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see horoscope and birth chart for August 18, 1926What happened on Wednesday August 18, 1926?
About August 18th, 1926, in brief:
- Historical events: Weather map televised for 1st time
- Day of the week: August 18th, 1926 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: I'd Climb the Highest Mountain (If I Knew I'd Find You) by Al Jolson
- Popular movie: Beau Geste directed by Herbert Brenon
More about August 18th, 1926? See below for more news and curiosities on August 18th, 1926.
Table of contents
- August 18, 1926: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 18, 1926?
- Who was born on August 18, 1926?
- August 18, 1926: What famous people died on that day?
- August 18, 1926: Number 1 song on that day
- August 18, 1926: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 18, 1926: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 18, 1926?
- Back in 1926
August 18, 1926: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 18, 1926:
- Weather map televised for 1st time
- Mussolini's Quota 90 Economic Policy On August 18, 1926, Italian dictator Benito Mussolini announced the Quota 90 economic policy, a controversial monetary strategy aimed at revaluing the Italian lira. This economic measure was part of Mussolini's broader efforts to stabilize and strengthen Italy's economic position during the fascist era.
- First Weather Map Televised On August 18, 1926, a groundbreaking moment in meteorological and communication technology occurred when the first weather map was televised. The transmission was sent from the NAA radio facility in Arlington, Virginia to the Weather Bureau office in Washington, D.C., marking a significant milestone in how weather information could be shared and visualized.
August 18, 1926: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was August 18, 1926?
August 18, 1926 was a Wednesday and it was the 230th day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 18, 1926 can also be written as 8/18/1926 in the US and as 18/8/1926 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on August 18, 1926?
Famous people born on August 18, 1926:
- Jiang Zemin
Jiang Zemin was a prominent Chinese politician who served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and President of the People's...
August 18, 1926: What famous people died on that day?
August 18, 1926: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 18, 1926 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 16th and August 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 18, 1926: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 18, 1926 was I'd Climb the Highest Mountain (If I Knew I'd Find You) by Al Jolson, according to the music chart for the week August 16th and August 22nd.
- Al Jolson - I'd Climb the Highest Mountain (If I Knew I'd Find You)
- George Olsen & His Orchestra - The Girl Friend
August 18, 1926: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 18th is Leo.
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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 18, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 18, 1926 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Tiger personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 18, 1926: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 18, 1926 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 18, 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 18, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 03:49 pm and setting at 01:33 am.
The previous full moon was on Jul 25, 1926 while the next full moon would come on Aug 23, 1926.
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Your place in the Universe on August 18, 1926
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Someone born on August 18, 1926 is:
98 years 9 months old,
or 1185 months and 6 days old,
or 5153 weeks and 3 days old,
or 36074 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 18, 1926?
There are 86 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 18th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 18, 1926?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on August 18, 1926.
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