Monday April 26, 2010: on this day

April 26, 2010 was the 116th day of the year 2010, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Monday.

Is April 26, 2010 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, 2010, who was born and died on April 26, 2010, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 26, 2010, which were the most popular songs (ex. Nothin' On You by B.o.B.), movies (e.g. Avatar, directed by James Cameron), TV series (e.g. How The Universe Works) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 26th, 2010 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 26, 2010?


April 26, 2010 was a Monday and it was the 116th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 26, 2010 can also be written as 4/26/2010 in the US and as 26/4/2010 in UK and Europe.

April 26, 2010 in April 2010 calendar

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April 26, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 26, 2010:

  • Belgium's king albert accepts the resignation from prime minister yves leterme. this ends his term as prime minister and leads to early elections in june 2010.
  • Protests in thailand 2010:
  • Numerous grenade attacks are reported at the residences of former thai prime minister banharn silpaarcha and in chiang mai.
  • To stop police reinforcements reaching bangkok, red-shirt protestors set up roadblocks.
  • Protesters wearing yellow shirts say they will go after the authorities if they don't deal with the protests.
  • In the aftermath of the deepwater horizon explosion, robotic submarines try to stop oil leaking.
  • Timothy torlot (british ambassador to yemen), survives a suicide bombing attempt.
  • Manuel noriega, a former dictator of panama is extradited to france from the united states.
  • Noma is a danish restaurant located in copenhagen. it was named the best in an annual survey by ''restaurant magazine'.
  • Near taitung, in the south east of taiwan, a 6.56.9 earthquake occurs.
  • A united states federal appeal court rules by a 6-5 margin that the sex-discrimination suit against wal-mart, which is the largest case of employment discrimination in american history, can continue.
  • The united states supreme court accepts a case challenging laws prohibiting the sale of violent video games to minors.
  • After a shootout between the israeli defense forces and hamas, a hamas militant was killed in hebron.
  • South koreans pay respect to the victims of march's sinking roks cheonan
  • South korea's government announces completion of the longest seawall in the world, built in a reclaimed flat in gunsan in north jeolla province.
  • Omar al-bashir, despite war crimes charges and an international warrant, is elected president of sudan in elections marred with fraud allegations and boycotts.
  • 2010 thai political protests. (bangkok post).red shirt protesters set-up roadblocks to stop police reinforcements reaching bangkok. (bbc) (thai news agency). yellow shirt protestors say they will go after the authorities if they don't deal with the protests.

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April 26, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 26, 2010:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.03
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $271.88
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $31.00
  • General Electric GE: opens at $19.19
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $129.76

Exchange Rates on April 26, 2010:

  • 1 USD = 94.01 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0006 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0711 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8276 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 125.9 JPY

April 26, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Cottbus - Union Berlin : 4 - 2

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Osasuna - Ath Bilbao : 0 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Le Havre - Caen : 1 - 1

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Crystal Palace - West Brom : 1 - 1
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April 26, 2010: 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, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 26, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on April 26th, 2010 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 26, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 26, 2010 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 26, 2010 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, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 06:03 pm and setting at 05:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 30, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Apr 28, 2010.

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Who was born on April 26, 2010?


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, 2010: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 13 years 11 months old,

or 167 months and 3 days old,

or 726 weeks and 4 days old,

or 5086 days old,

if you were born on April 26, 2010.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 26, 2010?

There are 28 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, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 26, 2010.

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April 26, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 26, 2010:

  • Urs Felber

    Swiss engineer and businessman (b. 1942).

  • Mariam A. Aleem

    Egyptian graphic designer and academic (b. 1930).

  • Giovanni Marzano
  • Luigi Gui
  • Aksel Christopher Wiin-Nielsen
  • Joseph Sarno
  • Alberto Vitoria
  • Jurij Všivcev
  • Alfred Rüegg
  • Ljiljana Buttler
  • Robert J Mailhot
  • Jean-Paul Brodeur

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, 2010: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 26, 2010:

  • 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, 2010:

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

Saints celebrated on April 26, 2010:

  • Saint Cletus (Pope Anacletus) and Marcellinus (Popes and martyrs)
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April 26, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 26, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 26th and May 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 26, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 26, 2010 was Nothin' On You by B.o.B., according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

April 26, 2010: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 26, 2010 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Nothin' On You
  2. - Rude Boy youtube
  3. - Hey, Soul Sister
  4. - Break Your Heart
  5. - Need You Now

April 26, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 26, 2010 was Everything To Me by Monica, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

April 26, 2010: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 26, 2010 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Everything To Me
  2. - Rude Boy youtube
  3. - My Chick Bad
  4. - Hey Daddy (Daddy's Home)
  5. - Neighbors Know My Name

April 26, 2010: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 26, 2010 was Ando Bien Pedo by Banda Los Recoditos, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

April 26, 2010: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 26, 2010 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Ando Bien Pedo
  2. - Nina Bonita
  3. - Dile Al Amor
  4. - Al Menos
  5. - Me Gusta Todo De Ti

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April 26, 2010: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 26, 2010 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Avatar

Avatar

Release year: 2010

Directed by: James Cameron

Starring: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez

Country: United States of America

A Single Man

A Single Man

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Tom Ford

Starring: Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Matthew Goode, Nicholas Hoult

Country: United States of America

City Island

City Island

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Raymond De Felitta

Starring: Andy Garcia, Julianna Margulies, Steven Strait, Emily Mortimer

Country: United States of America

Law Abiding Citizen

Law Abiding Citizen

Release year: 2010

Directed by: F. Gary Gray

Starring: Gerard Butler, Jamie Foxx, Leslie Bibb, Colm Meaney

Country: United States of America

Precious

Precious

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Lee Daniels

Starring: Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey

Country: United States of America

April 26, 2010: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 26, 2010 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

How the Universe Works

How the Universe Works

Release year: 2010

Starring: Mike Rowe, Michelle Thaller, Hakeem Oluseyi, Phil Plait

Country: United States of America

Las Aparicio

Las Aparicio

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Moises Ortiz-Urquidi

Open House

Open House

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Andrew Paquin

The Last Song

The Last Song

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Julie Anne Robinson

Parenthood

Parenthood

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Ron Howard

April 26, 2010: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 26, 2010 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

I Just Want You To Know by Kate Gosselin

I Just Want You To Know

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TLC's Jon & Kate Plus Eight has 9.8 million viewers. They recognize Kate Gosselin, the practical mom of eight who has visited their homes for more than 100 episodes.

Deception by Jonathan Kellerman

Deception

By:

BONUS: This issue contains an excerpt from Jonathan Kellerman’s Victims. Her name is Elise Freeman and her desperate cry for help is too late.

Beatrice And Virgil by Yann Martel

Beatrice And Virgil

By:

Henry is puzzled when he receives a letter written by an elderly taxidermist. He is drawn deeper into the mysterious and calculated world of this man.

The Help by Kathryn Stockett

The Help

By:

Aibileen, a black maid from 1962 Jackson, Mississippi is now unable to keep her bitterness in check. Minny, her friend, has never been able to keep her mouth shut. But now she must keep secrets about her employer which leave …

The Bride Collector by Ted Dekker

The Bride Collector

By:

Brad Raines, an FBI Special Agent, is currently facing his most difficult case to date. Four young, beautiful women were murdered by a Denver serial killer. Each crime scene was covered in a bridal veil.

April 26, 2010: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 26, 2010 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Bub le Ball

Bub le Ball

Platform: iOS, Android

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: NAY GAMES

Dragon Ball Z: Tenkaichi Tag Team

Dragon Ball Z: Tenkaichi Tag Team

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: Versus fighting

Publisher: Namco Bandai Games

Costume Quest

Costume Quest

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, OS X, Linux, iOS, Android

Genre: Role-playing

Publisher: Double Fine Productions; THQ (consoles until 2013)

Arrow of Laputa

Arrow of Laputa

Platform: Nintendo DSi

Genre: Tower defense

Publisher: ArtePiazza

Battlefield: Bad Company 2: Vietnam

Battlefield: Bad Company 2: Vietnam

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 Xbox 360

Publisher: Electronic Arts

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Who was the US President on April 26, 2010?

On April 26, 2010 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 26, 2010?

On April 26, 2010 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 26, 2010?

On April 26, 2010 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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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 2010?

2010 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Heritage Numismatic Auctions has sold a US 1874 Bickford Gold $10 Pattern at Public Auction for US$1,265,000. The Reed Hawn US 1913 Liberty Head 5-cent Coin sells at $3,737,000.
  • Republican Scott Brown wins Massachusetts' vacant Senate seat, decreasing the Democrats' majority by 59 seats to 41.
  • Spyker, a Dutch auto company, signs a deal with General Motors to purchase Sweden's Saab for US$74 Million in cash and $326,000,000 in deferred shares.

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What was the calendar for April 2010?

April 2010 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.

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