Wednesday August 11, 1926: on this day
About August 11th, 1926, in brief:
- Historical events: Cleveland Indians' Tris Speaker hits his 700th MLB double.
- Day of the week: August 11th, 1926 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Chris Hemsworth, Hulk Hogan
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- #1 US song: But I Do, You Know I Do by Ruth Etting
- Popular movie: The Belle of Broadway directed by Harry O. Hoyt
More about August 11th, 1926? See below for more news and curiosities on August 11th, 1926.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 11, 1926?
- August 11, 1926: What happened on that day?
- August 11, 1926: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 11, 1926: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 11, 1926?
- August 11, 1926: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 11, 1926: What famous people died on that day?
- August 11, 1926: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 11, 1926: Number 1 song on that day
- August 11, 1926: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 11, 1926?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 11, 1926?
- Who was the Pope on August 11, 1926?
What day of the week was August 11, 1926?
August 11, 1926 was a Wednesday and it was the 223rd day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 11, 1926 can also be written as 8/11/1926 in the US and as 11/8/1926 in UK and Europe.
August 11, 1926: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 11, 1926:
- Cleveland indians' tris speaker hits his 700th mlb double.
August 11, 1926: What were the magazines covers that day?
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August 11, 1926: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 11th 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 11, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 11, 1926 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.
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August 11, 1926: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 11, 1926 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 11, 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 11, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 08:42 am and setting at 10:17 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 11, 1926?
Famous people born on August 11, 1926:
- Aaron Klug
Lithuanian-english chemist and biophysicist, nobel prize laureate (d. 2018).
- Claus von Bülow
Claus von bülow is a danish-english lawyer known for his high-profile trial for the attempted murder of his wife, sunny von bülow.
- Bernard Ashley
English engineer and businessman, co-founded laura ashley plc (b. 1926).
- Johnny Van Derrick
Jazz violinist.
- Claude Engerand
Remiremont military man.
- J R S Fincham
Geneticist.
- Stella Díaz Varín
Whose famous birthday is on August 11th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 11th:
- Chris Hemsworth
Chris hemsworth is an australian actor best known for his role as thor in the marvel cinematic universe.
- Hulk Hogan
Hulk hogan is a retired professional wrestler known for his time in the world wrestling federation (wwf, now wwe) and for being one of the...
- Viola Davis
Viola davis is an american actress known for her powerful performances in films and television, and for being the first black actress to...
- Arlene Dahl
Arlene dahl is an american actress known for her roles in classic hollywood films suchjson as 'journey to the center of the earth' and...
- Alyson Stoner
American actress, model and singer.
- Pervez Musharraf
Pakistani politician and general 10th president of pakistan.
- Alex Haley
American journalist, novelist, and journalist haley is best known for his 1976 pulitzer prize-winning book "roots".
- Eric Carmen
American singer-songwriter/guitarist (raspberries).
- Fernando Arrabal
Spanish screenwriter, screenwriter, director, novelist, poet, and playwright.
- Anna Gunn
Tv actress.
August 11, 1926: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 97 years 8 months old,
or 1172 months and 27 days old,
or 5100 weeks
or 35700 days old,
if you were born on August 11, 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 11, 1926?
There are 95 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 11th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 11, 1926?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 11, 1926.
August 11, 1926: What famous people died on that day?
What famous deaths happened on August 11th?
Famous deaths on August 11th:
- Robin Williams
After learning improv at l.a.
- Anne Heche
American actress, heche, who started her career in new york at age 17 as a soap star.
- Peter Cushing
England, united kingdom -- actor.
- Anne Ramsey
American actress (d. 1988).
- Phil Harris
American singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1904).
- John Meillon
Actor (wild duck crocodile dundee).
- Tom Drake
Actor, green years, warkill, dies from lung cancer at the age of 63.
- George Furth
American playwright and actor (d. 2008).
- Andrew Carnegie
Scottish-american industrialist who in 1899 consolidated his steel industries.
- Jackson Pollock
American painter, exponent of abstract expressionism, and in particular the form known as "action paintings", pollack is an american artist.
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August 11, 1926: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 11, 1926:
- Zimbabwe - Heroes Day
- Taiwan - Valentine's Day
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Tiburtius
- St. Chromatius
- St. Equitius
- St. Gery/Gaugericus
- St. Susanna
- Brazil - Studentás Day, Lawyerás Day, Foundation of the Law Studies in Brazil
August 11, 1926: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 11, 1926 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 9th and August 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 11, 1926: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 11, 1926 was But I Do, You Know I Do by Ruth Etting, according to the music chart for the week August 9th and August 15th.
August 11, 1926: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 11, 1926 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 9th and August 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Ruth Etting - But I Do, You Know I Do
- Melody Sheiks (Sam Lanin & His Orchestra) - The Blue Room
- Lewis James - Am I Wasting My Time on You?
- Nick Lucas - Bye Bye, Blackbird
August 11, 1926: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 11, 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 11, 1926?
On August 11, 1926 the US President was Calvin Coolidge (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 11, 1926?
On August 11, 1926 the UK Prime Minister was Stanley Baldwin (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 11, 1926?
On August 11, 1926 the Pope was Pius XI.
What is special about August 11th?
August 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th 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 11th, such as:
- 2018 - Ghazni offensive, war in afghanistan: fighting continues around ghazni.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: isil forces attack an iranian islamic revolutionary guard corps base in vast desert areas of eastern homs governorate. the base was manned by 12-18 fighters. all but one are killed.
- 2016 - August 2016 thailand bombings. two bombs in plant pots explode, killing at least one person, and injuring ten others in hua hin district in thailand.
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.