Tuesday February 26, 1946: on this day

February 26, 1946 was the 57th day of the year 1946, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is February 26, 1946 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 26, 1946, who was born and died on February 26, 1946, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 26, 1946, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop by Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra), movies (e.g. Gilda, directed by Charles Vidor), TV series (e.g. Der Augenzeuge) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 26th, 1946 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 26, 1946?


February 26, 1946 was a Tuesday and it was the 57th day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 26, 1946 can also be written as 2/26/1946 in the US and as 26/2/1946 in UK and Europe.

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February 26, 1946: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 26, 1946:

  • Two killed and ten wounded in race riot in columbia, tennessee, usa.
  • Finnish observers report the first of many thousands of sightings of ghost rockets.

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February 26, 1946: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 26th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 26, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 26, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on February 26th, 1946 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 26, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 26, 1946 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 26, 1946 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 February 26, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 03:10 am and setting at 01:22 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 16, 1946 while the next full moon would come on Mar 17, 1946.

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Who was born on February 26, 1946?


Famous people born on February 26, 1946:

  • Ahmed Zewail

    Egyptian-american chemist and academic, nobel prize laureate (d. 2016).

  • Ahmed Hassan Zewail

    Egyptian-American scientist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1999.

  • Colin Bell

    English footballer (b. 1946).

  • Carla Puccini

    Romano mussolini's second wife, an italian actress.

  • Bobby "Bingo"

    Smith; nba star (cleveland cavaliers).

  • Josette Drevon

    French homicide: shot her lover to death 10/29/1984.

  • Bingo Smith
  • Roberto Maragliano
  • Antonio Cripezzi
  • Pier Angelo Boffi
  • Willy Brokamp
  • Mario Brugnera
  • Danuta Fromm
  • Roman Jakóbczak
  • Aad Oudt

Whose famous birthday is on February 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 26th:

  • Fats Domino
    Fats Domino

    Fats domino was an influential american musician known for his rhythm and blues hits, including 'ain't that a shame' and 'blueberry hill'.

  • Johnny Cash
    Johnny Cash

    American singer, guitarist and country-western singer.

  • Michael Bolton
    Michael Bolton

    American singer, international star and social activist.

  • Nate Ruess
    Nate Ruess

    Nate ruess is a pop singer known for being the lead vocalist of the band fun.

  • Mark Dacascos
    Mark Dacascos

    American actor and martial artist.

  • Jackie Gleason
    Jackie Gleason

    American comedian.

  • Jennifer Grant
    Jennifer Grant

    American actress, noted family.

  • Madeleine Carroll
    Madeleine Carroll

    British actress, who was a well-bred and gentle leading lady in the '30s & '40s.

  • Tony Randall
    Tony Randall

    American actor, best known for his emmy-winning portrayal of felix unger, the nitpicking felix unger, in "the odd couple", a tv series that...

  • Bill Duke
    Bill Duke

    Actor (bird on a wire and predator).

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February 26, 1946: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 78 years 1 month old,

or 937 months and 3 days old,

or 4074 weeks and 3 days old,

or 28521 days old,

if you were born on February 26, 1946.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 26, 1946?

There are 334 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 26th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 26, 1946?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 26, 1946.

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February 26, 1946: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 26, 1946:

  • Reginald Engelbach
  • Emil Voigt

What famous deaths happened on February 26th?

Famous deaths on February 26th:

  • Constance Ford
    Constance Ford

    Actress (ada hobson - another world).

  • Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

    Indian independence activist and politician who played a key role in the freedom struggle.

  • Hanae Mori

    Pioneering Japanese fashion designer who achieved international acclaim.

  • Vinayak Savarkar

    Indian independence activist and politician.

  • Kalmen Rosen

    Contributed to the development of computer algorithms and complexity theory.

  • Jef Raskin

    Creator of the Macintosh project at Apple.

  • Gabor Szabo

    Influential Hungarian jazz guitarist who blended jazz, pop, and Hungarian music.

  • Anandi Gopal Joshi

    First Indian female doctor.

  • Anandi Bai

    One of the first Indian female doctors.

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February 26, 1946: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 26, 1946:

  • Blessed Edigna
  • Blessed Leo of Furnes (d. 1163)
  • Liberation Day in Kuwait (1991).
  • Nation of Islam - Savior's Day - commemoration of the birthdate of Wallace Fard Muhammad, believed to be Allah in human form, the saviour of the black race.

Saints celebrated on February 26, 1946:

  • Saint Mechtild (d. 1154)
  • Saint Victor
  • Saint Alexander of Alexandria
  • Saint Nestor (died 251)
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February 26, 1946: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 26, 1946 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 25th and March 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 26, 1946: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 26, 1946 was Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop by Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week February 25th and March 3rd.

February 26, 1946: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 26, 1946 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 25th and March 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop
  2. - Oh! What It Seemed To Be
  3. - Atlanta G.A.
  4. - Seems Like Old Times
  5. - Personality

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February 26, 1946: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 26, 1946 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Gilda

Gilda

Release year: 1946

Directed by: Charles Vidor

Starring: Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford, George Macready, Joseph Calleia

Country: United States of America

Strange Impersonation

Strange Impersonation

Release year: 1946

Directed by: Anthony Mann

Starring: Brenda Marshall, William Gargan, Hillary Brooke, George Chandler

Swing Parade of 1946

Swing Parade of 1946

Release year: 1946

Directed by: Phil Karlson

Starring: Gale Storm, Phil Regan, Moe Howard, Larry Fine

Sentimental Journey

Sentimental Journey

Release year: 1946

Directed by: Walter Lang

Starring: John Payne, Maureen O'Hara, William Bendix, Cedric Hardwicke

Song of Arizona

Song of Arizona

Release year: 1946

Directed by: Frank McDonald

Starring: Roy Rogers, Trigger, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Dale Evans

February 26, 1946: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 26, 1946 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Der Augenzeuge

Der Augenzeuge

Release year: 1946

Casper the Friendly Ghost

Casper the Friendly Ghost

Release year: 1945

It's a Gift

It's a Gift

Release year: 1946

Starring: John Reed King

Country: United States of America

Composer at the Piano

Composer at the Piano

Release year: 1945

Starring: Annette Mills, Alan Murray, Eleanor Fayre, Leslie Julian Jones

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On Stage, Everybody (1945 TV Series)

On Stage, Everybody (1945 TV Series)

Release year: 1945

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Who was the US President on February 26, 1946?

On February 26, 1946 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 26, 1946?

On February 26, 1946 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 26, 1946?

On February 26, 1946 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about February 26th?

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

  • 2019 - Pakistan reported that indian military aircraft had violated their airspace close to muzaffarabad. they were intercepted and returned by pakistan air force (paf), military aircrafts. in a rush to drop their payload, indian air force aircrafts dropped it near balakot. india claims the incident was an attack on a jaish-e-mohammed camp near balakot as a reprisal to the pulwama attack. (reuters),
  • 2018 - Saudi arabia is opening applications for women to its armed forces for the first time.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: the syrian army captures the strategic town tadef from isil south of al-bab. this secures key transport routes in eastern aleppo governorate.

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What happened in 1946?

1946 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 1st baseball broadcast in Chicago, Cards vs. Cubs
  • Emperor Hirohito of Japan announces he is not a god
  • ENIAC, US 1st computer finished by Mauchly / Eckert

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What was the calendar for February 1946?

February 1946 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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 February 1946 calendar looked like.

Tuesday February 26, 1946