What happened on Saturday November 26, 1938?

About November 26th, 1938, in brief:

  • Historical events: On November 26, 1938, French Prime Minister Édouard Daladier took decisive action by decreeing the military requisition of principal railways. This strategic move was designed to preemptively crush an impending French general strike, demonstrating the government's determination to maintain economic and social stability during a period of significant labor unrest.
  • Day of the week: November 26th, 1938 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: F.D.R. Jones by Ella Fitzgerald (Chick Webb Orchestra)
  • Popular movie: Rasputin directed by Louis Nero

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November 26, 1938: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 26, 1938:

  • French Government Requisitions Railways to Suppress General Strike On November 26, 1938, French Prime Minister Édouard Daladier took decisive action by decreeing the military requisition of principal railways. This strategic move was designed to preemptively crush an impending French general strike, demonstrating the government's determination to maintain economic and social stability during a period of significant labor unrest.
  • Porter J. Goss - CIA Director and Politician Porter J. Goss was an American politician who later served as the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), playing a significant role in U.S. intelligence and national security during his tenure.

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November 26, 1938: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 26, 1938?


November 26, 1938 was a Saturday and it was the 330th day of the year 1938 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 26, 1938 can also be written as 11/26/1938 in the US and as 26/11/1938 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 26, 1938?


Famous people born on November 26, 1938:

  • Tina Turner [Anna Mae Bullock] in Brownsville

    Legendary rock and soul singer known as the 'Queen of Rock 'n' Roll', famous for hits like 'Proud Mary' and her powerful, dynamic...

  • Porter Goss

    American politician and CIA director appointed by George W. Bush in 2004, who previously served as head of the House Intelligence Committee...

  • Rich Little

    Canadian-American comedian and impressionist famous for his satirical voice impersonations of celebrities and political figures during the...

  • Pierre Lagénie

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November 26, 1938: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 26, 1938:

  • Genesio Amadori
  • Pietro Chimienti
  • Orneore Metelli
  • Enrico Rosa
  • Henri Villain

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November 26, 1938: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 26, 1938 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 21st and November 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 26, 1938: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 26, 1938 was F.D.R. Jones by Ella Fitzgerald (Chick Webb Orchestra), according to the music chart for the week November 21st and November 27th.

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November 26, 1938: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 26th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 26, 1938: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 26, 1938 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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November 26, 1938: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 26, 1938 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 26, 1938 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 November 26, 1938 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 10:19 am and setting at 09:42 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 07, 1938 while the next full moon would come on Dec 07, 1938.

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How old is someone born on November 26, 1938?


Someone born on November 26, 1938 is:

86 years 5 months old,

or 1037 months and 18 days old,

or 4511 weeks and 4 days old,

or 31581 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 26, 1938?

There are 196 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday November 26th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 26, 1938?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on November 26, 1938.

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