What happened on Tuesday October 19, 1926?

Here's what happened on October 19, 1926:

• Trotsky Expelled from Soviet Politburo In a significant political purge, the Soviet Politburo removes Leon Trotsky and his supporters, marking a critical moment in the power struggle within the early Soviet leadership.
• 1926 Imperial Conference Opens in London The Imperial Conference of 1926 begins in London, a crucial diplomatic gathering of representatives from the British Empire to discuss governance, international relations, and colonial policies.
• John C. Garand Patents Semi-Automatic Rifle John C. Garand, a Canadian-American designer, patents a revolutionary semi-automatic rifle that would later become a significant weapon in military history, particularly during World War II.
• Birth of Joel Feinberg Joel Feinberg, a prominent American moral philosopher known for his significant contributions to ethical and legal philosophy, was born on this date.

Events in 1926

October 19, 1926: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 19, 1926

Newspapers from Oct. 19, 1926

October 19, 1926 was a Tuesday and it was the 292nd day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 19, 1926 can also be written as 10/19/1926 in the US and as 19/10/1926 in UK and Europe.

October 19, 1926 in October 1926 calendar

Famous people born on October 19, 1926:

• Chuck Berry

  Legendary rock and roll pioneer, guitarist, singer, and songwriter who profoundly influenced popular music and rock culture.

• Klaus Kinski

  Controversial and intense German actor known for his powerful performances in art house and international cinema, particularly in Werner...

• Joel Feinberg

  Prominent American philosopher known for his significant contributions to legal and political philosophy, particularly in ethics and rights...

• Marjorie Tallchief

  Renowned Native American ballerina who was a principal dancer and made significant contributions to classical ballet in the United States.

• Philippe Mareuil

  French actor known for his extensive work in stage, television, and voice dubbing, who passed away in Suresnes, France in 2016.

Famous people born in 1926

Famous people born on October 19th

Famous people died on October 19, 1926:

• Victor Babeș
• Ludwig Karsten
• Anton Schiesser

Famous people who died in 1926

Famous people who died on October 19th

October 19, 1926: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 19, 1926 was How Many Times? by Benny Krueger & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week October 18th and October 24th.

1. Benny Krueger & His Orchestra - How Many Times?
2. Ben Selvin & His Orchestra - Baby Face
3. Harry Richman - The Birth Of The Blues

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 19th is Libra.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 19, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 19, 1926 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 19, 1926 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 19, 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 October 19, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 04:46 pm and setting at 05:11 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on October 19, 1926

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Someone born on October 19, 1926 is:

98 years 6 months old,

or 1182 months and 25 days old,

or 5143 weeks and 1 day old,

or 36002 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 19, 1926?

There are 158 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 19th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 19, 1926?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on October 19, 1926.

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