What happened on Wednesday November 26, 1952?

About November 26th, 1952, in brief:

  • Historical events: The groundbreaking film 'Bwana Devil' premiered in Hollywood, marking a significant milestone in cinema technology by introducing modern 3-D movie experiences to mainstream audiences. This color film, directed by Arch Oboler, used the Natural Vision 3-D process and sparked widespread interest in three-dimensional film technology during the 1950s.
  • Day of the week: November 26th, 1952 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 UK song: Here In My Heart by Al Martino
  • Popular movie: The Day the Earth Stood Still directed by Scott Derrickson

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November 26, 1952: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 26, 1952:

  • First Modern 3-D Movie Premieres in Hollywood The groundbreaking film 'Bwana Devil' premiered in Hollywood, marking a significant milestone in cinema technology by introducing modern 3-D movie experiences to mainstream audiences. This color film, directed by Arch Oboler, used the Natural Vision 3-D process and sparked widespread interest in three-dimensional film technology during the 1950s.
  • Death of Sven Hedin, Renowned Swedish Explorer Sven Hedin, a prominent Swedish geographer, explorer, and cartographer known for his extensive expeditions across Central Asia, passed away on November 26, 1952. Throughout his career, Hedin conducted multiple scientific expeditions to regions like Tibet, China, and Persia, making significant contributions to geographical knowledge and mapping during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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November 26, 1952: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 26, 1952?


November 26, 1952 was a Wednesday and it was the 331st day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 26, 1952 can also be written as 11/26/1952 in the US and as 26/11/1952 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 26, 1952?


Famous people born on November 26, 1952:

  • Wendy Turnbull

    Professional Australian tennis player who was a prominent figure in women's tennis during the late 1970s and early 1980s, known for her...

  • Julien Temple

    Renowned English film director, screenwriter, and producer known for his significant contributions to documentary and music film genres.

  • Phil Cousineau
  • Riek Machar

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November 26, 1952: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 26, 1952:

  • Sven Hedin

    Swedish explorer and mapmaker who created the first maps and information about central asia.

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November 26, 1952: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 26, 1952 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 24th and November 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 26, 1952: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 26, 1952 was Here In My Heart by Al Martino, according to the music chart for the week November 24th and November 30th.

  1. - Here In My Heart youtube
  2. - You Belong To Me youtube
  3. - Feet Up youtube
  4. - Half As Much youtube
  5. - The Isle Of Innisfree youtube
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November 26, 1952: 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, 1952: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 26, 1952 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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November 26, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 26, 1952 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 26, 1952 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, 1952 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 01:25 pm and setting at 02:37 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 01, 1952 while the next full moon would come on Dec 01, 1952.

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How old is someone born on November 26, 1952?


Someone born on November 26, 1952 is:

72 years 4 months old,

or 868 months and 28 days old,

or 3778 weeks

or 26446 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 26, 1952?

There are 217 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, 1952?

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