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see horoscope and birth chart for April 26, 1952What happened on Saturday April 26, 1952?
About April 26th, 1952, in brief:
- Historical events: A devastating maritime accident occurred when the US minesweeper Hobson collided with the aircraft carrier Wasp during naval exercises in the Atlantic Ocean, resulting in the tragic loss of 176 lives. This incident highlighted the inherent risks of complex naval maneuvers and maritime operations during the Cold War era.
- Day of the week: April 26th, 1952 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
- #1 US song: I'm Yours by Don Cornell
- Popular movie: The Day the Earth Stood Still directed by Scott Derrickson
More about April 26th, 1952? See below for more news and curiosities on April 26th, 1952.
Table of contents
- April 26, 1952: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was April 26, 1952?
- April 26, 1952: What famous people died on that day?
- April 26, 1952: Number 1 song on that day
- April 26, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 26, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on April 26, 1952?
- Back in 1952
April 26, 1952: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 26, 1952:
- US Navy Tragedy: Hobson and Wasp Collision A devastating maritime accident occurred when the US minesweeper Hobson collided with the aircraft carrier Wasp during naval exercises in the Atlantic Ocean, resulting in the tragic loss of 176 lives. This incident highlighted the inherent risks of complex naval maneuvers and maritime operations during the Cold War era.
- Patty Berg's Record-Breaking Golf Performance Professional golfer Patty Berg achieved a remarkable milestone by scoring a 64, which was recognized as the best competitive round of golf by a woman at that time. This performance underscored Berg's exceptional skill and contributed to advancing women's recognition in professional sports.
April 26, 1952: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was April 26, 1952?
April 26, 1952 was a Saturday and it was the 117th day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 26, 1952 can also be written as 4/26/1952 in the US and as 26/4/1952 in UK and Europe.
April 26, 1952: What famous people died on that day?
April 26, 1952: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 26, 1952 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 21st and April 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 26, 1952: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 26, 1952 was I'm Yours by Don Cornell, according to the music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.
- Don Cornell - I'm Yours
- Percy Faith & His Orchestra - Delicado
April 26, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 26th is Taurus.
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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, 1952: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 26, 1952 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.
Discover the Dragon personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthApril 26, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 26, 1952 was Waxing crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 26, 1952 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, 1952 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 05:57 am and setting at 11:51 pm.
The previous full moon was on Apr 10, 1952 while the next full moon would come on May 09, 1952.
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Your place in the Universe on April 26, 1952
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How old is someone born on April 26, 1952?
Someone born on April 26, 1952 is:
73 years and 18 days old,
or 876 months and 18 days old,
or 3811 weeks and 4 days old,
or 26681 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 26, 1952?
There are 348 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 26th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 26, 1952?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 26, 1952.
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