Friday August 06, 1926: on this day
August 06, 1926 was the 218th day of the year 1926, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Friday.
Is August 06, 1926 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 06, 1926, who was born and died on August 06, 1926, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 06, 1926, which were the most popular songs (ex. Spanish Shawl by Blossom Seeley), movies (e.g. The Duchess of Buffalo, directed by Sidney Franklin), TV series books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 6th, 1926 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 06, 1926?
- August 06, 1926: What happened on that day?
- August 06, 1926: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 06, 1926: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 06, 1926?
- August 06, 1926: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 06, 1926: What famous people died on that day?
- August 06, 1926: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 06, 1926: Number 1 song on that day
- August 06, 1926: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 06, 1926?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 06, 1926?
- Who was the Pope on August 06, 1926?
What day of the week was August 06, 1926?
August 06, 1926 was a Friday and it was the 218th day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 06, 1926 can also be written as 8/6/1926 in the US and as 6/8/1926 in UK and Europe.
August 06, 1926: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 06, 1926:
- Don juan with john barrymore shown
- Gertrude ederle becomes the first woman to swim across the english channel.
- In new york city, the warner brothers' vitaphone system premieres with the movie don juan starring john barrymore.
- Harry houdini performs his greatest feat, spending 91 minutes underwater in a sealed tank before escaping.
- First public screening using the vitaphone process
August 06, 1926: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 6th 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 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 06, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 06, 1926 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.
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August 06, 1926: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 06, 1926 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 06, 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 06, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 03:55 am and setting at 07:51 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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Get your map!Who was born on August 06, 1926?
Famous people born on August 06, 1926:
- Frank Finlay
Farnworth lancashire in england -- actor (robbery and lifeforce).
- Norman Wexler
American playwright, screenwriter and author.
- Light Fowler
Contributed to the development of the theory of quantum electrodynamics.
- Elisabeth Beresford
British author and creator of the wombles (born in 1926).
- Clem Labine
American baseball manager and player (d. 2007).
- János Rózsás
Hungarian author (d. 2012).
- Christa Reinig
Writer.
- J[anet] O[pal] Jeppson [nee Janet Asimov]
Author (2nd experiment).
- Moritz
Landgrave of hesse (d. 2013).
- Lewis Thompson Preston
Businessman.
- Maurizio d'Assia
- Ângelo Bonfietti
- Romeo Romanutti
- Francesco Somaini
- Mario Zanello
- Janet Asimov
Whose famous birthday is on August 6th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 6th:
- Geri Halliwell
British singer and former member of "the spice girls," the most popular pop group of the 1990s.
- Lucille Ball
American actress and well-known comedian, with over 50 films since her 1933 debut.
- Robert Mitchum
American actor, writer, composer, and singer.
- Charlotte McKinney
Charlotte mckinney is a model known for her appearances in carl's jr.
- Sara Khan
Sara khan is an indian model known for her work in the indian television industry.
- Michelle Yeoh
Michelle Yeoh is a Malaysian actress known for her roles in martial arts films and Hollywood blockbusters.
- Barbara Windsor
British comedian actor, known for her sexy roles in the 1967 "carry on" films.
- Ever Carradine
She is an american actor, and a member of a notable family.
- Charley Chase
American porn actress.
- Dorian Harewood
American actor, tv and film.
August 06, 1926: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 97 years 8 months old,
or 1172 months and 20 days old,
or 5099 weeks
or 35693 days old,
if you were born on August 06, 1926.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 August 06, 1926?
There are 102 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 6th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 06, 1926?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 06, 1926.
August 06, 1926: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 06, 1926:
- Paolina Schiff
- Bernardo Pizzorno
What famous deaths happened on August 6th?
Famous deaths on August 6th:
- Rick James
American r&b singer and multi-instrumentalist (born 1948).
- Domenico Modugno
Italian singer-songwriter, who won the top prize at 1958 san remo for his song "nel blu di blu", a song also known as "volare" in the u.s.
- Dorothy Tutin
British actress who has been a leading actor in shakespearean roles since 1952.
- Cedric Hardwicke
English-american actor and director (d. 64).
- Warner Oland
Actor (werewolf in london, jazz singer), is killed at 57.
- Nancy Carroll
Actress (alice aldrich family), dead at 60.
- Edman Dijkstra
Edman Dijkstra was a Dutch computer scientist who is best known for his contributions to the field of algorithm design and analysis.
- Bettey Cuthbert
Australian sprinter who won four Olympic gold medals.
- Aoki Sōseki
Renowned Japanese poet known for his haiku and tanka poetry.
- Fe Del Mundo
First woman to be admitted to Harvard Medical School.
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August 06, 1926: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 06, 1926:
- Jamaica - Independence Day
- Roman Catholicism - several feasts, including those of at least 3 saints: Feast of the Transfiguration of Christ
- St. Joachim (father of St. Mary, according to Catholic tradition)
- St. Juatus
- St. Pastor
- Bolivia - Independence Day
- United Arab Emirates - H.H. Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan's Accession Day
- Japan - Toro Nagashi (Hiroshima) - Floating lantern ceremony to honor those killed by the U.S. atomic bomb in Hiroshima.
- St. Xystus/Sixtus
August 06, 1926: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 06, 1926 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 2nd and August 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 06, 1926: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 06, 1926 was Spanish Shawl by Blossom Seeley, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.
August 06, 1926: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 06, 1926 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 2nd and August 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Blossom Seeley - Spanish Shawl
- Ruth Etting - Lonesome and Sorry
August 06, 1926: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 06, 1926 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Who was the US President on August 06, 1926?
On August 06, 1926 the US President was Calvin Coolidge (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 06, 1926?
On August 06, 1926 the UK Prime Minister was Stanley Baldwin (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 06, 1926?
On August 06, 1926 the Pope was Pius XI.
What is special about August 6th?
August 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of August. 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 August 6th, such as:
- 2018 - 2018 european heatwave: nine people are killed in a heat wave that hit spain. (publico: seven people are killed by a heat wave in genoa.
- 2017 - Boko haram: 11 people are killed by gunmen in an attack on st phillip's catholic church, ozubulu, nigeria's anambra state.
- 2016 - Syrian civil war: the syrian observatory for human rights claims 10 people were killed in an attack on a hospital in milis, syria's idlib province.
What happened in 1926?
1926 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Barendrecht soccer team forms
- Dark Street in the Bronx renamed Lustre Street
- Halsteren Soccer team forms in Halsteren
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What was the calendar for August 1926?
August 1926 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.