What happened on Thursday November 26, 1942?

Here's what happened on November 26, 1942:

• Casablanca Film Premiere The iconic film Casablanca, starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman, makes its debut at the Hollywood Theater in New York City. This romantic drama set during World War II would go on to become one of the most celebrated films in cinema history, winning three Academy Awards and becoming a timeless classic.
• Formation of Yugoslav Anti-Fascist Council The Anti-Fascist Council for National Liberation (AVNOJ) is established, marking a significant moment of resistance against Axis occupation during World War II. This organization would play a crucial role in Yugoslavia's liberation and post-war political restructuring.
• Battle of Brisbane Riots Tensions between U.S. military personnel and Australian civilians escalate into two nights of rioting in Brisbane, highlighting the cultural and interpersonal frictions that can arise between allied forces during wartime.
• Colombia Breaks Diplomatic Ties with Vichy France Colombia officially severs diplomatic relations with Vichy France, reflecting the global political tensions and alignments during World War II. This diplomatic action demonstrates Colombia's stance against the collaborationist Vichy regime.

Events in 1942

November 26, 1942: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 26, 1942

Newspapers from Nov. 26, 1942

November 26, 1942 was a Thursday and it was the 330th day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 26, 1942 can also be written as 11/26/1942 in the US and as 26/11/1942 in UK and Europe.

November 26, 1942 in November 1942 calendar

Famous people born on November 26, 1942:

• Jan Stenerud

  Norwegian-American football player who was a pioneering kicker in the NFL, inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

• Olivia Cole

  American actress known for her roles in television and film, who passed away in 2018.

• Đặng Thùy Trâm

  Vietnamese physician and author who died young during the Vietnam War, known for her poignant diaries documenting her experiences.

Famous people born in 1942

Famous people born on November 26th

Famous people died on November 26, 1942:

• Francesco Agello
• Guido Masiero

Famous people who died in 1942

Famous people who died on November 26th

November 26, 1942: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 26, 1942 was Can't Get Out of This Mood by Kay Kyser & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week November 23rd and November 29th.

1. Kay Kyser & His Orchestra - Can't Get Out of This Mood

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, 1942: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 26, 1942 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 26, 1942 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 26, 1942 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, 1942 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 08:51 pm and setting at 11:32 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 22, 1942 while the next full moon would come on Dec 22, 1942.

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Your place in the Universe on November 26, 1942

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Someone born on November 26, 1942 is:

82 years 5 months old,

or 989 months and 18 days old,

or 4302 weeks and 6 days old,

or 30120 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 26, 1942?

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, 1942?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on November 26, 1942.

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