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see horoscope and birth chart for August 26, 1943What happened on Thursday August 26, 1943?
About August 26th, 1943, in brief:
- Historical events: During World War II, Lord Louis Mountbatten was appointed as the Supreme Allied Commander for the Southeast Asia Command (SEAC), a critical strategic role overseeing Allied military operations in the region. This appointment was significant in coordinating the Allied efforts against Japanese forces in Burma, Malaya, and other Southeast Asian territories. Mountbatten, a member of the British royal family and a skilled naval officer, brought considerable leadership experience to this complex theater of war.
- Day of the week: August 26th, 1943 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner
More about August 26th, 1943? See below for more news and curiosities on August 26th, 1943.
Table of contents
- August 26, 1943: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 26, 1943?
- Who was born on August 26, 1943?
- August 26, 1943: What famous people died on that day?
- August 26, 1943: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 26, 1943: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 26, 1943?
- Back in 1943
August 26, 1943: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 26, 1943:
- Lord Louis Mountbatten Appointed Supreme Allied Commander in Southeast Asia During World War II, Lord Louis Mountbatten was appointed as the Supreme Allied Commander for the Southeast Asia Command (SEAC), a critical strategic role overseeing Allied military operations in the region. This appointment was significant in coordinating the Allied efforts against Japanese forces in Burma, Malaya, and other Southeast Asian territories. Mountbatten, a member of the British royal family and a skilled naval officer, brought considerable leadership experience to this complex theater of war.
August 26, 1943: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was August 26, 1943?
August 26, 1943 was a Thursday and it was the 238th day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 26, 1943 can also be written as 8/26/1943 in the US and as 26/8/1943 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on August 26, 1943?
Famous people born on August 26, 1943:
- Dori Caymmi
Renowned Brazilian musician known for his versatility as a singer, guitarist, and arranger.
August 26, 1943: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 26, 1943:
- Bîmen Şen
Turkish composer and songwriter (b. 1873).
- Vladimirs Petrovs
August 26, 1943: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 26th is Virgo.
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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, 1943: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 26, 1943 is Goat and the associated element is Water.
Discover the Goat 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 birthAugust 26, 1943: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 26, 1943 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 26, 1943 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, 1943 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 02:21 am and setting at 05:57 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 15, 1943 while the next full moon would come on Sep 14, 1943.
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Your place in the Universe on August 26, 1943
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Get your Star Map Now!How old is someone born on August 26, 1943?
Someone born on August 26, 1943 is:
81 years 8 months old,
or 980 months and 18 days old,
or 4263 weeks and 6 days old,
or 29847 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 26, 1943?
There are 104 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 26th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 26, 1943?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 26, 1943.
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Back in 1943
