What happened on Thursday September 16, 1926?

Here's what happened on September 16, 1926:

• Italian-Romanian Peace Treaty Signed The Italian and Romanian governments signed a comprehensive Treaty of Friendship, establishing diplomatic relations and economic cooperation. Italy offered Romania a substantial financial loan in exchange for strategic oil and resource concessions, strengthening bilateral ties between the two nations.
• Shin-Etsu Chemical Founded Shin-Etsu Chemical was established in Nagano City, Japan, marking the beginning of what would become a significant player in the chemical manufacturing industry. The company would later grow to become a global leader in specialty chemicals and advanced materials.
• Broadway Play Premieres in New York City Philip Dunning and George Abbott's groundbreaking play ''Broadway'' premiered in New York City, offering audiences a vivid portrayal of urban theatrical life and contributing to the rich cultural landscape of the 1920s.
• Cardinals Defeat Phillies in High-Scoring Baseball Game In a remarkable baseball match, the Saint Louis Cardinals overwhelmingly defeated the Philadelphia Phillies with a stunning score of 23-3, showcasing an extraordinary offensive performance.

Events in 1926

September 16, 1926: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 16, 1926

Newspapers from Sep. 16, 1926

September 16, 1926 was a Thursday and it was the 259th day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 16, 1926 can also be written as 9/16/1926 in the US and as 16/9/1926 in UK and Europe.

September 16, 1926 in September 1926 calendar

Famous people born on September 16, 1926:

• Lee Kuan Yew

  Founding father and first Prime Minister of Singapore who transformed the nation from a colonial outpost to a global economic powerhouse.

• John Knowles

  Renowned American novelist best known for his influential novel 'A Separate Peace', a classic of modern literature exploring themes of...

• Robert H. Schuller

  Prominent American televangelist and author who founded the Crystal Cathedral and hosted the 'Hour of Power' television program, influencing...

• Fred Below
• Mario Gori

Famous people born in 1926

Famous people born on September 16th

September 16, 1926: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 16, 1926 was Where'd You Get Thoes Eyes? by Ted Lewis & His Band, according to the music chart for the week September 13th and September 19th.

1. Ted Lewis & His Band - Where'd You Get Thoes Eyes?
2. Roger Wolfe Kahn & His Orchestra - Mountain Greenery
3. Revelers - Valencia (A Song of Spain)
4. Ben Selvin & His Orchestra - Only You and Lonely Me
5. Al Jolson - When the Red Red Robin Comes Bob-Bob-Bobbin' Along

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 16th is Virgo.

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September 16, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 16, 1926 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 16, 1926 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 16, 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 September 16, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 71% full, rising at 03:40 pm and setting at 01:13 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 23, 1926 while the next full moon would come on Sep 21, 1926.

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Your place in the Universe on September 16, 1926

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Someone born on September 16, 1926 is:

98 years 7 months old,

or 1183 months and 28 days old,

or 5147 weeks and 6 days old,

or 36035 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 16, 1926?

There are 125 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 16th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 16, 1926?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on September 16, 1926.

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