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see horoscope and birth chart for May 26, 1941What happened on Monday May 26, 1941?
About May 26th, 1941, in brief:
- Historical events: In a significant World War II naval engagement, the German battleship Bismarck is sunk in the North Atlantic, resulting in the loss of approximately 2,300 German sailors.
- Day of the week: May 26th, 1941 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento
More about May 26th, 1941? See below for more news and curiosities on May 26th, 1941.
Table of contents
- May 26, 1941: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was May 26, 1941?
- Who was born on May 26, 1941?
- May 26, 1941: What famous people died on that day?
- May 26, 1941: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 26, 1941: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on May 26, 1941?
- Back in 1941
May 26, 1941: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 26, 1941:
- Sinking of the Bismarck In a significant World War II naval engagement, the German battleship Bismarck is sunk in the North Atlantic, resulting in the loss of approximately 2,300 German sailors.
- Roosevelt Declares National Emergency President Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaims an 'unlimited national emergency' in response to World War II, signaling the United States' increasing involvement in the global conflict.
- Ark Royal Spots Bismarck During World War II, the British aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal sights the German battleship Bismarck in the North Atlantic, a critical moment in the naval pursuit of the infamous German warship.
- Nazi Labor Conscription in Netherlands German occupiers in the Netherlands begin implementing youth labor programs, a harsh measure of control and exploitation during the Nazi occupation.
- Betsy Ross House Donated to Philadelphia The American Flag House, historically associated with Betsy Ross, is officially given to the city of Philadelphia, preserving an important landmark of American revolutionary history.
- Swiss Socialist Federation Banned The Swiss Socialist Federation is officially banned, reflecting the political tensions and suppression of political movements during this period of European conflict.
- Birth of Cliff Drysdale Cliff Drysdale, a notable South African-born tennis player, was born on this date. He would later become a prominent professional tennis player and significant figure in the sport.
May 26, 1941: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was May 26, 1941?
Who was born on May 26, 1941?
Famous people born on May 26, 1941:
- Aldrich Ames
Aldrich Ames was a notorious CIA officer convicted of spying for the Soviet Union, causing significant damage to US intelligence operations.
May 26, 1941: What famous people died on that day?
May 26, 1941: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 26th is Gemini.
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Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 26, 1941: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 26, 1941 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Snake personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthMay 26, 1941: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 26, 1941 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 26, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 06:04 am and setting at 09:27 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 11, 1941 while the next full moon would come on Jun 09, 1941.
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Your place in the Universe on May 26, 1941
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Get your Star Map Now!How old is someone born on May 26, 1941?
Someone born on May 26, 1941 is:
83 years 11 months old,
or 1007 months and 7 days old,
or 4379 weeks and 5 days old,
or 30658 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 26, 1941?
There are 23 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 26th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 26, 1941?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 26, 1941.
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