What happened on Sunday August 01, 1926?

Here's what happened on August 01, 1926:

• Anticlerical Measures Spark Cristero War in Mexico The implementation of anticlerical provisions from the 1917 Mexican Constitution went into full effect, dramatically restricting the Catholic Church's power and rights. These measures directly triggered the Cristero War, a violent religious conflict between the secular government and Catholic rebels who opposed the state's restrictions on religious practice.
• Druze Uprising Against French Colonial Rule in Damascus A significant conflict erupted between the Druze population and French colonial forces in Damascus, Syria. This battle was part of the broader Syrian resistance against French mandate control, highlighting the local population's struggle for independence and self-determination.
• Assassination Attempt on Spanish Prime Minister Primo de Rivera An unsuccessful assassination attempt was made against General Miguel Primo de Rivera, the dictatorial leader of Spain at the time. This event underscores the political tensions and opposition to his authoritarian regime during the period of military rule.

Events in 1926

August 01, 1926: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 01, 1926

Newspapers from Aug. 01, 1926

August 01, 1926 was a Sunday and it was the 213th day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 01, 1926 can also be written as 8/1/1926 in the US and as 1/8/1926 in UK and Europe.

August 01, 1926 in August 1926 calendar

Famous people born on August 01, 1926:

• Barry Long
• Riccardo Garrone

Famous people born in 1926

Famous people born on August 1st

Famous people died on August 01, 1926:

• Jan Kasprowicz
• Charles Amable Lenoir
• Israel Zangwill

Famous people who died in 1926

Famous people who died on August 1st

August 01, 1926: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 01, 1926 was Cherie, I Love You by Ben Bernie & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week July 26th and August 1st.

1. Ben Bernie & His Orchestra - Cherie, I Love You
2. Gene Austin - Bye Bye, Blackbird
3. Whispering Jack Smith - Poor Papa

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 1st is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 01, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 01, 1926 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 01, 1926 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 01, 1926 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 August 01, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 12:28 am and setting at 03:28 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 25, 1926 while the next full moon would come on Aug 23, 1926.

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Your place in the Universe on August 01, 1926

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Someone born on August 01, 1926 is:

98 years 9 months old,

or 1185 months and 13 days old,

or 5154 weeks and 3 days old,

or 36081 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 01, 1926?

There are 79 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 1st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 01, 1926?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on August 01, 1926.

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