Sunday October 26, 1975: on this day

October 26, 1975 was the 299th day of the year 1975, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is October 26, 1975 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 26, 1975, who was born and died on October 26, 1975, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 26, 1975, which were the most popular songs (ex. Bad Blood by Neil Sedaka), movies (e.g. Salon Kitty, directed by Tinto Brass), TV series (e.g. Wonder Woman) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 26th, 1975 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 26, 1975?


October 26, 1975 was a Sunday and it was the 299th day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 26, 1975 can also be written as 10/26/1975 in the US and as 26/10/1975 in UK and Europe.

October 26, 1975 in October 1975 calendar

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October 26, 1975: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 26, 1975:

  • Cuba beats mexico for its 4th pan am games gold medal in baseball
  • Mary bea porter wins lpga golf inns of america
  • Anwar sadat becomes first egyptian president to officially visit the us.

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October 26, 1975: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Baltimore Colts - New York Jets : 45 - 28
  • Cincinnati Bengals - Atlanta Falcons : 21 - 14
  • Dallas Cowboys - Philadelphia Eagles : 20 - 17
  • Denver Broncos - Kansas City Chiefs : 13 - 26
  • Detroit Lions - Houston Oilers : 8 - 24
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October 26, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 26th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

Discover the personality of October born.

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October 26, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rabbit chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 26, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Rabbit personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on October 26th, 1975 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 26, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 26, 1975 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 26, 1975 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 October 26, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 52% full, rising at 10:10 pm and setting at 12:36 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 20, 1975 while the next full moon would come on Nov 18, 1975.

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Who was born on October 26, 1975?


Famous people born on October 26, 1975:

  • Darby McDevitt

    Known for his work on the Assassin's Creed series.

  • Katja Riipi

    Ice hockey left wing (finland olympics - 1998).

  • Tammy Cleland

    Sanford, florida -- synchronized swimmer (1996 olympics-gold medalist).

  • Ivo Posti

    Estonian educator and tenor.

  • Antony Starr

    Actor.

  • Zadie Smith

    Novelist.

  • Paula Faris
  • Hiroko Konishi
  • Andreea Pelei
  • Laurențiu Roșu
  • Daniel Tarone
  • Sofi Tsedaka
  • Carlos Pardo

Whose famous birthday is on October 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 26th:

  • Hillary Clinton
    Hillary Clinton

    American lawyer and first lady of america, as the wife to president bill clinton.

  • Seth MacFarlane
    Seth MacFarlane

    Seth macfarlane is an american animator, best known for creating the animated sitcom 'family guy' and for his work as a voice actor, writer,...

  • Aaron Kwok
    Aaron Kwok

    Aaron kwok is a hong kong actor and singer known for his versatile performances in both film and music.

  • Jaclyn Smith
    Jaclyn Smith

    Jaclyn smith is an american actress best known for her role as kelly garrett in the television series charlie's angels.

  • Dylan McDermott
    Dylan McDermott

    American actor, best known for his role on "the practice," mcdermottaeur (tm)'s first starring part in a series.

  • Natalie Merchant
    Natalie Merchant

    American singer-songwriter and pianist (10 000 maniacs).

  • Bob Hoskins
    Bob Hoskins

    English actor and film director, best known for his roles as cockneys or gangsters.

  • Julian Schnabel
    Julian Schnabel

    American screenwriter and painter.

  • Roger Allam
    Roger Allam

    He is an english actor best known for his work on stage, but he has also performed on television, radio, and film.

  • Steve Valentine
    Steve Valentine

    Scottish actor and magician.

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October 26, 1975: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 48 years 5 months old,

or 581 months and 3 days old,

or 2526 weeks and 5 days old,

or 17687 days old,

if you were born on October 26, 1975.

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 October 26, 1975?

There are 211 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 26, 1975?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on October 26, 1975.

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October 26, 1975: What famous people died on that day?


What famous deaths happened on October 26th?

Famous deaths on October 26th:

  • Alma Cogan
    Alma Cogan

    English singer (born 1932).

  • Delmar Watson
    Delmar Watson

    Delmar Watson was a child actor known for his roles in classic films like 'Gone with the Wind'.

  • Louise Beavers
    Louise Beavers

    American singer and actress (d. 1962).

  • Hoyt Axton
    Hoyt Axton

    American actor and country music singer/songwriter (born in 1938).

  • Hattie McDaniel
    Hattie McDaniel

    American actress and singer (born 1895).

  • Tutta Rolf
    Tutta Rolf

    Norwegian-swedish actress and singer in film and theatre.

  • Demitris Kazantzakis

    Famous Greek writer best known for his novel 'Zorba the Greek'.

  • Bosten Russell

    Legendary NBA player known for his exceptional skills and leadership.

  • Nicolae Dobrin

    Nicolae Dobrin was a Romanian footballer who played as a midfielder and is considered one of the greatest Romanian players of all time.

  • Masayoshi Nagata

    Renowned Japanese mathematician known for his work in algebraic geometry.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 26th

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October 26, 1975: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 26, 1975:

  • Nauru - Angam Day
  • Austria - National Day: Anniversary of the Declaration of Neutrality (1955)
  • Also see October 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • St. Quadragesimus
  • St. Rusticus
  • St. Gibitrudis
  • St. Fulk
  • St. Eadfrid
  • St. Demetrius (aka St. Dimitrios) of Thessaloniki
  • St. Cuthbert
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October 26, 1975: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 26, 1975 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 20th and October 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 26, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 26, 1975 was Bad Blood by Neil Sedaka, according to the music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.

October 26, 1975: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 26, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 20th and October 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Bad Blood
  2. - Calypso
  3. - Miracles
  4. - Lyin' Eyes
  5. - They Just Can't Stop It (Games People Play)

October 26, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 26, 1975 was Hold Me Close by David Essex, according to the music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.

October 26, 1975: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 26, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 20th and October 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hold Me Close
  2. - I Only Have Eyes For You
  3. - There Goes My First Love
  4. - Feelings
  5. - It's Time For Love

October 26, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 26, 1975 was To Each His Own by Faith, Hope And Charity, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.

October 26, 1975: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 26, 1975 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 20th and October 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - To Each His Own
  2. - They Just Can't Stop It the (Games People Play)
  3. - Sweet Sticky Thing
  4. - Low Rider
  5. - I Get High On You

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October 26, 1975: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 26, 1975 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Salon Kitty

Salon Kitty

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Tinto Brass

Starring: Helmut Berger, Ingrid Thulin, Teresa Ann Savoy, John Steiner

Country: United States of America

Zorro

Zorro

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Duccio Tessari

Starring: Alain Delon, Enzo Cerusico, Ottavia Piccolo, Giacomo Rossi Stuart, Adriana Asti, Giampiero Albertini, Stanley Baker, Marino Masé, Moustache , Paulino Rita

Country: Italy

One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest

One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Milos Forman

Hester Street

Hester Street

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Joan Micklin Silver

Starring: Steven Keats, Carol Kane, Mel Howard, Dorrie Kavanaugh

The Teasers

The Teasers

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Michele Massimo Tarantini

Starring: Gloria Guida, Giuseppe Pambieri, Gianfranco D'Angelo, Gisella Sofio

October 26, 1975: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 26, 1975 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Patty Jenkins

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

Release year: 1975

Written by:

Starring: Don Pardo, Lenny Pickett, Darrell Hammond

Country: United States of America

In Good Company

In Good Company

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Paul Weitz

Fawlty Towers

Fawlty Towers

Release year: 1975

Starring: John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Andrew Sachs, Connie Booth

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The New Tom & Jerry Show

The New Tom & Jerry Show

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Charles A. Nichols

October 26, 1975: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 26, 1975 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Looking for Mr. Goodbar by Judith Rossner

Looking for Mr. Goodbar

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Based on a true story, Looking for Mr. Goodbar is the #1 New York Times Bestseller. It's a story about love, power, and death during 1970s sexual revolution.

Winning Through Intimidation by Robert J. Ringer

Winning Through Intimidation

By:

If you have ever been left behind, you will appreciate the rewards you can reap when you take initiative in all areas of your life.

Money by John Kenneth Galbraith

Money

By:

This book combines a history of money, monetary institutions, and an analysis of how money has changed in economic analysis and policy.

Shogun by James Clavell

Shogun

By:

An English adventurer. A Japanese warlord who is invincible. Beautiful woman caught between two worlds, one of which is love.

Ragtime by E. L. Doctorow

Ragtime

By:

The Modern Library selected Ragtime as one of the 100 greatest novels of all-time. Published in 1975, Ragtime revolutionized our notion of what a novel can be.

October 26, 1975: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 26, 1975 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Hi-way

Hi-way

Platform: Arcade

Genre: driving

Doctor Pong

Doctor Pong

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Sports simulation

Publisher: Atari Inc.

Anti-Aircraft

Anti-Aircraft

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Scrolling military shooter

Publisher: Atari, Inc

Pursuit

Pursuit

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Flight simulator, military, shooter

Gun Fight

Gun Fight

Platform: Arcade, Bally Astrocade, Atari 8-bit family, Commodore 64, Commodore 128

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: JP Taito; EU Taito; NA Midway

history

Who was the US President on October 26, 1975?

On October 26, 1975 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 26, 1975?

On October 26, 1975 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 26, 1975?

On October 26, 1975 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about October 26th?

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

  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. israel responds to 40 palestinian rockets by launching 80 air strikes against what israel claims are hamas and iranian-controlled weapons factories in gaza. soon afterward, islamic jihad announces a egypt-mediated ceasefire.
  • 2017 - Russian interference in 2016 us elections: twitter bans ads from russian news agencies rt or sputnik. this is based on u.s intelligence's conclusion, that both tried to interfere with 2016 u.s. presidential elections on behalf of russia.
  • 2016 - Somali civil war (2009-present). a militant group affiliated to isil seizes qandala, a coastal town in the autonomous puntland area.

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history

What happened in 1975?

1975 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 48th National Spelling Bee: Hugh Tosteson wins spelling incisor
  • British population agrees to European Common Market membership
  • Egypt President Sadat reopens Suez Canal

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What was the calendar for October 1975?

October 1975 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.

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Sunday October 26, 1975