Thursday April 26, 2018: on this day

April 26, 2018 was the 116th day of the year 2018, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is April 26, 2018 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, 2018, who was born and died on April 26, 2018, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 26, 2018, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Deadpool 2, directed by David Leitch), TV series (e.g. Mcmafia) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 26th, 2018 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 26, 2018?


April 26, 2018 was a Thursday and it was the 116th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 26, 2018 can also be written as 4/26/2018 in the US and as 26/4/2018 in UK and Europe.

April 26, 2018 in April 2018 calendar

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April 26, 2018: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 26, 2018:

  • The united nations reported the discovery of five mass graves "likely" in blukwa centre, maze/waliba in ituri (democratic republic of congo).
  • Cinema of saudi arabia: three 4dx cinemas are planned to open in riyadh, and other major saudi arabian cities.
  • Three 4dx offices are planned to open in riyadh, as well as other major saudi arabian cities.
  • Harvey weinstein sexual abuse allegations: brad pitt, an american actor, announces that he will make a film about harvey weinstein's allegations of sexual misconduct.
  • Texas-based erin energy files for bankruptcy protection.
  • A blast occurs at the husky oil refinery, superior, wisconsin. five people were reportedly hurt. local residents were ordered to evacuate.
  • Thirteen children were killed when their school bus collided with a train in uttar pradesh, india.
  • A class hiker is swept away by flash floods in israel's nahal tzafit riverbed at the dead sea. nine children are reported dead and one is missing.
  • According to the transportation safety board of canada, pilot disorientation was the main cause of the plane crash that resulted in the deaths of jim prentice, former premier of alberta, and three others. transport canada is asked by the tsb to require cockpit voice recorders as well as flight data recorders for all commercial and private aircraft.
  • Disasters in indonesia: yesterday's explosion at an oil well and the fire that erupted in pasir putih (aceh), indonesia killed 22 people.
  • Yesterday's explosion and fire at an oil well in pasir puh, aceh, indonesia claimed 22 lives.
  • United states and weapons to mass destruction: the united states air force test a minuteman iii intercontinental missile from vandenberg air force base, california. the missile test was successful.
  • The minuteman iii intercontinental missile-ballistic missile is being tested by the united states air force from vandenberg air force base, california. the missile test was successful.
  • Relations iran-israel: avigdor lieberman, israel's foreign minister, warns iran that tehran will attack tel aviv.
  • Relations between south korea and the united states: south korea and america suspend their foal eagle military exercises. they also complete parts of the key resolve exercise.
  • The foal eagle millitary exercises by south korea and the united states were suspended. they also complete parts of the key resolve exercise.
  • Relations between the united kingdom and the united states: u.s. president donald trump announced that he will be visiting the united kingdom in july 13.
  • Donald trump, the u.s. president, announces that he will be visiting the united kingdom in july 13.
  • Corruption in spain: ex-mayor of madrid, ex minister of justice alberto ruiz gallardon and former president of the community of madrid are all implicated in the lezo operation corruption scandal.
  • His involvement in the lezo operation corruption scandal imputes him as former president of the community of madrid, ex mayor of madrid, and ex-minister of justice alberto ruiz gallardon.
  • Bill cosby sexual assault case. in a retrial, bill cosby was found guilty of three charges in relation to the 2004 aggravated sexual assault on a woman. on each count, he faces a maximum sentence up to ten years in prison and a $25,000 fine.
  • In a retrial, bill cosby was found guilty of three charges in relation to the 2004 aggravated sexual attack of a female victim. each count could result in a maximum sentence of 10 years imprisonment, as well as a $25,000 fine.
  • Terrorism against israel: ali abu hassan is a student at hebron university from palestine. he was convicted of plotting a terrorist attack on light rail in jerusalem with pipe bombs containing rat poison coated nails. he was convicted of attempted murder, manufacturing firearms, and an offense related to immigration.
  • Ali abu hassan is a student at hebron university from palestine. he was convicted of plotting a terrorist attack on jerusalem's light rail using pipe bombs containing rat poison coated nails. he was convicted of attempted murder, manufacturing firearms, and an immigration offense.
  • Far-right terrorism in britain: five members of the british neo nazi group national action are on trial in birmingham for inciting racial hatred in aston university. national action is a terrorist group.
  • (abc online) (abc online). thousands protested the verdict of the court in spain.
  • A spanish court has convicted five men of sexual abuse at san fermin's festival in 2016. they are now free from gang rape charges.
  • Protests by thousands of spaniards against the verdict of the court are ongoing.
  • 2017-present special counsel investigation: the senate judiciary committee in the united states votes to approve a bill that would protect robert mueller, special counsel. the bill is passed 14-7.
  • The united states senate judiciary committee votes to approve a bill protecting robert mueller, the special counsel. the bill is passed 14-7.
  • Donald trump's political appointments: ronny jackson, the nominee for united states secretary of veterans affairs, resigns. (npr). the united states senate votes 57 to 42 to confirm mike pompeo, former cia director, as secretary of state.
  • Ronny jackson resigns as united states secretary for veterans affairs.
  • The united states senate votes 57 to 42 to confirm mike pompeo, former cia director, as secretary of state.
  • Donald trump appoints united states ambassadors, germany-united states relations: richard grenell is confirmed to be the u.s. ambassador in germany.
  • Richard grenell has been confirmed as u.s. ambassador to germany.
  • 2018 nfl season: the national football league begins its draft for the 2018 season. baker mayfield is selected by the cleveland browns with the first overall selection.
  • The national football league begins its 2018 season draft with baker mayfield being selected by the cleveland browns as the first overall pick.

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April 26, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 26, 2018:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $79.60
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $164.12
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $93.55
  • General Electric GE: opens at $14.11
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $146.60

Exchange Rates on April 26, 2018:

  • 1 USD = 0.8258 EUR
  • 1 USD = 109.35 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7186 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3235 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2873 CAD
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April 26, 2018: 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, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 26, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on April 26th, 2018 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 26, 2018: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 26, 2018 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 26, 2018 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, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 04:17 pm and setting at 05:03 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 31, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Apr 30, 2018.

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Who was born on April 26, 2018?


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, 2018: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 5 years 11 months old,

or 71 months and 28 days old,

or 312 weeks and 5 days old,

or 2189 days old,

if you were born on April 26, 2018.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 26, 2018?

There are 3 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, 2018?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on April 26, 2018.

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April 26, 2018: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 26, 2018:

  • Yoshinobu Ishii
  • Gianfranco Parolini
  • Pietro Schiano
  • Pierre Plateau
  • Pietro Marzotto

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, 2018: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 26, 2018:

  • 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, 2018:

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

Saints celebrated on April 26, 2018:

  • Saint Cletus (Pope Anacletus) and Marcellinus (Popes and martyrs)

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April 26, 2018: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 26, 2018 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Deadpool 2

Deadpool 2

Release year: 2018

Directed by: David Leitch

Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Josh Brolin, Morena Baccarin, Julian Dennison

Country: United States of America

Lucky

Lucky

Release year: 2018

Directed by: John Carroll Lynch

Starring: Harry Dean Stanton, David Lynch, Ron Livingston, Ed Begley Jr.

Country: United States of America

Where the Buffalo Roam

Where the Buffalo Roam

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Art Linson

Starring: Peter Boyle, Bill Murray, Bruno Kirby, Rene Auberjonois

Country: United States of America

Overboard

Overboard

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Rob Greenberg

Starring: Anna Faris, Eva Longoria, Eugenio Derbez, Emily Maddison

Country: United States of America

Charlie Says

Charlie Says

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Mary Harron

Starring: Matt Smith, Hannah Murray, Suki Waterhouse, Annabeth Gish, Chace Crawford

Country: United States of America

April 26, 2018: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 26, 2018 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

McMafia

McMafia

Release year: 2018

Hard Sun

Hard Sun

Release year: 2018

Here on Earth

Here on Earth

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Mark Piznarski

Lost in Space

Lost in Space

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Stephen Hopkins

Cobra Kai

Cobra Kai

Release year: 2018

Country: United States of America

April 26, 2018: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 26, 2018 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan B. Peterson

12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

By:

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER #1 ITERNATIONAL BESTSELLER What does the modern world need? It's a joyous, if not terribly difficult question to answer.

Fascism: A Warning by Madeleine Albright

Fascism: A Warning

By:

SIGNED BY MADELEINE ALLBRIGHT, THE AUTHOR! This is the personal, timely and thoughtful look by one of the most respected international leaders.

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Ready Player One

By:

Nominated by PBS as America's Best-Loved Novels by The Great American ReadThe bestseller is now a major motion movie directed by Steven Spielberg.

A Higher Loyalty by James Comey

A Higher Loyalty

By:

James Comey, the former FBI director, shares his untold stories from the most high-stakes situations in his career over the past 20 years of American government. He also explores what good, ethical leadership looks and how it drives sound decision-making.

After Anna by Lisa Scottoline

After Anna

By:

After Anna is both a riveting and disturbing domestic thriller. It also contains a novel of legal intrigue and emotional justice. Lisa Scottoline, a New York Times bestseller, keeps readers guessing until the last shocking page.

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Who was the US President on April 26, 2018?

On April 26, 2018 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 26, 2018?

On April 26, 2018 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 26, 2018?

On April 26, 2018 the Pope was Francis.

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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 2018?

2018 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Kashmir conflict: After 36 hours, an armed standoff between Indian security force and Kashimiri rebels at paramilitary bases ends with eight people dying.
  • Eight people are killed and 36 hours passed between Kashimiri rebels and Indian security forces at a paramilitary station.
  • Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions: A Washington Post ad identifies Lorde as a "bigot", calling her a "bigot" after Lorde cancelled her Israeli concert.

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What was the calendar for April 2018?

April 2018 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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