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August 26, 1992 was the 239th day of the year 1992, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is August 26, 1992 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, 1992, who was born and died on August 26, 1992, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 26, 1992, which were the most popular songs (ex. End Of The Road by Boyz II Men), movies (e.g. Glengarry Glen Ross, directed by James Foley), TV series (e.g. California Dreams) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 26th, 1992 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 26, 1992?
- August 26, 1992: What happened on that day?
- August 26, 1992: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 26, 1992: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 26, 1992?
- August 26, 1992: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 26, 1992: What famous people died on that day?
- August 26, 1992: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 26, 1992: Number 1 song on that day
- August 26, 1992: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 26, 1992: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 26, 1992: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 26, 1992: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 26, 1992?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 26, 1992?
- Who was the Pope on August 26, 1992?
What day of the week was August 26, 1992?
August 26, 1992 was a Wednesday and it was the 239th day of the year 1992 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 26, 1992 can also be written as 8/26/1992 in the US and as 26/8/1992 in UK and Europe.
August 26, 1992: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 26, 1992:
- Anna karenina opens at circle in the square theater nyc for 46 performances
- In brno vaclav klaus and vladimir meciar sign an agreement to divide czechoslovakia.
August 26, 1992: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
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, 1992: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 26, 1992 is Monkey and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 26th, 1992 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 26, 1992: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 26, 1992 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 26, 1992 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, 1992 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:22 am and setting at 07:03 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 13, 1992 while the next full moon would come on Sep 12, 1992.
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Who was born on August 26, 1992?
Famous people born on August 26, 1992:
- Leo Baptistao
Brazilian footballer who has played for various clubs in Europe.
- Yang Yilin
Chinese gymnast.
- Hayley Hasselhoff
American actress.
- Jesse Delgado
American wrestler.
- Coryn Labecki
- Bence Béres
- Roy Kortsmit
- Tomáš Koubek
- Sarah Klang
- Hayley Hasselhoff actriz estadounidense.
Whose famous birthday is on August 26th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 26th:
![Dylan O'Brien]()
Dylan O'BrienDylan o'brien is an american actor known for his role in the tv series teen wolf and the maze runner film series.
![Macaulay Culkin]()
Macaulay CulkinMacaulay culkin is a well-known american actor, best known for his role as kevin mccallister in the home alone movies.
![Melissa McCarthy]()
Melissa McCarthyMelissa mccarthy is a renowned american comedian and actress known for her roles in popular comedy films such as bridesmaids and the heat.
![Chris Pine]()
Chris PineChris pine is an american actor known for his roles in star trek, wonder woman, and into the woods.
![Keke Palmer]()
Keke PalmerKeke 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 RossAmerican actor.
![Christopher Isherwood]()
Christopher IsherwoodBritish-american essayist, screenwriter, playwright, and novelist.
![Michael Jeter]()
Michael JeterAmerican 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 SteadmanBritish actress.
![Mike Colter]()
Mike ColterMike colter is an american actor known for his role as luke cage in the marvel cinematic universe.
August 26, 1992: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 31 years 8 months old,
or 380 months
or 1652 weeks and 2 days old,
or 11566 days old,
if you were born on August 26, 1992.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 26, 1992?
There are 122 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, 1992?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 26, 1992.
August 26, 1992: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 26, 1992:
- Tunis Willis
American author known for his works on Southern culture and history.
- Bob de Moor
Flemish comic strip artist (kuifje.
- Arthur Leigh Allen
American suspected murderer (born 1933).
- Daniel Gorenstein
- Ray Adams
- Porfirio Martínez Peñaloza
- Bob de Moor (Robert Frans Marie De Moor
- Carlos Burone
- Arturo Martínez
- Jose María Angelat
What famous deaths happened on August 26th?
Famous deaths on August 26th:
![Lon Chaney]()
Lon ChaneyAmerican actor, known as the "man with a thousand faces", and most well-known for his horror films.
![Kay Francis]()
Kay FrancisKay Francis was a popular American actress known for her roles in 1930s films.
![Dominick Dunne]()
Dominick DunneAmerican writer.
![Ted Knight]()
Ted KnightAmerican actor, disc jockey, singer and puppeteer.
![Ramon Zamora]()
Ramon ZamoraFilipino 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.
- Tawfiq Saleh
Pioneer in the field of optical engineering and imaging technology.
- Mathius Erzberger
Mathius Erzberger was a German politician who played a key role in the armistice that ended World War I..
See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 26th
August 26, 1992: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 26, 1992:
- 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
August 26, 1992: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 26, 1992 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 24th and August 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 26, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 26, 1992 was End Of The Road by Boyz II Men, according to the music chart for the week August 24th and August 30th.
August 26, 1992: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 26, 1992 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 24th and August 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Boyz II Men - End Of The Road
- TLC - Baby-Baby-Baby
- Guns N' Roses - November Rain
- Madonna - This Used To Be My Playground
- Sir Mix-A-Lot - Baby Got Back
August 26, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 26, 1992 was Rhythm Is A Dancer by Snap!, according to the music chart for the week August 24th and August 30th.
August 26, 1992: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 26, 1992 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 24th and August 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Snap! - Rhythm Is A Dancer
- Jimmy Nail - Ain't No Doubt
- Billy Ray Cyrus - Achy Breaky Heart
- Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballe - Barcelona
- Luther Vandross & Janet Jackson - The Best Things In Life Are Free
August 26, 1992: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 26, 1992 was End Of The Road (From "Boomerang") by Boyz II Men, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 24th and August 30th.
August 26, 1992: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 26, 1992 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 24th and August 30th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Boyz II Men - End Of The Road (From "Boomerang")
- Babyface (Featuring Toni Braxton) - Give U My Heart (From "Boomerang")
- Michael Jackson - Jam
- Ralph Tresvant - Money Can't Buy You Love (From "Mo' Money")
- Freddie Jackson - I Could Use A Little Love (Right Now)
August 26, 1992: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 26, 1992 was Evidencias by Ana Gabriel, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 24th and August 30th.
August 26, 1992: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 26, 1992 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 24th and August 30th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Ana Gabriel - Evidencias
- Chayanne - El Centro De Mi Corazon
- Jon Secada - Otro Dia Mas Sin Verte
- Myriam Hernandez - Un Hombre Secreto
- Daniela Romo - Tampoco Fuiste Tu
August 26, 1992: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 26, 1992 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Glengarry Glen Ross
Release year: 1992
Directed by: James Foley
Starring: Al Pacino, Jack Lemmon, Alec Baldwin, Alan Arkin
Country: United States of America
Sneakers
Release year: 1992
Directed by: Phil Alden Robinson
Starring: Robert Redford, Dan Aykroyd, Sidney Poitier, Jo Marr
Country: United States of America
The Addams Family
Release year: 1992
Directed by: Barry Sonnenfeld
Starring: Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia, Christopher Lloyd, Dan Hedaya
Country: United States of America
Candyman
Release year: 1992
Directed by: Bernard Rose
Starring: Virginia Madsen, Xander Berkeley, Tony Todd, Kasi Lemmons
Country: United States of America
Wind
Release year: 1992
Directed by: Carroll Ballard
Starring: Matthew Modine, Jennifer Grey, Cliff Robertson, Jack Thompson
August 26, 1992: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 26, 1992 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
California Dreams
Release year: 1992
Directed by: Mike Ott
The Larry Sanders Show
Release year: 1992
Written by: Dennis Klein, Garry Shandling
Starring: Garry Shandling, Jeffrey Tambor, Wallace Langham, Rip Torn
Country: United States of America
Stay Tuned
Release year: 1992
Directed by: Peter Hyams
Birdland
Release year: 1992
Directed by: Peter Lynch
Boomerang
Release year: 1992
Directed by: Reginald Hudlin
August 26, 1992: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 26, 1992 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Eye Of The Storm
By: Jack Higgins
Sean Dillon, an elusive master terrorist, resurfaces during the Gulf War when Saddam Hussein employs him to assassinate Margaret Thatcher. Only Martin Brosnan is able to stop him.
Gerald'S Game
By: Stephen King
Stephen King's bedtime story is a different one. It tells the tale of a game between husband and wife that ends in death.
Oh, the Places You'll Go!
By: Dr. Seuss
Dr. Seuss's brilliantly wise Oh, The Places You'll go! This is the perfect way to send off grads from high school, college and nursery school. Dr.
Truman
By: David McCullough
Pulitzer Prize-winning biography about Harry S. Truman. His presidency was marked by events such as the atomic bombing in Japan and the outbreak of World War II.
Head To Head
By: Lester Thurow
An economic expert analyzes the United States' role in the evolving world economy, in light of the rise of an economically united Europe.
August 26, 1992: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 26, 1992 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Championship Hockey
Conquered Kingdoms
Dark Seed
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Captain Novolin
Who was the US President on August 26, 1992?
On August 26, 1992 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 26, 1992?
On August 26, 1992 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 26, 1992?
On August 26, 1992 the Pope was St John Paul II.
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.
What happened in 1992?
1992 was filled with very interesting events such as
- 44th Emmy Awards: Northern Exposure, Christopher Lloyd and Dana Delane
- Dynamite explosion in Philipines mine; 500 die
- Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Cleveland OH on WNCX 98.5 FM
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What was the calendar for August 1992?
August 1992 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.
