What happened on Thursday July 15, 1926?

About July 15th, 1926, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Belgian government granted King Albert of Belgium six months of practically unlimited powers to address the country's severe inflation problem, demonstrating a significant governmental intervention to stabilize the national economy.
  • Day of the week: July 15th, 1926 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Muskrat Ramble by Louis Armstrong
  • Popular movie: Mantrap directed by Victor Fleming

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July 15, 1926: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 15, 1926:

  • Belgian Economic Crisis Response The Belgian government granted King Albert of Belgium six months of practically unlimited powers to address the country's severe inflation problem, demonstrating a significant governmental intervention to stabilize the national economy.
  • Birth of Leopoldo Galtieri Leopoldo Galtieri, who would later become President of Argentina, was born in Caseros, Buenos Aires. He would become a controversial military leader during the Falklands War in the early 1980s.
  • VPRO Radio Broadcast Formation The Free Thinking Protestant Radio Broadcast (VPRO) was established, marking an important milestone in Dutch media and religious broadcasting.

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July 15, 1926: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 15, 1926?


July 15, 1926 was a Thursday and it was the 196th day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 15, 1926 can also be written as 7/15/1926 in the US and as 15/7/1926 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 15, 1926?


Famous people born on July 15, 1926:

  • Leopoldo Galtieri

    Argentine military dictator who served as president during the Falklands War, a controversial period in Argentine political history marked...

  • Harry Dean Stanton

    Iconic American character actor known for memorable roles in films like 'Alien', 'Paris, Texas', and 'Repo Man', with a career spanning over...

  • Driss Chraïbi

    Prominent Moroccan novelist and journalist who significantly contributed to modern Arabic literature, known for exploring social and...

  • Raymond Gosling

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July 15, 1926: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 15, 1926:

  • J. P. Postgate

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July 15, 1926: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 15, 1926 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 12th and July 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 15, 1926: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 15, 1926 was Muskrat Ramble by Louis Armstrong, according to the music chart for the week July 12th and July 18th.

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  2. - Reaching for the Moon youtube
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July 15, 1926: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 15th is Cancer.

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July 15, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 15, 1926 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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July 15, 1926: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 15, 1926 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 15, 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 July 15, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 10:49 am and setting at 11:49 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on July 15, 1926?


Someone born on July 15, 1926 is:

98 years 9 months old,

or 1185 months and 29 days old,

or 5156 weeks and 6 days old,

or 36098 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 15, 1926?

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