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August 26, 2020 was the 239th day of the year 2020, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is August 26, 2020 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, who was born and died on August 26, 2020, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 26, 2020, which were the most popular songs , movies (e.g. Onward, directed by Dan Scanlon), TV series (e.g. Woke) and books back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 26th, 2020 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 26, 2020?
- August 26, 2020: What happened on that day?
- Who was born on August 26, 2020?
- August 26, 2020: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 26, 2020?
- What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 26, 2020?
- August 26, 2020: What famous people died on that day?
- August 26, 2020: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 26, 2020: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 26, 2020: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 26, 2020: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 26, 2020: What was the lunar phase on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 26, 2020?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 26, 2020?
- Who was the Pope on August 26, 2020?
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What day of the week was August 26, 2020?
August 26, 2020 was a Wednesday and it was the 238th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 26, 2020 can also be written as 8/26/2020 in the US and as 26/8/2020 in UK and Europe.
August 26, 2020: What happened on that day?
Who was born on August 26, 2020?
Whose famous birthday is on August 26th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 26th:
- Mère Teresa
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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.
- JC Charles
JC Charles is a renowned guitarist known for his exceptional skills and innovative style in the music industry.
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Chris PineAmerican actor.
August 26, 2020: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 3 years 3 months old,
or 39 months and 3 days old,
or 170 weeks
or 1190 days old,
if you were born on August 26, 2020.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 26, 2020?
There are 271 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, 2020?
You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 26, 2020.
August 26, 2020: What famous people died on that day?
What famous deaths happened on August 26th?
Famous deaths on August 26th:
- Raimon Panikkar
Catalan philosopher (Born 1918).
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Lon ChaneyAmerican 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.
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Kay FrancisAmerican actress (Born 1899).
See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 26th
August 26, 2020: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 26, 2020 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.
August 26, 2020: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 26, 2020 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Rat personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
August 26, 2020: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 26, 2020:
- 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, 2020: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 26, 2020 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Onward
Release year: 2020
Directed by: Dan Scanlon
Starring: Chris Pratt, Tom Holland, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Octavia Spencer
Country: United States of America
Dolittle
Release year: 2020
Directed by: Stephen Gaghan
Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Antonio Banderas, Michael Sheen, Jim Broadbent, Jessie Buckley, Emma Thompson, Rami Malek, John Cena, Kumail Nanjiani, Octavia Spencer, Ralph Fiennes, Tom Holland
Country: United States of America
The Grudge
Release year: 2020
Directed by: Nicolas Pesce
Starring: Andrea Riseborough, Lin Shaye, Betty Gilpin, Demian Bichir, John Cho, William Sadler, Jacki Weaver
Country: United States of America
The Hunt
Release year: 2020
Directed by: Craig Zobel
Starring: Betty Gilpin, Hilary Swank, Ike Barinholtz, Ethan Suplee, Emma Roberts
Country: United States of America
The Vow
Release year: 2020
Directed by: Michael Sucsy
Starring: Rachel McAdams, Channing Tatum, Sam Neill, Jessica Lange
August 26, 2020: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 26, 2020 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Woke
Release year: 2020
Directed by: Venk Potula
The Duchess
Release year: 2020
Directed by: Saul Dibb
EDEN
Release year: 2020
Directed by: Megan Griffiths
The Flower of Evil
Release year: 2020
Directed by: Claude Chabrol
Cursed
Release year: 2020
Directed by: Wes Craven
Birth chart on this day
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August 26, 2020: What was the lunar phase on that day?
Lunar phase
The lunar phase on August 26, 2020 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 26, 2020 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, 2020 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 65% full, rising at 03:00 pm and setting at 12:34 am.
The previous full moon was on Aug 03, 2020 while the next full moon would come on Sep 02, 2020.
Who was the US President on August 26, 2020?
On August 26, 2020 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 26, 2020?
On August 26, 2020 the UK Prime Minister was Boris Johnson (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 26, 2020?
On August 26, 2020 the Pope was Francis.
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 2020?
2020 was filled with very interesting events such as
What was the calendar for August 2020?
August 2020 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.