What happened on Wednesday July 26, 2017?

Here's what happened on July 26, 2017:

• US Senate Rejects Obamacare Repeal The United States Senate rejected 'repeal-only' propositions for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. President Trump publicly criticized Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski for voting against the proposal, highlighting deep political divisions.
• Trump's Transgender Military Service Ban U.S. President Donald Trump announced via Twitter a controversial policy banning transgender Americans from serving in any capacity in the United States Armed Forces, sparking significant national debate about LGBTQ+ rights and military service.
• Spanish PM Testifies in Corruption Investigation Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy became the first sitting Prime Minister to testify in court, appearing as a witness in the Gürtel corruption investigation. He denied knowledge of the illegal party financing scheme but acknowledged being a potential beneficiary.
• Intense Fighting in Kandahar Province A significant military engagement occurred in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, with between 26 and 30 military personnel killed and over 80 Taliban militants either killed or wounded during intense combat at a military base.
• French Riviera Wildfires Severe wildfires along the French Riviera forced the evacuation of 12,000 residents. A massive firefighting effort was mounted, involving 4,000 firefighters and 19 water-bomber aircraft to combat the spreading flames.
• Ohio State Fair Ride Malfunction A tragic accident occurred at the Ohio State Fair when a ride malfunctioned during operation, resulting in at least one death and multiple injuries, raising serious questions about ride safety and maintenance protocols.
• Mumbai Building Collapse Tragedy A devastating building collapse in Mumbai, India resulted in at least 17 fatalities, with 13 people injured and 12 individuals still unaccounted for. The incident highlights the ongoing infrastructure and safety challenges in densely populated urban areas.
• UN Peacekeeping Helicopter Crash in Mali Two German pilots were tragically killed when a United Nations peacekeeping helicopter crashed during a mission in northern Mali, underscoring the dangerous conditions faced by international peacekeeping forces.
• Fatal Incident on Emerald Princess Cruise Ship A disturbing incident occurred aboard the Emerald Princess cruise ship heading to Juneau, Alaska, where a woman was killed. The FBI launched an investigation, and passengers were taken into custody with suspicions of domestic violence.

Events in 2017

July 26, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jul. 26, 2017

July 26, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 26, 2017:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $80.58
• Apple AAPL: opens at $153.35
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $74.34
• General Electric GE: opens at $25.59
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $146.27

Exchange Rates on July 26, 2017:

• 1 USD = 0.8517 EUR
• 1 USD = 111.119 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7624 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.2498 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2449 CAD

July 26, 2017 was a Wednesday and it was the 207th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 26, 2017 can also be written as 7/26/2017 in the US and as 26/7/2017 in UK and Europe.

July 26, 2017 in July 2017 calendar

Famous people died on July 26, 2017:

• June Foray

  Legendary voice actress who was a pioneer in animation, famously voicing Rocky the Flying Squirrel, Natasha Fatale, and numerous Looney...

• Ronald Phillips

  American criminal (b. 1973).

• Enzo Bettiza
• Leo Kinnunen
• Abdelmajid Dolmy

Famous people who died in 2017

Famous people who died on July 26th

July 26, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 26, 2017 was Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber, according to the music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

1. Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber - Despacito
2. DJ Khaled Featuring Rihanna & Bryson Tiller - Wild Thoughts
3. DJ Khaled Featuring Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance The Rapper & Lil Wayne - I'm The One
4. Bruno Mars - That's What I Like
5. Ed Sheeran - Shape Of You

July 26, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 26, 2017 was Wild Thoughts by DJ Khaled Featuring Rihanna & Bryson Tiller, according to the music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

1. DJ Khaled Featuring Rihanna & Bryson Tiller - Wild Thoughts
2. DJ Khaled Featuring Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance The Rapper & Lil Wayne - I'm The One
3. Bruno Mars - That's What I Like
4. Kendrick Lamar - Humble.
5. French Montana Featuring Swae Lee - Unforgettable

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

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July 26, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 26, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 26, 2017 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 26, 2017 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, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 09:21 am and setting at 10:30 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 09, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Aug 07, 2017.

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Someone born on July 26, 2017 is:

7 years 9 months old,

or 93 months and 18 days old,

or 407 weeks

or 2849 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 26, 2017?

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, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on July 26, 2017.

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