Saturday July 26, 1947: on this day

July 26, 1947 was the 207th day of the year 1947, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is July 26, 1947 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, 1947, who was born and died on July 26, 1947, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 26, 1947, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, directed by Norman Z. McLeod), TV series (e.g. Play The Game) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 26th, 1947 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 26, 1947?


July 26, 1947 was a Saturday and it was the 207th day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 26, 1947 can also be written as 7/26/1947 in the US and as 26/7/1947 in UK and Europe.

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July 26, 1947: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 26, 1947:

  • Department of defense forms
  • Cold war: u.s. president harry s. truman signs the national security act of 1947 into united states law creating the central intelligence agency, united states department of defense, united states air force, joint chiefs of staff, and the united states national security council.

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July 26, 1947: 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, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 26, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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July 26, 1947: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 26, 1947 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 26, 1947 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, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 71% full, rising at 03:15 pm and setting at 01:15 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 03, 1947 while the next full moon would come on Aug 02, 1947.

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Who was born on July 26, 1947?


Famous people born on July 26, 1947:

  • Nicole Notat

    French trade unionist, former secretary general of the union cfdt and first woman to head a french trade union.

  • Ching Tang

    Ching Tang is a Taiwanese-American chemist known for his contributions to the development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).

  • Stephen Turoff

    British psychic surgeon and healer.

  • Pauline Clare

    Chief constable (lancashire).

  • Alain Conquère de Monbrison

    French antiques expert, specializing in objets d'art.

  • Park Lee-chun
  • Wiesław Adamski
  • Alejandra Da Passano
  • Renato Cambursano
  • Nazzareno Cappelli
  • Julio Fernández Rodríguez
  • Juan Gómez Voglino
  • Ada Gentile
  • Dick Grubar
  • Enrique Camarena
  • Roger Bertrand
  • Jaime Semprun

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, 1947: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 76 years 8 months old,

or 920 months and 23 days old,

or 4003 weeks and 5 days old,

or 28026 days old,

if you were born on July 26, 1947.

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, 1947?

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, 1947?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 26, 1947.

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July 26, 1947: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 26, 1947:

  • Leontios di Cipro
  • Ramiro Ortiz

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...

  • June Foray
    June Foray

    Legendary voice actress known for voicing many iconic animated characters.

  • Russi Taylor
    Russi Taylor

    American voice actress (d. 2019).

  • Lupe Ontiveros
    Lupe Ontiveros

    American actress and producer (d.2012).

  • Terry Scott
    Terry Scott

    British actor (born 1927).

  • Lilian Harvey
    Lilian Harvey

    British 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.

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July 26, 1947: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 26, 1947 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Norman Z. McLeod

Starring: Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Boris Karloff, Fay Bainter

Country: United States of America

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Roy Rowland

Starring: Van Johnson, Thomas Mitchell, Janet Leigh, Marshall Thompson

Deep Valley

Deep Valley

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Jean Negulesco

Starring: Ida Lupino, Dane Clark, Wayne Morris, Fay Bainter

Jesse James Rides Again

Jesse James Rides Again

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Fred C. Brannon, Thomas Carr

Starring: Clayton Moore, Linda Stirling, Roy Barcroft, John Compton

Under the Tonto Rim

Under the Tonto Rim

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Lew Landers

Starring: Tim Holt, Nan Leslie, Richard Martin, Tom Keene

July 26, 1947: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 26, 1947 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Play the Game

Play the Game

Release year: 1947

Starring: Robert McDermott

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Seaside Concert Parties

Seaside Concert Parties

Release year: 1947

Starring: Harry Brunning, Ken Douglas, Jimmy Edwards, Leonard Henry

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Musical Merry-Go-Round

Musical Merry-Go-Round

Release year: 1947

Starring: Jack Kilty, Frederick DeWilde, Penny Gerard, Eve Young

Country: United States of America

The Borden Show

The Borden Show

Release year: 1947

Starring: Vaughn Taylor

Country: United States of America

The Wife Saver

The Wife Saver

Release year: 1947

Starring: Allen Prescott

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on July 26, 1947?

On July 26, 1947 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 26, 1947?

On July 26, 1947 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on July 26, 1947?

On July 26, 1947 the Pope was Pius XII.

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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 1947?

1947 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Dizzy Gillespie presented his 1st Carnegie Hall concert in New York
  • Former Yank manager Joe McCarthy signs to manage Red Sox
  • Record World Series crowd of 73,365 at Yankee Stadium

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What was the calendar for July 1947?

July 1947 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 1947 calendar looked like.

Saturday July 26, 1947