What happened on Friday April 26, 1929?

About April 26th, 1929, in brief:

  • Historical events: On April 26, 1929, aviation history was made when the first non-stop flight from England to India successfully landed, marking a significant milestone in long-distance air travel. This groundbreaking journey demonstrated the rapidly advancing capabilities of aircraft technology and expanded the possibilities of international transportation during the early 20th century.
  • Day of the week: April 26th, 1929 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: The Black Watch directed by John Ford

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April 26, 1929: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 26, 1929:

  • Historic First Non-Stop Flight from England to India On April 26, 1929, aviation history was made when the first non-stop flight from England to India successfully landed, marking a significant milestone in long-distance air travel. This groundbreaking journey demonstrated the rapidly advancing capabilities of aircraft technology and expanded the possibilities of international transportation during the early 20th century.

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April 26, 1929: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was April 26, 1929?


April 26, 1929 was a Friday and it was the 116th day of the year 1929 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 26, 1929 can also be written as 4/26/1929 in the US and as 26/4/1929 in UK and Europe.

April 26, 1929 in April 1929 calendar

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Who was born on April 26, 1929?


Famous people born on April 26, 1929:

  • Richard Mitchell

    Richard Mitchell was an influential American author and professor known for his critical writings on education and language.

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April 26, 1929: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 26, 1929:

  • Michail Michajlovič Romanov

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April 26, 1929: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 26th is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 26, 1929: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 26, 1929 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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April 26, 1929: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 26, 1929 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 26, 1929 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 April 26, 1929 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 09:50 pm and setting at 07:02 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 23, 1929 while the next full moon would come on May 23, 1929.

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How old is someone born on April 26, 1929?


Someone born on April 26, 1929 is:

95 years 11 months old,

or 1151 months and 28 days old,

or 5008 weeks and 5 days old,

or 35061 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 26, 1929?

There are 3 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 26th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 26, 1929?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on April 26, 1929.

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