What happened on Sunday February 26, 1967?

About February 26th, 1967, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Soviet Union conducted a nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in Eastern Kazakhstan, continuing its Cold War-era nuclear weapons development program.
  • Day of the week: February 26th, 1967 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Kind Of A Drag by The Buckinghams
  • #1 UK song: I'm A Believer by The Monkees
  • Popular movie: Barbarella directed by Roger Vadim

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February 26, 1967: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 26, 1967:

  • Soviet Nuclear Test in Kazakhstan The Soviet Union conducted a nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in Eastern Kazakhstan, continuing its Cold War-era nuclear weapons development program.
  • Mario Andretti's Daytona 500 Victory Mario Andretti achieved a significant milestone in his racing career by winning his first and only NASCAR Grand National event, the prestigious Daytona 500.
  • Verne Gagne Wins NWA Championship Professional wrestler Verne Gagne defeated Mad Dog Vachon in St. Paul, Minnesota, to claim the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) World Heavyweight Championship.

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February 26, 1967: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 26, 1967?


February 26, 1967 was a Sunday and it was the 57th day of the year 1967 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 26, 1967 can also be written as 2/26/1967 in the US and as 26/2/1967 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 26, 1967?


Famous people born on February 26, 1967:

  • Currie Graham
    Currie Graham

    Canadian-American actor known for his roles in television and film.

  • Pino Porzio
  • Daniele Vicari

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February 26, 1967: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 26, 1967:

  • Pier Arrigo Barnaba
  • Harry McNaughton
  • Bob Millar
  • Giuseppe Paratore
  • Max Taut

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February 26, 1967: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 26, 1967 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 20th and February 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 26, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 26, 1967 was Kind Of A Drag by The Buckinghams, according to the music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.

  1. - Kind Of A Drag youtube
  2. - Love Is Here And Now You're Gone youtube
  3. - Ruby Tuesday youtube
  4. - I'm A Believer youtube
  5. - Georgy Girl youtube

February 26, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 26, 1967 was I'm A Believer by The Monkees, according to the music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.

  1. - I'm A Believer youtube
  2. - This Is My Song youtube
  3. - Release Me youtube
  4. - Matthew And Son youtube
  5. - Let's Spend The Night Together youtube

February 26, 1967: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 26, 1967 was Are You Lonely For Me by Freddy Scott, according to the music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.

  1. - Are You Lonely For Me
  2. - Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
  3. - The Hunter Gets Captured By The Game
  4. - Love Is Here And Now You're Gone youtube
  5. - Tramp
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February 26, 1967: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

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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, 1967: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 26, 1967 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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February 26, 1967: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 26, 1967 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 26, 1967 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, 1967 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 08:20 pm and setting at 08:18 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 24, 1967 while the next full moon would come on Mar 26, 1967.

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How old is someone born on February 26, 1967?


Someone born on February 26, 1967 is:

58 years 3 months old,

or 699 months and 10 days old,

or 3040 weeks and 4 days old,

or 21284 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 26, 1967?

There are 266 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 26th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 26, 1967?

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