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September 26, 1956 was the 270th day of the year 1956, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is September 26, 1956 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on September 26, 1956, who was born and died on September 26, 1956, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 26, 1956, which were the most popular songs (ex. Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera) by Doris Day), movies (e.g. The Ten Commandments, directed by Cecil B. DeMille), TV series (e.g. The Adventures Of Hiram Holliday) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 26th, 1956 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was September 26, 1956?
- September 26, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- September 26, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on September 26, 1956?
- September 26, 1956: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- September 26, 1956: What famous people died on that day?
- September 26, 1956: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- September 26, 1956: Number 1 song on that day
- September 26, 1956: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- September 26, 1956: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- September 26, 1956: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on September 26, 1956?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 26, 1956?
- Who was the Pope on September 26, 1956?
What day of the week was September 26, 1956?
September 26, 1956 was a Wednesday and it was the 270th day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.
September 26, 1956 can also be written as 9/26/1956 in the US and as 26/9/1956 in UK and Europe.
September 26, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 26th is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.
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September 26, 1956: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 26, 1956 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on September 26th, 1956 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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September 26, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on September 26, 1956 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 26, 1956 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 September 26, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 46% full, rising at 10:14 pm and setting at 02:17 pm.
The previous full moon was on Sep 20, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Oct 19, 1956.
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Who was born on September 26, 1956?
Famous people born on September 26, 1956:
![Linda Hamilton]()
Linda HamiltonLinda hamilton is a renowned american actress known for her iconic role as sarah connor in the terminator film series.
- Altariq Ramadan
Altariq Ramadan is a Swiss academic, philosopher, and Islamic scholar.
- Steve Butler
American race car driver and engineer.
- Stuart Patterson
American businessman patterson is the young ceo of speechworks.
- Linda Hamilton in Salisbury
Maryland, usa; actress (catherine-beauty and the beast).
- Leslie Hamilton
- Louis Gautier
- Antonio Nunziante
- Ken Lum
- Helena Anliot
- Gaynor Fairweather
- Willie Meléndez
- Jan Olesiński
- Carla Tozzi
- Riccardo Zucconi
- George Foster
Whose famous birthday is on September 26th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 26th:
![Olivia Newton-John]()
Olivia Newton-JohnAn american singer, born in australia.
![Jim Caviezel]()
Jim CaviezelAmerican actor who played jesus in mel gibson’s controversial film "the passion of the christ (2004).
![Christina Milian]()
Christina MilianAmerican r&b actress and singer.
![Melissa Sue Anderson]()
Melissa Sue AndersonMelissa sue anderson is an american actress best known for her role as mary ingalls on the tv show little house on the prairie.
![Julie London]()
Julie LondonAmerican actress and breathy blues singer.
![Lysette Anthony]()
Lysette AnthonyLondon, england -- actress.
![Donna Douglas]()
Donna DouglasAmerican actress (b. 1932).
![Kent McCord]()
Kent McCordAmerican actor and star of the tv series "adam 12", which aired from 9/21/1968 through 8/26/1975.
![Emma Rigby]()
Emma RigbyEnglish actress.
![Marty Robbins]()
Marty RobbinsAmerican country-western singer/composer who had 43 top ten records and authored over 500 songs during a 30-year career.
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September 26, 1956: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 67 years 6 months old,
or 810 months and 24 days old,
or 3525 weeks and 2 days old,
or 24677 days old,
if you were born on September 26, 1956.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 September 26, 1956?
There are 161 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday September 26th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 26, 1956?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on September 26, 1956.
September 26, 1956: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on September 26, 1956:
- Lucien Febvre
French historian and a prominent figure since 1911, when he wrote his thesis.
- Sweet Orr
Sweet Orr was a biologist known for his contributions to the field of genetics.
What famous deaths happened on September 26th?
Famous deaths on September 26th:
![Anna Magnani]()
Anna MagnaniItalian actress, whose work reflects a passionate and extravagant life force.
![Baden Powell]()
Baden PowellBrazilian guitarist (born 1937).
![Gloria Stuart]()
Gloria StuartActress (rose tianic) / founder (screen actors guild).
![Richard Mulligan]()
Richard MulliganAmerican actor and singer (d.2000).
![Arthur Hunnicutt]()
Arthur HunnicuttGravelly (arkansas) -- actor (big sky apache uprising).
![Helen Kane]()
Helen KaneActress (heads up pointed heels), is killed by cancer at the age of 62.
![Carl Brisson]()
Carl BrissonActor (ship cafe.
- Elynore Roosevelt
American politician and diplomat who served as the First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945.
- Levii Strauss
Levii Strauss is the founder of the Levi's brand of denim jeans.
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September 26, 1956: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Observances on September 26, 1956:
- International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
September 26, 1956: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on September 26, 1956 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 24th and September 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
September 26, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on September 26, 1956 was Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera) by Doris Day, according to the music chart for the week September 24th and September 30th.
September 26, 1956: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on September 26, 1956 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 24th and September 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Doris Day - Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)
September 26, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on September 26, 1956 was Lay Down Your Arms by Anne Shelton, according to the music chart for the week September 24th and September 30th.
September 26, 1956: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on September 26, 1956 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 24th and September 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Anne Shelton - Lay Down Your Arms
- Frankie Laine - A Woman In Love
- Elvis Presley - Hound Dog
- Doris Day - Whatever Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera)
- The Platters - The Great Pretender / Only You
September 26, 1956: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on September 26, 1956 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Ten Commandments
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Cecil B. DeMille
Starring: Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner, Anne Baxter, Edward G. Robinson
Country: United States of America
Tension at Table Rock
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Charles Marquis Warren
Starring: Richard Egan, Dorothy Malone, Cameron Mitchell, Billy Chapin
The Unguarded Moment
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Harry Keller
Starring: Esther Williams, George Nader, John Saxon, Edward Andrews
Showdown at Abilene
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Charles F. Haas
Starring: Jock Mahoney, Martha Hyer, Lyle Bettger, David Janssen
Plucking the Daisy
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Marc Allégret
Starring: Daniel Gélin, Brigitte Bardot, Robert Hirsch, Jacques Dumesnil
September 26, 1956: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on September 26, 1956 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 Adventures of Hiram Holliday
Release year: 1956
Starring: Wally Cox, Ainslie Pryor
Country: United States of America
David Copperfield
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Delbert Mann
Bouquet de joie
Release year: 1956
Noah's Ark
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Diane Paloma Eskenazi
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Anthony Squire
Starring: William Russell, Cyril Smith, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Robert Scroggins
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
September 26, 1956: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on September 26, 1956 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Loving Couple
By: Virginia Rowans
"THE LOVING COPLE: HIS STORY BY VIRGINIA ROWANS, AUTHOR OF THE "HOUSE PARTY" He stepped out of pajamas and hung them with great care. Then he opened the bathroom door and began to stalk---silent.
How To Live 365 Days A Year
By: John A. Schindler
How to Live 365 days a Year is a classic self-help book that has sold over 1 million copies. It has been translated into 13 different languages.
The Age Of Fighting Sail
By: C.S. Forester
C. S. Forester is the best person to portray the War of 1812's sea battles, to better understand the heroes, and to be more skilled at describing them.
The Last Hurrah
By: Edwin O'Connor
Inspired by James M. Curley's career, O'Connor's 1956 account on big-city politics portrays O'Connor's Irish-American political boss, a demagogue, and rogue, but he deeply understands his constituents.
A Republican Looks At His Party
By: Arthur Larson
A key Eisenhower adviser speaks about modern Republicanism.
Who was the US President on September 26, 1956?
On September 26, 1956 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 26, 1956?
On September 26, 1956 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on September 26, 1956?
On September 26, 1956 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about September 26th?
September 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of September. 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 September 26th, such as:
- 2018 - Battle of tripoli (2018): heavy fighting in tripoli has been stopped. more than 100 people were killed in the last month by different militias.
- 2017 - 2017 har adar shooting: three israelis were killed and one more injured when a palestinian gunman opened fire at an israeli settlement in har adar, west bank.
- 2016 - Colombian conflict: colombian president juan manuel santos, and farc leader rodrigo londono (also known as timochenko), sign a peace agreement in cartagena. this ends the longest-running armed conflict in western hemisphere. on october 2, the final agreement will go to the people for their approval in a referendum.
What happened in 1956?
1956 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Elvis Presley records his version of Blue Suede Shoes
- KRMA TV channel 6 in Denver, CO (PBS) begins broadcasting
- KTXS TV channel 12 in Sweetwater-Abilene, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting
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What was the calendar for September 1956?
September 1956 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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.
