Monday August 26, 1912: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

US date format: 8/26/1912, UK date format: 26/8/1912

August 26th, 1912 was the 239th day of the year 1912 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Virgo. The day of the week was Monday.

Famous birthdays on this day include Léo Marjane and Henri Pastoureau.

The number one song in US was Silver Threads Among the Gold by John McCormack.

Der Fremde, directed by , was one of the most viewed movie released in 1912

The US president was William Howard Taft (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was H. H. Asquith (Liberal), Pope Pius X was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

You can also have a look at August 26 across the years or at August 1912 calendar.

August 26, 1912 Events

What happened on August 26, 1912?

Historical Events

32nd US Mens Tennis: M E McLoughlin beats W F Johnson (36 26 62 64 62)

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August 26, 1912 Famous Birthdays

Who was born on August 26, 1912?

Léo Marjane
French singer who was at the height of her popularity in late 1930s and early 40s, before her career fell apart after World War II.
Henri Pastoureau
Julio Philippi Izquierdo

Other August 26th famous birthdays

Mère Teresa
Chris Pine
American actor.
Dylan O'Brien
TV Actor.
Macaulay Culkin
Movie Actor.

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How old am I?

If August 26, 1912 is your birthday you are 110 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on August 26.

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August 26, 1912 Famous Deaths

Who died on August 26, 1912?

José María Velasco Gómez

Other August 26th famous deaths

Raimon Panikkar
Catalan philosopher (Born 1918).
Lon Chaney
American actor, known as the "man with a thousand faces", and most well-known for his horror films.
Mika Waltari
Finnish playwright, novelist and short story writer.
Kay Francis
American actress (Born 1899).

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August 26, 1912 Zodiac

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Virgo

Virgo personality

Who should a Virgo marry?

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo

Personality of August born

Chinese Zodiac

Sign: Rat

Element: Water

Rat personality

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Can the numbers in August 26, 1912 reveal something about your future ? Find out

August 26, 1912 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was August 26, 1912?

The day of the week was Monday.

August 26th marks the 238th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 1912.

There are 127 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

August 1912 calendar

August	1912
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29	30	31

August 26, 1912 Holidays and Observances

What is special on August 26, 1912?

Holidays

RC saints - St Zephyrinus, Saint Ninian, David Lewis (one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales)
Namibia - Namibia Day or Heroes' Day
Zanzibar - Sultan's Birthday

Music charts

What was the number one song on August 26, 1912? Which were the top hits on August 26, 1912?
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