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see horoscope and birth chart for December 18, 1926What happened on Saturday December 18, 1926?
About December 18th, 1926, in brief:
- Historical events: Turkey officially transitions from the traditional Islamic calendar to the Gregorian calendar, synchronizing its timekeeping with Western European standards. This significant change marks a pivotal moment in the country's modernization efforts, aligning its date system with international norms and facilitating global communication and administrative processes.
- Day of the week: December 18th, 1926 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: Baby Face by Whispering Jack Smith
- Popular movie: Flesh and the Devil directed by Clarence Brown
More about December 18th, 1926? See below for more news and curiosities on December 18th, 1926.
Table of contents
- December 18, 1926: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was December 18, 1926?
- Who was born on December 18, 1926?
- December 18, 1926: Number 1 song on that day
- December 18, 1926: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 18, 1926: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on December 18, 1926?
- Back in 1926
December 18, 1926: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 18, 1926:
- Turkey Adopts Gregorian Calendar Turkey officially transitions from the traditional Islamic calendar to the Gregorian calendar, synchronizing its timekeeping with Western European standards. This significant change marks a pivotal moment in the country's modernization efforts, aligning its date system with international norms and facilitating global communication and administrative processes.
- Sherlock Holmes Short Story Published Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes short story 'The Adventure of the Retired Colourman' is published for the first time in Liberty magazine in the United States. This publication continues the popular detective series that has captivated readers worldwide with its intricate mysteries and brilliant detective work.
- Janáček's Opera Premiere in Brno The first performance of Leoš Janáček's innovative opera 'The Makropulos Affair' takes place in Brno, Czechoslovakia. This groundbreaking work, based on Karel Čapek's play, explores themes of immortality and human existence, showcasing Janáček's unique musical style and dramatic storytelling.
December 18, 1926: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was December 18, 1926?
December 18, 1926 was a Saturday and it was the 352nd day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 18, 1926 can also be written as 12/18/1926 in the US and as 18/12/1926 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on December 18, 1926?
Famous people born on December 18, 1926:
- Helmut Koester
- Walter Lassally
December 18, 1926: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 18, 1926 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 13th and December 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 18, 1926: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 18, 1926 was Baby Face by Whispering Jack Smith, according to the music chart for the week December 13th and December 19th.
- Whispering Jack Smith - Baby Face
- Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra - Why Do Ya Roll Those Eyes?
- Billy Jones & Ernest Hare - Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
December 18, 1926: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 18th is Sagittarius.
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Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 18, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 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 birthDecember 18, 1926: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 18, 1926 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 18, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:12 pm and setting at 07:31 am.
The previous full moon was on Nov 19, 1926 while the next full moon would come on Dec 19, 1926.
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Your place in the Universe on December 18, 1926
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Someone born on December 18, 1926 is:
98 years 4 months old,
or 1180 months and 26 days old,
or 5134 weeks and 4 days old,
or 35942 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 18, 1926?
There are 218 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 18th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 18, 1926?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on December 18, 1926.
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Back in 1926
