What happened on Tuesday July 26, 1949?

Here's what happened on July 26, 1949:

• Nazi Property Restitution Order in Berlin Western Allied military commanders in Berlin ordered the comprehensive restitution of all private property seized by the Nazis, specifically targeting assets valued over 1,000 reichsmarks at the time of original confiscation. This directive was a significant step in post-World War II reparations and restoration of property rights.
• Roger Taylor Birth Roger Taylor, the legendary drummer of the iconic rock band Queen, was born on July 26, 1949. Taylor would become a crucial member of one of the most influential rock bands in music history, contributing to groundbreaking albums like 'A Night at the Opera' featuring 'Bohemian Rhapsody'.
• Thaksin Shinawatra Birth Thaksin Shinawatra, a prominent Thai businessman and politician who would later serve as the 23rd Prime Minister of Thailand, was born on July 26, 1949. His life would significantly impact Thailand's political landscape in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
• Ecuador Political Unrest Suppression Ecuadorian authorities successfully quelled an armed revolt, resulting in the arrest of approximately sixty individuals, including former president Carlos Mancheno Cajas. The suppression of this uprising highlighted the political instability and power struggles in mid-20th century Ecuador.
• WCPO TV Channel 9 Launch WCPO TV channel 9, a CBS affiliate in Cincinnati, Ohio, began broadcasting on July 26, 1949. This marked an important moment in the expansion of television media in the mid-20th century United States.

Events in 1949

July 26, 1949: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 26, 1949

Newspapers from Jul. 26, 1949

July 26, 1949 was a Tuesday and it was the 207th day of the year 1949 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 26, 1949 can also be written as 7/26/1949 in the US and as 26/7/1949 in UK and Europe.

July 26, 1949 in July 1949 calendar

Famous people born on July 26, 1949:

• Roger Meddows Taylor

  Roger Taylor is a legendary British musician, drummer, and founding member of the iconic rock band Queen, known for his exceptional drumming...

• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

  The FBI is the primary federal law enforcement agency in the United States, responsible for investigating serious crimes and protecting...

• Thaksin Shinawatra

  Thaksin Shinawatra is a Thai businessman and politician who served as the Prime Minister of Thailand from 2001 to 2006.

• Roger Taylor

  English singer-songwriter, drummer, and producer.

• William Shepherd
• Jeremy Thomas

Famous people born in 1949

Famous people born on July 26th

Famous people died on July 26, 1949:

• Linda Arvidson
• Cino Bozzetti

Famous people who died in 1949

Famous people who died on July 26th

July 26, 1949: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 26, 1949 was Jealous Heart by Al Morgan, according to the music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

1. Al Morgan - Jealous Heart

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 26th is Leo.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 26, 1949: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 26, 1949 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 26, 1949 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 26, 1949 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 July 26, 1949 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 06:20 am and setting at 09:51 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 10, 1949 while the next full moon would come on Aug 08, 1949.

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Your place in the Universe on July 26, 1949

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Someone born on July 26, 1949 is:

75 years 9 months old,

or 909 months and 18 days old,

or 3955 weeks and 1 day old,

or 27686 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 26, 1949?

There are 73 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 26th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 26, 1949?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 26, 1949.

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