Wednesday April 26, 1950: on this day

April 26, 1950 was the 116th day of the year 1950, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is April 26, 1950 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 26, 1950, who was born and died on April 26, 1950, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 26, 1950, which were the most popular songs (ex. Bewitched by Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra), movies (e.g. Prelude to Fame, directed by Fergus McDonell), TV series (e.g. My True Story) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 26th, 1950 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 26, 1950?


April 26, 1950 was a Wednesday and it was the 116th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 26, 1950 can also be written as 4/26/1950 in the US and as 26/4/1950 in UK and Europe.

April 26, 1950 in April 1950 calendar

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April 26, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 26, 1950:

  • Last horse race at havre de grace track in maryland is run.
  • University of miami ends william and mary straight tennis match victories at 82.

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April 26, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

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, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 26, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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April 26, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 26, 1950 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 26, 1950 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, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 12:15 pm and setting at 02:39 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 02, 1950 while the next full moon would come on May 02, 1950.

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Who was born on April 26, 1950?


Famous people born on April 26, 1950:

  • Peter Jurasik

    Actor.

  • Tom Norton

    American baseball player.

  • Peter Schaufuss

    Director of ballet (deutsche opera berlin).

  • Howard "Leon"

    Reeder; rock guitarist (champaign).

  • Yves Contassot
  • Sture Bergwall
  • Piotr Szulkin
  • Bruno Cascio
  • Neri Parenti

Whose famous birthday is on April 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 26th:

  • Tionne Watkins
    Tionne Watkins

    Tionne watkins, also known as t-boz, is a rapper and singer best known as a member of the popular 90s r&b group tlc.

  • Channing Tatum
    Channing Tatum

    Channing tatum is an american actor and model known for his roles in popular films such as magic mike and 21 jump street.

  • Stana Katic
    Stana Katic

    Stana katic is a canadian actress known for her role as kate beckett on the tv series castle.

  • Jet Li
    Jet Li

    Jet li is a chinese actor known for his martial arts skills and roles in action films such as 'once upon a time in china' and 'lethal weapon...

  • Jordana Brewster
    Jordana Brewster

    Panama -- actress (nikki graves - as the world turns.

  • Tom Welling
    Tom Welling

    Tom welling is an american actor best known for his role as clark kent in the television series smallville.

  • Kevin James
    Kevin James

    Kevin james is an american actor and comedian best known for his role as doug heffernan on the tv show the king of queens.

  • Carol Burnett
    Carol Burnett

    American comedian on stage, film and tv.

  • Claudine Auger
    Claudine Auger

    Paris, france -- miss france (1958).

  • Joan Chen
    Joan Chen

    Chinese-american actress, director, producer, and screenwriter.

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April 26, 1950: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 73 years 11 months old,

or 887 months and 25 days old,

or 3860 weeks and 3 days old,

or 27023 days old,

if you were born on April 26, 1950.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 26, 1950?

There are 6 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 26, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 26, 1950.

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April 26, 1950: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 26, 1950:

  • George Murray Hulbert

    American lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1881).

  • Hobart Cavanaugh
  • Luigi Garrone
  • Enrico Quattrini
  • Attilio Teruzzi

What famous deaths happened on April 26th?

Famous deaths on April 26th:

  • Lucille Ball
    Lucille Ball

    American actress and well-known comedian, with over 50 films since her 1933 debut.

  • Maria Schell
    Maria Schell

    Austrian-swiss producer and actress (d. 2005).

  • Robert Davi
    Robert Davi

    American actor, singer, and director.

  • Gail Russell
    Gail Russell

    Chicago, illinois -- actress.

  • Broderick Crawford
    Broderick Crawford

    Broderick Crawford was an American actor known for his role in the TV series 'Highway Patrol'.

  • Jayne Meadows
    Jayne Meadows

    Wu chang, china -- mrs steve allen actress (dark delusion).

  • Alexander Knox
    Alexander Knox

    Canadian-english screenwriter and actor (d. 1995).

  • John Bunny
    John Bunny

    Silent film comedian (born 1863).

  • Bessie Love
    Bessie Love

    Actress (broadway melody and isadora), is killed at 87.

  • Jim Davis
    Jim Davis

    Actor jack ewing-dallas dies at 65.

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April 26, 1950: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 26, 1950:

  • World Intellectual Property Day (since 2001).
  • Florida and Georgia, USA - Confederate Memorial Day.
  • Shi'a Islam - Mawlid, Muhammad's birthday (2005).
  • Tanzania - Union Day.
  • Feast day of the following saint in the Orthodox Church: Stephen of Perm - also Old Permic Alphabet Day
  • Trudpert (Irish monk martyred in Germany in 607).
  • Lucidius (4th century)
  • Paschasius (d. 865)
  • Richarius or Riquier (d. 643)
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Saint Alda (d. 1309)

Observances on April 26, 1950:

  • International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day
  • World Intellectual Property Day [WIPO]

Saints celebrated on April 26, 1950:

  • Saint Cletus (Pope Anacletus) and Marcellinus (Popes and martyrs)
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April 26, 1950: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 26, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 24th and April 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 26, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 26, 1950 was Bewitched by Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week April 24th and April 30th.

April 26, 1950: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 26, 1950 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 24th and April 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Bewitched
  2. - Hoop-Dee-Doo
  3. - My Foolish Heart

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April 26, 1950: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 26, 1950 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Prelude to Fame

Prelude to Fame

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Fergus McDonell

Starring: Guy Rolfe, Kathleen Byron, Kathleen Ryan, Jeremy Spenser

Colt .45

Colt .45

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Edwin L. Marin

Starring: Randolph Scott, Ruth Roman, Zachary Scott, Lloyd Bridges

Johnny One-Eye

Johnny One-Eye

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Robert Florey

Starring: Pat O'Brien, Wayne Morris, Dolores Moran, Gayle Reed

All about Eve

All about Eve

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz

The Big Lift

The Big Lift

Release year: 1950

Directed by: George Seaton

Starring: Montgomery Clift, Paul Douglas, Cornell Borchers, Bruni Löbel

Country: United States of America

April 26, 1950: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 26, 1950 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

My True Story

My True Story

Release year: 1950

The Trap

The Trap

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Annie Kelly

Such Is Life

Such Is Life

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Rage Productions

Buck Rogers

Buck Rogers

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Ford Beebe

Command Post

Command Post

Release year: 1950

April 26, 1950: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 26, 1950 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

I Leap Over The Wall by Monica Baldwin

I Leap Over The Wall

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This memoir by Monica Baldwin, a woman who spent nearly three decades in a convent and her adjustment to the modern world was first published in 1949.

Sleep Till Noon by Max Shulman

Sleep Till Noon

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Shulman's fourth satiric novel is perhaps his best. Harry Riddle, a cafeteria bus boy does well. Illustration by Bill Crawford.

The King'S Cavalier by Samuel Shellabarger

The King'S Cavalier

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This I Remember by Eleanor Roosevelt

This I Remember

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Harper & Brothers, 1949. There is no edition. Blue cloth hardcover. There are small tears at the spine. Inside cover: Previous owner signature and stamp.

Shakespeare Of London by Marchette Chute

Shakespeare Of London

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Who was the US President on April 26, 1950?

On April 26, 1950 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 26, 1950?

On April 26, 1950 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 26, 1950?

On April 26, 1950 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about April 26th?

April 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of April. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on April 26th, such as:

  • 2019 - 17 miners were killed in a large methane explosion in a coal mine located in eastern ukraine's self-proclaimed luhansk people's republic.
  • 2018 - The united nations reported the discovery of five mass graves "likely" in blukwa centre, maze/waliba in ituri (democratic republic of congo).
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: after clashes against isil who took the ruins in 2014, the pro-government popular mobilization forces militia retakes control of hatra, an ancient city that was mostly destroyed in iraq's nineveh governorate.

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What happened in 1950?

1950 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Happy as Larry opens at Coronet Theater NYC for 3 performances
  • Happy as Larry closes at Coronet Theater NYC after 3 performances
  • As the Girls Go closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 420 performances

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What was the calendar for April 1950?

April 1950 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how April 1950 calendar looked like.

Wednesday April 26, 1950