What happened on Wednesday February 26, 1986?

Here's what happened on February 26, 1986:

• People Power Revolution in the Philippines The People Power Revolution, also known as the EDSA Revolution, was a pivotal moment in Philippine history. Peaceful mass demonstrations in Manila led to the ousting of President Ferdinand Marcos, marking a significant triumph of non-violent resistance and democratic change.
• Robert Penn Warren Named U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Penn Warren, a distinguished American novelist, poet, and literary critic, was officially named the Poet Laureate of the United States. Warren was a significant literary figure, known for works like 'All the King's Men' and his contributions to American literature.
• Evert van Benthem Wins Frisian 11-Cities Skating Race Evert van Benthem triumphed in the 14th Frisian 11-Cities (Elfstedentocht) skating race, completing the grueling 200-kilometer course in an impressive time of 6 hours, 55 minutes, and 16 seconds. This traditional Dutch long-distance skating event is a legendary test of endurance and skill.
• Teresa Palmer: Australian Actress and Model Teresa Palmer is an Australian actress and model known for her roles in various films and television series. Born on February 26, 1986, she has established herself as a notable talent in the entertainment industry.

Events in 1986

February 26, 1986: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 26, 1986

Newspapers from Feb. 26, 1986

February 26, 1986 was a Wednesday and it was the 57th day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 26, 1986 can also be written as 2/26/1986 in the US and as 26/2/1986 in UK and Europe.

February 26, 1986 in February 1986 calendar

Famous people born on February 26, 1986:

• Sriti Jha

  Sriti Jha is a prominent Indian television actress famous for her leading roles in popular Hindi TV series 'Kumkum Bhagya' and 'Balika...

• Crystal Kay

  Crystal Kay is a versatile Japanese singer and actress known for her contributions to the Japanese music and entertainment industry,...

• Leila Lopes (Miss Universe)
• Teresa Palmer

Famous people born in 1986

Famous people born on February 26th

February 26, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 26, 1986 was Kyrie by Mr. Mister, according to the music chart for the week February 24th and March 2nd.

1. Mr. Mister - Kyrie
2. Whitney Houston - How Will I Know
3. Starship - Sara
4. James Brown - Living In America
5. Sade - The Sweetest Taboo

February 26, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 26, 1986 was When The Going Gets Tough (The Tough Get Going) by Billy Ocean, according to the music chart for the week February 24th and March 2nd.

1. Billy Ocean - When The Going Gets Tough (The Tough Get Going)
2. Diana Ross - Chain Reaction
3. Madonna - Borderline
4. A-ha - The Sun Always Shines On TV
5. Su Pollard - Starting Together

February 26, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 26, 1986 was Do Me Baby by Meli'sa Morgan, according to the music chart for the week February 24th and March 2nd.

1. Meli'sa Morgan - Do Me Baby
2. Yarbrough & Peoples - Guilty
3. Whitney Houston - How Will I Know
4. Rene & Angela - Your Smile
5. Force M.D.'s - Tender Love

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

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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, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 26, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 26, 1986 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 26, 1986 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, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 08:14 pm and setting at 08:11 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 24, 1986 while the next full moon would come on Mar 26, 1986.

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Your place in the Universe on February 26, 1986

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Someone born on February 26, 1986 is:

39 years 1 month old,

or 469 months and 28 days old,

or 2043 weeks

or 14301 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 26, 1986?

There are 309 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, 1986?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 26, 1986.

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