Friday August 26, 1921: on this day

August 26, 1921 was the 238th day of the year 1921, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Friday.

Is August 26, 1921 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 26, 1921, who was born and died on August 26, 1921, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 26, 1921, which were the most popular songs (ex. All By Myself by Frank Crumit), movies (e.g. The Three Musketeers, directed by Fred Niblo), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 26th, 1921 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 26, 1921?


August 26, 1921 was a Friday and it was the 238th day of the year 1921 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 26, 1921 can also be written as 8/26/1921 in the US and as 26/8/1921 in UK and Europe.

August 26, 1921 in August 1921 calendar

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August 26, 1921: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 26th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and 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.

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August 26, 1921: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 26, 1921 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on August 26th, 1921 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 26, 1921: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 26, 1921 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 26, 1921 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 August 26, 1921 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 36% full, rising at 11:25 pm and setting at 02:57 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 18, 1921 while the next full moon would come on Sep 17, 1921.

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Who was born on August 26, 1921?


Famous people born on August 26, 1921:

  • Ben Bradlee
    Ben Bradlee

    American journalist and executive editor of the washington post between 1968 and 1991.

  • Benjerman Bradlee

    Former executive editor of The Washington Post during the Watergate scandal.

  • Zipporah Dobyns

    American clinical psychologist and astrologer.

  • Benjamin C. Bradlee

    Investigative journalist and former executive editor of The Washington Post.

  • Shimshon Amitsur

    Israeli mathematician, israel prize winner (born in 1921).

  • Brian Moore

    At 59, a writer (catholics) dies from heart failure.

  • Monty Hall

    Actor.

  • William Preston

    Columbia, pennsylvania -- actor (fisher king and waterworld).

  • David Begelman

    Film producer.

  • Norfolk (Virginia)
  • Giovanni Serrando
  • Joaquín Luis Romero Marchent
  • Giovanni Alliata di Montereale

Whose famous birthday is on August 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 26th:

  • Melissa McCarthy
    Melissa McCarthy

    Melissa mccarthy is a renowned american comedian and actress known for her roles in popular comedy films such as bridesmaids and the heat.

  • Macaulay Culkin
    Macaulay Culkin

    Macaulay culkin is a well-known american actor, best known for his role as kevin mccallister in the home alone movies.

  • Dylan O'Brien
    Dylan O'Brien

    Dylan o'brien is an american actor known for his role in the tv series teen wolf and the maze runner film series.

  • Chris Pine
    Chris Pine

    Chris pine is an american actor known for his roles in star trek, wonder woman, and into the woods.

  • Keke Palmer
    Keke Palmer

    Keke palmer is an american singer and actress known for her roles in films such as akeelah and the bee and hustlers, as well as her music...

  • Evan Ross
    Evan Ross

    American actor.

  • Christopher Isherwood
    Christopher Isherwood

    British-american essayist, screenwriter, playwright, and novelist.

  • Michael Jeter
    Michael Jeter

    American actor and character actor who was openly gay, died march 30, 2003 from complications related to hiv/aids at his hollywood hills...

  • Alison Steadman
    Alison Steadman

    British actress.

  • Mike Colter
    Mike Colter

    Mike colter is an american actor known for his role as luke cage in the marvel cinematic universe.

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August 26, 1921: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 102 years 6 months old,

or 1230 months and 22 days old,

or 5351 weeks and 4 days old,

or 37461 days old,

if you were born on August 26, 1921.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 26, 1921?

There are 160 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 26, 1921?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on August 26, 1921.

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August 26, 1921: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 26, 1921:

  • Petro Petrenko

    Ukrainian anarchist military commander (b. 1890).

  • Matthias Erzberger

    German publicist and politician (b. 1875).

  • Sándor Wekerle

    Hungarian jurist and politician, prime minister of hungary (b. 1848).

  • Ludwig Thoma

    German publisher, editor and author who became popular for his exaggerated descriptions of daily life in bavaria.

  • Peter I Karadjordjevic

    King of serbia/ yugoslavia (1903-21).

  • Nikolaj Stepanovič Gumilëv

What famous deaths happened on August 26th?

Famous deaths on August 26th:

  • Lon Chaney
    Lon Chaney

    American actor, known as the "man with a thousand faces", and most well-known for his horror films.

  • Kay Francis
    Kay Francis

    Kay Francis was a popular American actress known for her roles in 1930s films.

  • Dominick Dunne
    Dominick Dunne

    American writer.

  • Ted Knight
    Ted Knight

    American actor, disc jockey, singer and puppeteer.

  • Ramon Zamora
    Ramon Zamora

    Filipino martial arts actor (born in 1935).

  • Charles Lindbergh

    American author and pilot, he is the most well-known hero of his time for his flight between new york city and paris on 20 mai 1927.

  • Zinaida Portnova

    Soviet gymnast who won multiple Olympic medals.

  • Tunis Willis

    American author known for his works on Southern culture and history.

  • Tawfiq Saleh

    Pioneer in the field of optical engineering and imaging technology.

  • Elijan Loomis

    Known for his work in X-ray spectroscopy.

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August 26, 1921: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 26, 1921:

  • 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
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August 26, 1921: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 26, 1921 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 22nd and August 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 26, 1921: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 26, 1921 was All By Myself by Frank Crumit, according to the music chart for the week August 22nd and August 28th.

August 26, 1921: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 26, 1921 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 22nd and August 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - All By Myself
  2. - St. Louis Blues
  3. - Home Again Blues
  4. - Song of India

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August 26, 1921: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 26, 1921 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

Release year: 1921

Directed by: Fred Niblo

Starring: Adolphe Menjou, Mary MacLaren, Nigel De Brulier, Thomas Holding

Country: United States of America

Tukaram

Tukaram

Release year: 1921

Directed by: Chandrakant Kulkarni

Entre sombras

Entre sombras

Release year: 1921

Directed by: Tony Wakefield

Crazy to Marry

Crazy to Marry

Release year: 1921

Directed by: James Cruze

Starring: Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, Lila Lee, Laura Anson, Edwin Stevens

Squibs

Squibs

Release year: 1921

Directed by: George Pearson

Starring: Betty Balfour, Hugh E. Wright, Fred Groves, Mary Brough

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Who was the US President on August 26, 1921?

On August 26, 1921 the US President was Warren G. Harding (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 26, 1921?

On August 26, 1921 the UK Prime Minister was David Lloyd George (Liberal).

Who was the Pope on August 26, 1921?

On August 26, 1921 the Pope was Benedict XV.

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What is special about August 26th?

August 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of August. 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 August 26th, such as:

  • 2018 - Afghanistan war: afghan authorities claim that the afghan and foreign forces killed isil/k's head and ten other militant members in a joint ground-air operation on saturday night.
  • 2017 - 2017 m1 motorway crash: many people have been killed in a collision between two trucks and a minibus while driving on the m1 motorway, near newport pagnell, buckinghamshire.
  • 2016 - Kurdish-turkish conflict (1978-1999): eight turkish officers are killed and forty are injured by a bombing at a cizre police checkpoint. the pkk is believed to have been responsible.

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What happened in 1921?

1921 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Yankee Ruth hits HRs 57 and 58 to beat Indians 8-7
  • 41st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: B Tilden beats B Norton
  • 1st religious service radio broadcast in US, KDKA-Pittsburgh

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What was the calendar for August 1921?

August 1921 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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 August 1921 calendar looked like.

Friday August 26, 1921