What happened on Friday April 09, 1926?

About April 9th, 1926, in brief:

  • Historical events: Hugh Hefner, the iconic founder of Playboy magazine and a significant cultural figure who revolutionized media and discussions around sexuality, was born in Chicago. He would go on to become a controversial but influential publisher and social activist.
  • Day of the week: April 9th, 1926 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: That Certain Party by Ted Lewis & His Band
  • Popular movie: The Bat directed by Roland West

More about April 9th, 1926? See below for more news and curiosities on April 9th, 1926.

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April 09, 1926: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 09, 1926:

  • Birth of Hugh Hefner Hugh Hefner, the iconic founder of Playboy magazine and a significant cultural figure who revolutionized media and discussions around sexuality, was born in Chicago. He would go on to become a controversial but influential publisher and social activist.
  • Failed Military Coup Attempt in Greece A military coup attempt was launched against Greek dictator Theodoros Pangalos in Thessaloniki. The rebellion was quickly suppressed by government forces, demonstrating the political instability of the period.
  • Lord Fitt's Political Career Begins Lord Fitt, a prominent political figure from Belfast, Ireland, began his journey as a Member of Parliament, representing the complex political landscape of Northern Ireland during the 20th century.
  • Death of Henry Miller, Stage Actor Henry Miller, a 67-year-old stage actor and producer, passed away, marking the end of a career in theatrical entertainment during the early 20th century.

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April 09, 1926: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was April 09, 1926?


April 09, 1926 was a Friday and it was the 99th day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 09, 1926 can also be written as 4/9/1926 in the US and as 9/4/1926 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 09, 1926?


Famous people born on April 09, 1926:

  • Hugh Hefner

    Hugh Hefner was an iconic American entrepreneur who founded Playboy magazine in 1953, revolutionizing media, publishing, and cultural...

  • Harris Wofford

    Harris Wofford was an American politician, civil rights activist, and author who played a significant role in advancing social justice and...

  • Jurgen Moltmann

    Jurgen Moltmann is a renowned theologian known for his significant contributions to modern Christian theological thought.

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April 09, 1926: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 09, 1926:

  • Zip the Pinhead

    American freak show performer (b. 1857).

  • Rogier Verbeek

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April 09, 1926: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 09, 1926 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 5th and April 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 09, 1926: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 09, 1926 was That Certain Party by Ted Lewis & His Band, according to the music chart for the week April 5th and April 11th.

  1. - That Certain Party youtube
  2. - Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue youtube
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April 09, 1926: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 9th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 09, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 09, 1926 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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April 09, 1926: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 09, 1926 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 09, 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 April 09, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 04:08 am and setting at 04:23 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 29, 1926 while the next full moon would come on Apr 28, 1926.

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How old is someone born on April 09, 1926?


Someone born on April 09, 1926 is:

99 years 1 month old,

or 1189 months and 4 days old,

or 5170 weeks and 4 days old,

or 36194 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 09, 1926?

There are 331 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 9th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 09, 1926?

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