
- Vitas Gerulaitis
American tennis player and coach (d. 1994).
- Michael Grant
Young adult author.
- Walter Payton
Athlete.
- Lawrence Watt-Evans
United states -- sci fi author (hugo sword of bheleu).
- Vitas Gerulaitis in Brooklyn
New york, usa; tennis star in australia 1987.
- Viorel Ștefan
- Mareike Carrière
- Pëtr Počenčuk
- Francesca Ciardi
- Salvatore Naldi
- Leo Maslíah
- Luis Bruschtein
- Leonardo Daniel
Whose famous birthday is on July 26th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 26th:
![Sandra Bullock]()
Sandra BullockAmerican actress and producer.
![Jason Statham]()
Jason StathamJason statham is a british actor known for his roles in action films such as the transporter series and the fast & furious franchise.
![Mick Jagger]()
Mick JaggerBritish singer, songwriter, actor and musician.
![Kate Beckinsale]()
Kate BeckinsaleKate beckinsale is a british actress known for her roles in the underworld film series and for her work in various action and drama films.
![Walter Brennan]()
Walter BrennanWalter brennan was an american actor known for his distinctive voice and performances in over 200 films, winning three academy awards for...
![Taylor Momsen]()
Taylor MomsenTaylor momsen is an american singer and actress known for her role as jenny humphrey in the tv show gossip girl and as the lead vocalist of...
![Kevin Spacey]()
Kevin SpaceyAmerican actor.
![Helen Mirren]()
Helen MirrenBritish actress and winner of a variety of awards.
![Alice Taglioni]()
Alice TaglioniShe was a french actress, of corsican heritage.
![Elizabeth Gillies]()
Elizabeth GilliesElizabeth gillies is an american actress known for her role as jade west on the tv show victorious.
July 26, 1954: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 69 years 8 months old,
or 836 months and 23 days old,
or 3638 weeks and 3 days old,
or 25469 days old,
if you were born on July 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 July 26, 1954?
There are 99 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday July 26th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 26, 1954?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 26, 1954.
July 26, 1954: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on July 26, 1954:
- Hans Lodeizen [Johan Frederik]
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- Arthur Bridgett
What famous deaths happened on July 26th?
Famous deaths on July 26th:
![Olivia de Havilland]()
Olivia de HavillandOlivia de havilland was a british-born actress known for her roles in classic films such as 'gone with the wind' and 'the adventures of...
![June Foray]()
June ForayLegendary voice actress known for voicing many iconic animated characters.
![Russi Taylor]()
Russi TaylorAmerican voice actress (d. 2019).
![Lupe Ontiveros]()
Lupe OntiverosAmerican actress and producer (d.2012).
![Terry Scott]()
Terry ScottBritish actor (born 1927).
![Lilian Harvey]()
Lilian HarveyBritish actress (congress dances).
- Eva Perón
Argentine actress, who was active in radio and films before she married juan peron on 10/21/1945.
- Ikeya Seki
Renowned Japanese astronomer known for his discovery of several comets.
- Tawfiq al-Hakim
Renowned Egyptian playwright known for his works blending Western and Arab influences.
- Yun Wang
Renowned physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on July 26th
July 26, 1954: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 26, 1954 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 26th and August 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
July 26, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 26, 1954 was The High And The Mighty by Les Baxter & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week July 26th and August 1st.
July 26, 1954: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on July 26, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 26th and August 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Les Baxter & His Orchestra - The High And The Mighty
- Leroy Holmes & His Orchestra - The High and the Mighty
July 26, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on July 26, 1954 was Cara Mia by David Whitfield With Mantovani & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week July 26th and August 1st.
July 26, 1954: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on July 26, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 26th and August 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- David Whitfield With Mantovani & His Orchestra - Cara Mia
- Kitty Kallen - Little Things Mean A Lot
- Perry Como - Idle Gossip
- Doris Day - Secret Love
- Frank Sinatra - Three Coins In The Fountain
July 26, 1954: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on July 26, 1954 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Rear Window
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Starring: James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Wendell Corey, Thelma Ritter
Country: United States of America
The Raid
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Hugo Fregonese
Starring: Van Heflin, Anne Bancroft, Richard Boone, Lee Marvin
Country: United States of America
King Richard and the Crusaders
Release year: 1954
Directed by: David Butler
Starring: Rex Harrison, Virginia Mayo, George Sanders, Laurence Harvey
Broken Lance
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Edward Dmytryk
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Robert Wagner, Jean Peters, Richard Widmark
Country: United States of America
The Far Country
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Anthony Mann
Starring: James Stewart, Ruth Roman, Corinne Calvet, Walter Brennan
Country: United States of America
July 26, 1954: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on July 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:
Paradise Island
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Bert Glennon
Gamble on Love
Release year: 1954
The Blue Angel
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Josef von Sternberg
A Time to Live
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Rick Wallace
Happy Holidays
Release year: 1954
Directed by: James Ferguson
July 26, 1954: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on July 26, 1954 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Reason Why
By: Cecil Woodham-Smith
The Charge of the Light Brigade was a tragic farce in British campaign history. Cecil Woodham Smith demonstrates that the responsibility for the deaths of soldiers is shared by both men and women.
Mary Anne
By: Daphne du Maurier
American du Maurier Classics fans are eagerly awaiting the highly anticipated reissue. Sunday Telegraph "Likely to rank among the best books by the author."
Away All Boats
By: Kenneth Dodson
This vivid portrayal shows the sailors and officers of the fictional amphibious transport USS Belinda during the Pacific War II.
Cell 2455 Death Row
By: Caryl Chessman
Caryl Chessman, a 27-year-old petty crime, was sentenced to death in California for two counts of sexual assault in June 1948. This case is still one of the most important in California.
The Power Of Positive Thinking
By: Norman Vincent Peale
With more than five million copies printed, The Power of Positive Thinking is an international bestseller. It has helped millions of people around the globe to find fulfillment through Dr.
Who was the US President on July 26, 1954?
On July 26, 1954 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 26, 1954?
On July 26, 1954 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on July 26, 1954?
On July 26, 1954 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about July 26th?
July 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of July. 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 July 26th, such as:
- 2019 - The u.s. department of justice has approved a $26 billion merger of sprint and t-mobile. they will be the third largest mobile network operator in the country if they are successful.
- 2018 - Facebook stock drops 20% (us$118billion), setting a new record for the largest stock market loss in one trading day and the first time that a stock has lost more than $100 billion in one trading day.
- 2017 - According to the defense ministry between 26 and 30 military personnel have died and more than 80 taliban militants were either killed or injured in intense fighting at a kandahar province military base.
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 July 1954?
July 1954 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.
