Saturday May 26, 1951: on this day

May 26, 1951 was the 146th day of the year 1951, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is May 26, 1951 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 26, 1951, who was born and died on May 26, 1951, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 26, 1951, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Laughter in Paradise, directed by Mario Zampi), TV series (e.g. The Black Arrow) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 26th, 1951 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 26, 1951?


May 26, 1951 was a Saturday and it was the 146th day of the year 1951 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 26, 1951 can also be written as 5/26/1951 in the US and as 26/5/1951 in UK and Europe.

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May 26, 1951: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 26th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 26, 1951: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 26, 1951 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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May 26, 1951: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 26, 1951 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 26, 1951 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 May 26, 1951 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 51% full, rising at 01:01 am and setting at 12:21 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 21, 1951 while the next full moon would come on Jun 19, 1951.

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Who was born on May 26, 1951?


Famous people born on May 26, 1951:

  • Sally Ride

    American astronaut, one among a five-member crew.

  • Lou van den Dries

    Dutch mathematician.

  • Muhammed Faris

    Syrian military aviator and cosmonaut.

  • Madeleine Taylor-Quinn

    Irish politician and educator.

  • Ramón Calderón

    Spanish lawyer and businessman.

  • Muhammed Ahmad

    Faris, syria; cosmonaut (soyuz tm-3).

  • Sally Kristen Ride in Los Angeles

    California, usa: first american woman astronaut (sts-7 and sts 41g).

  • Ilona Christen

    German journalist and tv presenter.

  • Oldřich Rott
  • Zbigniew Żupnik
  • William Adornado
  • Guglielmo Giuliano
  • José Francisco Jovel
  • David Kabua
  • Rich Nugent
  • Alessandra Contini Bonacossi

Whose famous birthday is on May 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 26th:

  • Lauryn Hill
    Lauryn Hill

    Lauryn hill is a grammy-winning r&b singer known for her powerful vocals and socially conscious lyrics.

  • Helena Bonham Carter
    Helena Bonham Carter

    Helena bonham carter is an english actress known for her versatile and eccentric roles in films such as 'fight club', 'the king's speech',...

  • Pam Grier
    Pam Grier

    Pam grier is an american actress known for her roles in iconic 1970s blaxploitation films such as 'coffy' and 'foxy brown'.

  • Corinne Le Poulain
    Corinne Le Poulain

    French actress on stage, film, and tv, niece of jean le poulain.

  • James Arness
    James Arness

    American actor best known for his tv series, "gunsmoke," 1955-1975.

  • Peter Cushing
    Peter Cushing

    England, united kingdom -- actor.

  • Peggy Lee
    Peggy Lee

    American singer, songwriter and arranger.

  • Elisabeth Harnois
    Elisabeth Harnois

    American actress.

  • Margaret Colin
    Margaret Colin

    Actress (independence day: three men & a baby).

  • Nicki Aycox
    Nicki Aycox

    Nicki Aycox is an actress who has appeared in various TV shows and movies.

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May 26, 1951: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 72 years 10 months old,

or 874 months and 3 days old,

or 3800 weeks and 6 days old,

or 26606 days old,

if you were born on May 26, 1951.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 26, 1951?

There are 58 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 26, 1951?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 26, 1951.

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May 26, 1951: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 26, 1951:

  • Lincoln Ellsworth

    Pioneering explorer who made significant contributions to Antarctic exploration.

What famous deaths happened on May 26th?

Famous deaths on May 26th:

  • Ray Liotta
    Ray Liotta

    American actor seen in "lethal weapon", and "goodfellas.

  • Art Linkletter
    Art Linkletter

    Canadian entertainer.

  • Jean Constantin
    Jean Constantin

    French singer-songwriter and composer of over 300 songs.

  • George Brent
    George Brent

    Actor (baby face.

  • Sharon Lynn
    Sharon Lynn

    Actress (way out west big broadcast), dies aged 53.

  • Cybele

    Ancient Phrygian and Greek goddess associated with nature, fertility, and the Great Mother.

  • Phinneas Newborn

    Renowned basketball player known for his exceptional skills on the court.

  • Zeki Velidi Togan

    Renowned historian known for his works on Turkic history.

  • Fount Haines

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical verses.

  • Adamae Davis

    Renowned jazz singer and performer.

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May 26, 1951: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 26, 1951:

  • Blessed Pieter of Ter Duinen
  • Georgia - National Day
  • Poland - Mother's Day
  • Australia - National Sorry Day

Saints celebrated on May 26, 1951:

  • Saint Germain of Paris
  • Saint William of Aquitaine
  • Saint Simitrius
  • Saint Philip Neri (died 1595)
  • Saint Lambert (d.1154)
  • Saint Berenger (died 1093)

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May 26, 1951: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 26, 1951 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Laughter in Paradise

Laughter in Paradise

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Mario Zampi

Starring: Alastair Sim, Fay Compton, Guy Middleton, George Cole

Country: United States of America

That's My Boy

That's My Boy

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Hal Walker

Starring: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Ruth Hussey, Eddie Mayehoff

Country: United States of America

Sirocco

Sirocco

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Curtis Bernhardt

Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Lee J. Cobb, Märta Torén, Everett Sloane

The Prowler

The Prowler

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Joseph Losey

Starring: Van Heflin, Evelyn Keyes, John Maxwell, Katherine Warren

Country: United States of America

The Frogmen

The Frogmen

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Lloyd Bacon

Starring: Richard Widmark, Dana Andrews, Gary Merrill, Jeffrey Hunter

May 26, 1951: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 26, 1951 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 Black Arrow

The Black Arrow

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Gordon Douglas

Open Door

Open Door

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Florenc Papas

Treasure Island

Treasure Island

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Yevgeni Fridman

Not for Publication

Not for Publication

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Paul Bartel

Once Upon a Tune

Once Upon a Tune

Release year: 1951

May 26, 1951: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 26, 1951 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A Woman Called Fancy by Frank Yerby

A Woman Called Fancy

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Fancy, a 19-year-old Georgian author, wrote vintage fiction.

From Here To Eternity by James Jones

From Here To Eternity

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1941, Diamond Head, Hawaii Pvt. Robert E. Lee Prewitt, a champion welterweight boxer and a great bugler. He refuses to be part of the company's boxing squad, and he is given "the treatment".

The Far Side Of Paradise by Arthur Mizener

The Far Side Of Paradise

By:

The original F. Scott Fitzgerald biography was published in 1951, a decade after his death. It was widely praised for its sensitive and scholarly appraisal.

Rommel, The Desert Fox by Desmond Young

Rommel, The Desert Fox

By:

The famed British Eighth Army was already on its way to victory in North Africa in 1941. This same army was poised for total victory just a few months later.

A Mouse Is Born by Anita Loos

A Mouse Is Born

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"The natural, logical, and happy result of Miss Loo’s many years as a screenwriter." This humorous novel is set in Hollywood.

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Who was the US President on May 26, 1951?

On May 26, 1951 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 26, 1951?

On May 26, 1951 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 26, 1951?

On May 26, 1951 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about May 26th?

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

  • 2019 - May 2019 kathmandu bombings - four people were killed and seven more were injured in three explosions that occurred in kathmandu, nepal. police suspect a maoist splinter organization may be responsible.
  • 2018 - 2018 lower puna eruption: many more properties destroyed by kilauea's continuing eruption.
  • 2017 - 2017 minya attack, gunmen open fire upon buses carrying coptic christians, minya governorate in egypt. at least 28 people were killed and dozens more were injured. according to state media, the egyptian air force attacked militant camps in eastern libya as a retaliation for the minya attack.

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What happened in 1951?

1951 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 9 Jewish Kremlin physicians exposed as British / US agents
  • Pardon Our French closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 100 performances
  • Life After Tomorrow, 1st film to receive an X rating, premieres

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What was the calendar for May 1951?

May 1951 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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 May 1951 calendar looked like.

Saturday May 26, 1951