Wednesday July 26, 2017: on this day

July 26, 2017 was the 207th day of the year 2017, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is July 26, 2017 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, 2017, who was born and died on July 26, 2017, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 26, 2017, which were the most popular songs (ex. Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber), movies (e.g. The Lost City of Z, directed by James Gray), TV series (e.g. The Layover) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 26th, 2017 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 26, 2017?


July 26, 2017 was a Wednesday and it was the 207th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 26, 2017 can also be written as 7/26/2017 in the US and as 26/7/2017 in UK and Europe.

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July 26, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 26, 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.
  • Conflict in northern mali: two german pilots were killed when a u.n. peacekeeping helicopter crashed during a mission to northern mali.
  • French riviera: wildfires force 12,000 residents to evacuate along the french riviera. more than 4,000 firefighters are supported by 19 water-bomber aircrafts and 4,000 firefighters are mobilised for extinguishing the flames.
  • Wildfires cause 12,000 evacuations along the french riviera. more than 4,000 firefighters are mobilized, as well as personnel from the french armed forces and backed by 19 water bomber planes to put out the flames.
  • Mumbai's history: a building collapse in mumbai, india kills at least 17 people and leaves behind 13 others. twelve people remain unaccounted for.
  • Ohio state fair: a ride at the ohio state fair that malfunctions during operation results in at least one death and many other injuries.
  • After a ride at ohio state fair that malfunctioned while it was operating, at least one person is killed.
  • Crime in alaska: a cruise ship, the emerald princess, crashes into a woman's body as it heads to juneau, alaska. while the fbi investigates, the passengers are taken into custody. the incident is suspected to be related to domestic violence.
  • As the emerald princess cruise ship sails towards juneau, alaska, u.s.a., a woman is tragically killed. while the fbi investigates, the passengers are taken into custody. the incident is suspected to be related to domestic violence.
  • Trump tweets about sexual orientation and gender identity in america's military. he says that transgender americans won't be allowed to serve in any capacity in the united states armed forces.
  • Donald trump, the us president, tweets that transgender americans won't be allowed to serve in any capacity in the united states armed forces.
  • The united states senate rejected "repeal-only" propositions in the patient protection and affordable care act. donald trump attacks republican senator lisa murkowski for voting against the proposal.
  • Mariano rajoy is the spanish prime minister and he testified in audiencia nacional to be a witness during the investigation into gurtel corruption, the illegal financing of his party. he is the first spanish pm to serve in court. he denied knowing about the corruption scheme but he claimed he was a beneficiary. this led to rajoy's government being subject to a no confidence motion. it was defeated on 14 june.
  • Pio garcia-escudero was also a witness in this investigation.

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July 26, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 26, 2017:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $80.58
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $153.35
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $74.34
  • General Electric GE: opens at $25.59
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $146.27

Exchange Rates on July 26, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 0.8517 EUR
  • 1 USD = 111.119 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7624 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2498 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2449 CAD
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July 26, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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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, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 26, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on July 26th, 2017 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 26, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 26, 2017 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 26, 2017 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, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 09:21 am and setting at 10:30 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 09, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Aug 07, 2017.

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Who was born on July 26, 2017?


Whose famous birthday is on July 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 26th:

  • Sandra Bullock
    Sandra Bullock

    American actress and producer.

  • Jason Statham
    Jason Statham

    Jason 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 Jagger

    British singer, songwriter, actor and musician.

  • Kate Beckinsale
    Kate Beckinsale

    Kate 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 Brennan

    Walter brennan was an american actor known for his distinctive voice and performances in over 200 films, winning three academy awards for...

  • Taylor Momsen
    Taylor Momsen

    Taylor 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 Spacey

    American actor.

  • Helen Mirren
    Helen Mirren

    British actress and winner of a variety of awards.

  • Alice Taglioni
    Alice Taglioni

    She was a french actress, of corsican heritage.

  • Elizabeth Gillies
    Elizabeth Gillies

    Elizabeth gillies is an american actress known for her role as jade west on the tv show victorious.

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July 26, 2017: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 6 years 8 months old,

or 80 months and 28 days old,

or 351 weeks and 6 days old,

or 2463 days old,

if you were born on July 26, 2017.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 26, 2017?

There are 94 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, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on July 26, 2017.

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July 26, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 26, 2017:

  • June Foray
    June Foray

    Legendary voice actress known for voicing many iconic animated characters.

  • Ronald Phillips

    American criminal (b. 1973).

  • Patti Deutsch

    American voice artist and comedic actress (b. 1943).

  • Giovan Battista Pichierri
  • Enzo Bettiza
  • Abdelmajid Dolmy
  • Joachim Vobbe
  • Roberto Conforti
  • Leo Kinnunen

What famous deaths happened on July 26th?

Famous deaths on July 26th:

  • Olivia de Havilland
    Olivia de Havilland

    Olivia de havilland was a british-born actress known for her roles in classic films such as 'gone with the wind' and 'the adventures of...

  • Russi Taylor
    Russi Taylor

    American voice actress (d. 2019).

  • Lupe Ontiveros
    Lupe Ontiveros

    American actress and producer (d.2012).

  • Lilian Harvey
    Lilian Harvey

    British actress (congress dances).

  • Terry Scott
    Terry Scott

    British actor (born 1927).

  • 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.

  • Yun Wang

    Renowned physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Tawfiq al-Hakim

    Renowned Egyptian playwright known for his works blending Western and Arab influences.

  • Marcelis Hollands

    Renowned Dutch painter known for his landscapes and still life paintings.

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July 26, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 26, 2017 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 24th and July 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 26, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 26, 2017 was Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber, according to the music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

July 26, 2017: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 26, 2017 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 24th and July 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Despacito
  2. - Wild Thoughts
  3. - I'm The One
  4. - That's What I Like
  5. - Shape Of You

July 26, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 26, 2017 was Wild Thoughts by DJ Khaled Featuring Rihanna & Bryson Tiller, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

July 26, 2017: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 26, 2017 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 24th and July 30th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Wild Thoughts
  2. - I'm The One
  3. - That's What I Like
  4. - Humble.
  5. - Unforgettable

July 26, 2017: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 26, 2017 was Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

July 26, 2017: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 26, 2017 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 24th and July 30th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Despacito
  2. - Felices Los 4
  3. - Mi Gente
  4. - Escapate Conmigo
  5. - El Amante

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July 26, 2017: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 26, 2017 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Lost City of Z

The Lost City of Z

Release year: 2017

Directed by: James Gray

Starring: Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson, Sienna Miller, Tom Holland

Country: United States of America

The Devil's Candy

The Devil's Candy

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Sean Byrne

Starring: Ethan Embry, Shiri Appleby, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Kiara Glasco

Country: United States of America

A Cure for Wellness

A Cure for Wellness

Release year: 2017

Written by:

Directed by: Gore Verbinski

Starring: Dane DeHaan, Jason Isaacs, Mia Goth, Ivo Nandi

Country: United States of America

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Mario Van Peebles

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Tom Sizemore, Thomas Jane, Matt Lanter

Country: United States of America

The Bye Bye Man

The Bye Bye Man

Release year: 2017

Written by:

Directed by: Stacy Title

Starring: Douglas Smith, Lucien Laviscount, Cressida Bonas, Michael Trucco

Country: United States of America

July 26, 2017: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 26, 2017 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Layover

The Layover

Release year: 2017

Directed by: William H. Macy

Somewhere Between

Somewhere Between

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Linda Goldstein Knowlton

Gypsy

Gypsy

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Emile Ardolino

Love Connection

Love Connection

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Joseph L Leath

Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Patty Jenkins

July 26, 2017: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 26, 2017 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Camino Island by John Grisham

Camino Island

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A gang of thieves plot a daring heist from below Princeton University's Firestone Library. The loot they stole is worthless but Princeton has insured it for $255,000 million.

The Late Show by Michael Connelly

The Late Show

By:

Renee Ballard is a young, determined detective who struggles to prove herself on the LAPD’s most difficult beat. She's a #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly. Renee works the night shift in Hollywood, also known as the Late …

The Whistler by John Grisham

The Whistler

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * High-stakes adventure through the darkest corners in the Sunshine State from Ken Follett, who has been called "the best thriller writer alive". We expect honesty and wisdom from our judges.

July 26, 2017: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 26, 2017 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Sega

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Who was the US President on July 26, 2017?

On July 26, 2017 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 26, 2017?

On July 26, 2017 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 26, 2017?

On July 26, 2017 the Pope was Francis.

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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.

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What happened in 2017?

2017 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 2017 Istanbul nightclub attack: On the European coast of Bosphorus, a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub, killing at most 39 people and injuring 69 more. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
  • At least 39 people were killed and 69 more injured when a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub. The incident occurred on the European coast. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
  • At least 7 people are killed and 17 more injured in a suicide car bomb blast and gunmen attack in Iraqi al-Qadisiya, west of Najaf. 29 people died yesterday in an explosion at a busy market near Baghdad, Iraq's capital. ISIS claims responsibility. (Reuters),

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What was the calendar for July 2017?

July 2017 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.

Discover how July 2017 calendar looked like.

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