Thursday January 26, 1950: on this day

January 26, 1950 was the 26th day of the year 1950, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is January 26, 1950 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 26, 1950, who was born and died on January 26, 1950, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 26, 1950, which were the most popular songs (ex. Quicksilver by Bing Crosby & Andrews Sisters), movies (e.g. Never Fear, directed by Ida Lupino), TV series (e.g. Dinner Date) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 26th, 1950 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 26, 1950?


January 26, 1950 was a Thursday and it was the 26th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 26, 1950 can also be written as 1/26/1950 in the US and as 26/1/1950 in UK and Europe.

January 26, 1950 in January 1950 calendar

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January 26, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 26, 1950:

  • The constitution of india comes into force, forming a republic. rajendra prasad is sworn in as its first president of india. observed as republic day in india.

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January 26, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 26th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 26, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 26, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on January 26th, 1950 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 26, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 26, 1950 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 26, 1950 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 January 26, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 11:02 am and setting at 01:47 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 04, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Feb 02, 1950.

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Who was born on January 26, 1950?


Famous people born on January 26, 1950:

  • Jörg Haider

    Austrian politician who caused controversy in the international political arena.

  • Jack Youngblood

    American football actor and sportscaster.

  • Janet Lupo

    American model.

  • David Strathairn

    Actor (la confidential, eight men out).

  • Sergio Tavčar
  • Ivan Hlinka
  • Paul Pena
  • Bob Ford
  • Massimo Inguscio
  • Antonio Pennacchi
  • Gerhard Baudy
  • Palmiro Ucchielli
  • Daniele Zanettovich
  • Gianni Pecci
  • Sergio González Rodríguez

Whose famous birthday is on January 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 26th:

  • Ellen DeGeneres
    Ellen DeGeneres

    Ellen degeneres is a comedian and television host known for her popular talk show, the ellen degeneres show, as well as her advocacy for...

  • Louis Zamperini
    Louis Zamperini

    Louis zamperini was an american world war ii veteran, a prisoner of war survivor, and an olympic distance runner.

  • Anita Baker
    Anita Baker

    Anita baker is an r&b singer known for her soulful voice and hits like 'sweet love' and 'giving you the best that i got'.

  • Patrick Dewaere
    Patrick Dewaere

    French leading man in films of the 1970s.

  • Wayne Gretzky
    Wayne Gretzky

    Canadian-american hockey player named athlete of year 01/09/1982.

  • Scott Glenn
    Scott Glenn

    Scott glenn is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as the silence of the lambs, the hunt for red october, and the...

  • Roger Vadim
    Roger Vadim

    French director, who started directing in 1961.

  • Théo Sarapo
    Théo Sarapo

    French actor-singer from greece, and second husband to the french singer a%0dith.

  • Melvil Poupaud
    Melvil Poupaud

    French actor, screenwriter, cinematographer and singer-composer (one solo album), and film editor.

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January 26, 1950: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 74 years 2 months old,

or 890 months and 2 days old,

or 3870 weeks

or 27090 days old,

if you were born on January 26, 1950.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 26, 1950?

There are 304 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 26th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 26, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 26, 1950.

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January 26, 1950: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 26, 1950:

  • Betsy van den Arend

    Dutch [betje], actress, miss hobbs, dies at 78.

  • Ettorina Mazzucchelli

What famous deaths happened on January 26th?

Famous deaths on January 26th:

  • James Cameron
    James Cameron

    James cameron is a canadian film director known for creating blockbuster movies such as titanic and avatar.

  • José Ferrer
    José Ferrer

    Puerto rican-american actor and director (d. 1992).

  • Mike Connors
    Mike Connors

    Touch connors, an american actor, was first seen on screen in 1953.

  • Abe Vigoda
    Abe Vigoda

    American actor.

  • Barbara Hale
    Barbara Hale

    Barbara hale was an american actress best known for her role as della street in the television series perry mason.

  • Grace Moore
    Grace Moore

    United states -- soprano ("one night to live").

  • Kobe Bryant

    Legendary NBA player who spent his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, winning 5 championships.

  • Tomothy Barish

    Co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2017 for the detection of gravitational waves.

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January 26, 1950: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 26, 1950:

  • Roman Empire - third day of the Sementivae in honor of Ceres and Terra.
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Timothy and Titus
  • Polycarp
  • Margaret of Hungary
  • International Holocaust Remembrance Day
  • Uganda - Liberation Day.
  • India - Republic Day - One of only three state holidays in India, celebrated with pomp and a military parade in New Delhi.
  • International Customs Day.
  • Australia - Australia Day.

Saints celebrated on January 26, 1950:

  • Saint Alberic
  • Saint Paula
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January 26, 1950: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 26, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 23rd and January 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 26, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 26, 1950 was Quicksilver by Bing Crosby & Andrews Sisters, according to the music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

January 26, 1950: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 26, 1950 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 23rd and January 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Quicksilver
  2. - Sentimental Me
  3. - Bamboo

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January 26, 1950: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 26, 1950 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Never Fear

Never Fear

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Ida Lupino

Starring: Sally Forrest, Keefe Brasselle, Hugh O'Brian, Eve Miller

Key to the City

Key to the City

Release year: 1950

Directed by: George Sidney

Starring: Clark Gable, Loretta Young, Frank Morgan, Marilyn Maxwell

Golden Salamander

Golden Salamander

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Ronald Neame

Starring: Trevor Howard, Anouk Aimée, Herbert Lom, Walter Rilla

Captain China

Captain China

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Lewis R. Foster

Starring: John Payne, Gail Russell, Jeffrey Lynn, Lon Chaney Jr.

The Sundowners

The Sundowners

Release year: 1950

Directed by: George Templeton

Starring: Robert Preston, Robert Sterling, Chill Wills, Cathy Downs

January 26, 1950: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 26, 1950 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Dinner Date

Dinner Date

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Gary Lobstein

The Show Goes On

The Show Goes On

Release year: 1950

Escape

Escape

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Roar Uthaug

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

Release year: 1950

Starring: John Daly, Arlene Francis, Bennett Cerf, Dorothy Kilgallen

Country: United States of America

Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

Release year: 1950

Starring: Robert Montgomery

Country: United States of America

January 26, 1950: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 26, 1950 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Way West by A.B. Guthrie Jr

The Way West

By:

The WAY WEST is a classic that's both entertaining and informative. It tells the story of pioneer spirit and western passage. This celebrated novel, which is the sequel to THE BIGSKY, tells the story of a frontiersman who returns to …

Mr. Jones, Meet The Master by Peter Marshall

Mr. Jones, Meet The Master

By:

"Mr. You are permitted to read a few sermons by Dr. Marshall in 'Mr. Most people, especially teenagers, don't know what a book is.

American Freedom And Catholic Power by Paul Blanshard

American Freedom And Catholic Power

By:

Mild tanning to spines and pages. Otherwise, it is a clean, solid copy.

The Parasites by Daphne du Maurier

The Parasites

By:

"Wickedly readable... Daphne du Maurier's instinct is so strong that every woman wants to read her." Celia, Niall, and Maria grew up in the

Modern Arms And Free Men by Vannevar Bush

Modern Arms And Free Men

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The "world's most distinguished scientist in the field armaments" answers questions regarding America and future threats from technological advances in atomic fuel and manufactured disease in its hands

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Who was the US President on January 26, 1950?

On January 26, 1950 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 26, 1950?

On January 26, 1950 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 26, 1950?

On January 26, 1950 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about January 26th?

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

  • 2019 - Nairobi latema road explosion: two people were injured when an explosive device exploded outside a movie theatre in nairobi's busy capital. this area was also the scene of an earlier attack this month.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: recep tayyip erdan, president of turkey, says that the afrin offensive will now be directed east towards manbij, and the border to iraq.
  • 2017 - Libyan civil war (2014-present). forces of libyan national army claim that they have captured one of benghazi's last strongholds from ansar al-sharia.

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What happened in 1950?

1950 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Happy as Larry opens at Coronet Theater NYC for 3 performances
  • Happy as Larry closes at Coronet Theater NYC after 3 performances
  • As the Girls Go closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 420 performances

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What was the calendar for January 1950?

January 1950 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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 January 1950 calendar looked like.

Thursday January 26, 1950