Monday July 26, 1948: on this day

July 26, 1948 was the 208th day of the year 1948, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Monday.

Is July 26, 1948 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, 1948, who was born and died on July 26, 1948, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 26, 1948, which were the most popular songs (ex. You Call Everybody Darlin' by Anne Vincent), movies (e.g. Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid, directed by Irving Pichel), TV series (e.g. Gabrielle) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 26th, 1948 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 26, 1948?


July 26, 1948 was a Monday and it was the 208th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 26, 1948 can also be written as 7/26/1948 in the US and as 26/7/1948 in UK and Europe.

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July 26, 1948: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 26, 1948:

  • Leo durocher returns to ebbets field as a new york giant
  • Us president harry truman issues executive order no. 9981 directing "equality of treatment and opportunity" in armed forces.
  • U.s. president harry s. truman signs executive order 9981, desegregating the military of the united states.
  • U.s. president truman signs ''executive order 9981'', ending racial segregation in the united states armed forces.

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July 26, 1948: 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, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 26, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on July 26th, 1948 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 26, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 26, 1948 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 26, 1948 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, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 65% full, rising at 10:52 pm and setting at 11:54 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 21, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Aug 19, 1948.

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Who was born on July 26, 1948?


Famous people born on July 26, 1948:

  • Arnie Zane

    Innovative dancer and choreographer, co-founder of the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company.

  • Luboš Andršt

    Czech guitarist and songwriter (energit & framus five).

  • Herbert Wiesinger

    German figure skater.

  • Norair Nurikian

    Bulgari -- bantam weight (1972, 1976 olympics - gold medalist).

  • Aldo Traversaro
  • Nino Sospiri
  • Joseph Maria Bonnemain
  • Walter Ferreri
  • Chiquetete

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, 1948: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 75 years 8 months old,

or 908 months and 2 days old,

or 3948 weeks and 3 days old,

or 27639 days old,

if you were born on July 26, 1948.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 26, 1948?

There are 120 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, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 26, 1948.

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July 26, 1948: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 26, 1948:

  • Antonin-Dalmace Sertillanges

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).

  • Yun Wang

    Renowned physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • 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.

  • Marcelis Hollands

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

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July 26, 1948: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 26, 1948 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, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 26, 1948 was You Call Everybody Darlin' by Anne Vincent, according to the music chart for the week July 26th and August 1st.

July 26, 1948: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 26, 1948 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:

  1. - You Call Everybody Darlin'

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July 26, 1948: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 26, 1948 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid

Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Irving Pichel

Starring: William Powell, Ann Blyth, Irene Hervey, Andrea King

Country: United States of America

Julia Misbehaves

Julia Misbehaves

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Jack Conway

Starring: Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Peter Lawford, Elizabeth Taylor

Aag

Aag

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Raj Kapoor

Starring: Nargis, Kamini Kaushal, Nigar Sultana, Kamal Kapoor

Four Faces West

Four Faces West

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Alfred E. Green

Starring: Joel McCrea, Frances Dee, Charles Bickford, Joseph Calleia

A Southern Yankee

A Southern Yankee

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Edward Sedgwick

Starring: Red Skelton, Brian Donlevy, Arlene Dahl, George Coulouris

July 26, 1948: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 26, 1948 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Gabrielle

Gabrielle

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Patrice Chéreau

Starring: Gabrielle

Country: United States of America

The Alan Dale Show

The Alan Dale Show

Release year: 1948

Starring: Alan Dale, Janie Ford

Country: United States of America

Candid Camera

Candid Camera

Release year: 1948

The Gay Nineties Revue

The Gay Nineties Revue

Release year: 1948

Club Seven

Club Seven

Release year: 1948

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Who was the US President on July 26, 1948?

On July 26, 1948 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 26, 1948?

On July 26, 1948 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on July 26, 1948?

On July 26, 1948 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 1948?

1948 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • KNXT (now KCBS) TV channel 2 in Los Angeles, CA (CBS) 1st broadcast
  • WNDT (now WNET) TV channel 13 in New York-Newark, New York (PBS) begins
  • Burma declares independence from the UK

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What was the calendar for July 1948?

July 1948 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 1948 calendar looked like.

Monday July 26, 1948