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see horoscope and birth chart for May 26, 1949What happened on Thursday May 26, 1949?
About May 26th, 1949, in brief:
- Historical events: Dan Pastorini was a prominent professional football quarterback who played for the Houston Oilers and Oakland Raiders during his notable NFL career. Known for his strong arm and competitive spirit, Pastorini was a significant player in the league during the 1970s and early 1980s.
- Day of the week: May 26th, 1949 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- #1 US song: Riders in the Sky (A Cowboy Legend) by Peggy Lee
- Popular movie: Colorado Territory directed by Raoul Walsh
More about May 26th, 1949? See below for more news and curiosities on May 26th, 1949.
Table of contents
- May 26, 1949: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was May 26, 1949?
- Who was born on May 26, 1949?
- May 26, 1949: What famous people died on that day?
- May 26, 1949: Number 1 song on that day
- May 26, 1949: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 26, 1949: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on May 26, 1949?
- Back in 1949
May 26, 1949: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 26, 1949:
- Dan Pastorini: NFL Quarterback Dan Pastorini was a prominent professional football quarterback who played for the Houston Oilers and Oakland Raiders during his notable NFL career. Known for his strong arm and competitive spirit, Pastorini was a significant player in the league during the 1970s and early 1980s.
May 26, 1949: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was May 26, 1949?
May 26, 1949 was a Thursday and it was the 146th day of the year 1949 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 26, 1949 can also be written as 5/26/1949 in the US and as 26/5/1949 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on May 26, 1949?
Famous people born on May 26, 1949:
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- Jeremy Corbyn
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- Jamaica Kincaid
Jamaica Kincaid is a critically acclaimed novelist known for her powerful postcolonial narratives exploring themes of identity, colonialism,...
- Hank Williams Jr.
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- Ward Cunningham
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- Anne McGuire
Scottish politician and educator.
- Guy Geoffroy
- Dan Pastorini
May 26, 1949: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 26, 1949:
- Euday L. Bowman
- Giuseppe Colarieti Tosti
- Nikolas Stam
- Edouard Van Goethem
May 26, 1949: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 26, 1949 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 23rd and May 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 26, 1949: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 26, 1949 was Riders in the Sky (A Cowboy Legend) by Peggy Lee, according to the music chart for the week May 23rd and May 29th.
- Peggy Lee - Riders in the Sky (A Cowboy Legend)
- Bing Crosby - Some Enchanted Evening
May 26, 1949: 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, 1949: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 26, 1949 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Ox personality and how the Earth 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, 1949: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 26, 1949 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 26, 1949 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:28 am and setting at 08:28 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 12, 1949 while the next full moon would come on Jun 10, 1949.
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Your place in the Universe on May 26, 1949
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Someone born on May 26, 1949 is:
75 years 11 months old,
or 911 months and 18 days old,
or 3963 weeks and 6 days old,
or 27747 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 26, 1949?
There are 12 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, 1949?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 26, 1949.
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