What happened on Wednesday March 26, 1941?

About March 26th, 1941, in brief:

  • Historical events: At 0020 hours, a significant military revolt led by General Dusan Simovic successfully overthrew the Regency and pro-Axis government in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. This coup marked a critical turning point in Yugoslavia's stance during World War II, challenging the country's alignment with Axis powers.
  • Day of the week: March 26th, 1941 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

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March 26, 1941: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 26, 1941:

  • Yugoslav Military Coup Against Pro-Axis Government At 0020 hours, a significant military revolt led by General Dusan Simovic successfully overthrew the Regency and pro-Axis government in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. This coup marked a critical turning point in Yugoslavia's stance during World War II, challenging the country's alignment with Axis powers.
  • Mass Demonstrations Against Tripartite Pact in Yugoslavia Widespread public protests and riots erupted throughout Yugoslavia, expressing strong popular opposition to the country's recent signing of the Tripartite Pact. These demonstrations reflected the intense public sentiment against Axis alignment and set the stage for the military coup.
  • British and South African Forces Capture Harar British and South African military forces successfully captured the strategic city of Harar, likely during the East African Campaign of World War II. This operation represented an important territorial gain for Allied forces in the region.

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March 26, 1941: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 26, 1941?


March 26, 1941 was a Wednesday and it was the 85th day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 26, 1941 can also be written as 3/26/1941 in the US and as 26/3/1941 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 26, 1941?


Famous people born on March 26, 1941:

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March 26, 1941: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 26, 1941:

  • Milton J. Fahrney
  • Alessandro Morani

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March 26, 1941: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 26th is Aries.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 26, 1941: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 26, 1941 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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March 26, 1941: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 26, 1941 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 26, 1941 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 March 26, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:13 am and setting at 06:16 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 13, 1941 while the next full moon would come on Apr 11, 1941.

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How old is someone born on March 26, 1941?


Someone born on March 26, 1941 is:

84 years 1 month old,

or 1009 months and 18 days old,

or 4390 weeks

or 30730 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 26, 1941?

There are 316 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 26th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 26, 1941?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on March 26, 1941.

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