What happened on Thursday October 14, 1926?

Here's what happened on October 14, 1926:

• First Publication of Winnie-the-Pooh A.A. Milne's beloved children's book 'Winnie-the-Pooh' was first published, introducing the world to the charming characters of the Hundred Acre Wood and launching a literary and cultural phenomenon that would endure for generations.
• Józef Piłsudski Becomes Prime Minister of Poland Józef Piłsudski, a prominent Polish statesman and military leader, assumed the role of Prime Minister of Poland, marking a significant moment in the country's political history during the interwar period.
• First In-Flight Fire in Airline History The Air Union Blériot 155 tragically caught fire and crashed near Leigh, Kent, resulting in the loss of all seven passengers aboard. This incident marked a significant and somber milestone in early aviation safety.
• Walter Johnson Retires, Becomes Manager Legendary baseball pitcher Walter Johnson concluded his playing career and signed a two-year contract to manage the Newark team, transitioning from being a celebrated player to a baseball manager.
• The Ice Flood Film Release The drama film 'The Ice Flood' was released, contributing to the cinematic landscape of the mid-1920s.

Events in 1926

October 14, 1926: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 14, 1926

Newspapers from Oct. 14, 1926

October 14, 1926 was a Thursday and it was the 287th day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 14, 1926 can also be written as 10/14/1926 in the US and as 14/10/1926 in UK and Europe.

October 14, 1926 in October 1926 calendar

Famous people born on October 14, 1926:

• Ray Brown

  Legendary jazz bassist and composer who significantly influenced the development of modern jazz music.

• Willy Alberti

  Prominent Dutch folk singer known for his traditional music and cultural significance in the Netherlands.

• Marcel Pressac

Famous people born in 1926

Famous people born on October 14th

Famous people died on October 14, 1926:

• Florentino Álvarez Mesa
• Luigi Broggi

Famous people who died in 1926

Famous people who died on October 14th

October 14, 1926: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 14, 1926 was Looking at the World Thro' Rose-Colored Glasses by Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians, according to the music chart for the week October 11th and October 17th.

1. Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians - Looking at the World Thro' Rose-Colored Glasses

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 14th is Libra.

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October 14, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 14, 1926 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 14, 1926 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 14, 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 October 14, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 56% full, rising at 01:29 pm and setting at 11:04 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 21, 1926 while the next full moon would come on Oct 21, 1926.

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Your place in the Universe on October 14, 1926

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Someone born on October 14, 1926 is:

98 years 8 months old,

or 1184 months and 10 days old,

or 5149 weeks and 5 days old,

or 36048 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 14, 1926?

There are 112 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 14th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 14, 1926?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on October 14, 1926.

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