What happened on Friday June 18, 1926?

About June 18th, 1926, in brief:

  • Historical events: Theodor Lessing, a prominent Jewish intellectual and philosopher, was dismissed from his academic position in Hanover due to antisemitic discrimination, foreshadowing the broader systematic persecution of Jewish professionals in Germany during the rise of Nazi ideology.
  • Day of the week: June 18th, 1926 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: A Night of Love by Ben Selvin & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Up in Mabel's Room directed by E. Mason Hopper

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June 18, 1926: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 18, 1926:

  • Academic Persecution in Nazi Germany Theodor Lessing, a prominent Jewish intellectual and philosopher, was dismissed from his academic position in Hanover due to antisemitic discrimination, foreshadowing the broader systematic persecution of Jewish professionals in Germany during the rise of Nazi ideology.
  • Birth of Renowned Astronomer Allan Sandage Allan Sandage was born in Iowa City, Iowa. He would later become a pioneering American astronomer known for his groundbreaking work in cosmology, particularly in measuring the expansion rate of the universe and determining stellar ages.
  • Australian Labor Relations Reform The Australian government passed significant amendments to the 1904 Conciliation and Arbitration Act, expanding judicial authority in labor dispute resolution and potentially strengthening workers' rights and industrial relations frameworks.

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June 18, 1926: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 18, 1926?


June 18, 1926 was a Friday and it was the 169th day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 18, 1926 can also be written as 6/18/1926 in the US and as 18/6/1926 in UK and Europe.

June 18, 1926 in June 1926 calendar

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Who was born on June 18, 1926?


Famous people born on June 18, 1926:

  • Allan Sandage

    Renowned astronomer who made groundbreaking contributions to understanding the age and expansion of the universe, working extensively at...

  • Philip Crosby

    Quality management expert and author who pioneered the concept of 'zero defects' in business management and wrote several influential books...

  • Tom Wicker

    Prominent New York Times journalist known for his influential political reporting, particularly his coverage of President John F. Kennedy's...

  • Valentino von Braitenberg
  • Nicola Signorello

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June 18, 1926: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 18, 1926:

  • Olga Constantinovna of Russia

    Queen consort of the hellenes (b. 1851).

  • Carlos Baliño
  • Attilio Cevidalli
  • Ol'ga Konstantinovna Romanova

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Famous people who died on June 18th

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June 18, 1926: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 18, 1926 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 14th and June 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 18, 1926: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 18, 1926 was A Night of Love by Ben Selvin & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week June 14th and June 20th.

  1. - A Night of Love youtube
  2. - Sleepy Head youtube
  3. - This Means Nothing to Me youtube
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June 18, 1926: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 18th is Gemini.

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June 18, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 18, 1926 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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June 18, 1926: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 18, 1926 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 18, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 01:00 pm and setting at 01:46 am.

The previous full moon was on May 27, 1926 while the next full moon would come on Jun 25, 1926.

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How old is someone born on June 18, 1926?


Someone born on June 18, 1926 is:

98 years 10 months old,

or 1186 months and 26 days old,

or 5160 weeks and 5 days old,

or 36125 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 18, 1926?

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