Sunday 21 March 1926
It was Sunday, under the sign of Aries. The US president was Calvin Coolidge (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include André Delvaux and Virginia Weidler in Hollywood.
Waxworks, directed by Leo Birinsky, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1926
while Gentlemen Prefer Blondes by Anita Loos was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of 21 March 1926 ?
Holidays:
- Blessed Clementia of Hohenberg
- World Poetry Day - by UNESCO.
- St. Nicholas of Flue
- Astrology: First day of star sign Aries.
- China: Chunfen.
- Harmony Day in Australia.
- World Down Syndrome Day
- Earth Day.
- Ostara - Neopagan festival of Ostara.
- Bah�'f Faith - End of the 19-day sunrise-to-sunset.fast.
- Saints Philemon and Domnin
- The third day of Quinquatria in ancient Rome, held in honor of Minerva.
- Iranian New Year's Day (Norouz): (also celebrated in many other countries of Asia) Iranian calendar.
- Traditional date of vernal equinox, used for reckoning Easter. The real equinox usually occurs one day earlier.
- South Africa: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
- Benito Ju�rez Day, a Fiesta Patria in Mexico.
- Namibia: Independence Day.
- Japan: Vernal Equinox Day (public holiday).
- Egypt: Mother's Day
- New Year of the Bah�'f Calendar.
Famous Birthdays:
- André Delvaux: Belgian film director, widely regarded as the founder of the Belgian national cinema.
- Virginia Weidler in Hollywood: California, USA; actress (Babes on Broadway).
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of March 1926 ?
Top #2 songs in the USA
- Carolina Stomp - Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra
- A Little Bungalow - Roger Wolfe Kahn & His Orchestra
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Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Loos’s classic tale shows that questions of women and power―more relevant today than ever―can come in the most alluring of packages. This delirious 1925 Jazz Age classic introduced readers to Lorelei Lee, the small-town girl from Little Rock, who has ...
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The Private Life of Helen of Troy
SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 304 pages. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: First Edition. THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY, IN 1925.
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Beau Sabreur
This volume contains the complete Beau Trilogy: BEAU GESTE; BEAU SABREUR and BEAU IDEAL, written by respected British writer P.C.Wren, involving the French Foreign Legion in North Africa, in which the author served.
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The Hounds of Spring
Penguin 1st edition paperback 56. vg condition. In stock shipped from our UK warehouse
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