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see horoscope and birth chart for September 26, 1939What happened on Tuesday September 26, 1939?
About September 26th, 1939, in brief:
- Historical events: On September 26, 1939, the Luftwaffe attempted to attack the British Home Fleet between Scotland and the Skaggerak. During this engagement, a Dornier Do 18 was shot down by a Blackburn Skua fighter from the aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal, marking the first German aircraft destroyed by British forces in World War II.
- Day of the week: September 26th, 1939 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- Popular movie: The Four Feathers directed by Shekhar Kapur
More about September 26th, 1939? See below for more news and curiosities on September 26th, 1939.
Table of contents
- September 26, 1939: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was September 26, 1939?
- Who was born on September 26, 1939?
- September 26, 1939: What famous people died on that day?
- September 26, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- September 26, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on September 26, 1939?
- Back in 1939
September 26, 1939: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on September 26, 1939:
- First German Aircraft Shot Down by British Forces in WWII On September 26, 1939, the Luftwaffe attempted to attack the British Home Fleet between Scotland and the Skaggerak. During this engagement, a Dornier Do 18 was shot down by a Blackburn Skua fighter from the aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal, marking the first German aircraft destroyed by British forces in World War II.
- German Luftwaffe Attacks KLM Aircraft On September 26, 1939, during the early stages of World War II, a German seaplane attacked a KLM civilian aircraft, resulting in one fatality. This incident was part of the escalating military tensions in Europe following the German invasion of Poland.
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What day of the week was September 26, 1939?
September 26, 1939 was a Tuesday and it was the 269th day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.
September 26, 1939 can also be written as 9/26/1939 in the US and as 26/9/1939 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on September 26, 1939?
Famous people born on September 26, 1939:
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Ricky TomlinsonEnglish comedian, actor, and writer best known for his role in the popular sitcom 'The Royle Family' and his political activism during the...
- Robert Hilburn
Renowned music critic and journalist who wrote extensively for the Los Angeles Times, known for his influential music reviews and...
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September 26, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 26th is Libra.
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Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.
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September 26, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 26, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Rabbit 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 birthSeptember 26, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on September 26, 1939 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 26, 1939 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 September 26, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 04:42 pm and setting at 04:50 am.
The previous full moon was on Aug 29, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Sep 28, 1939.
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Your place in the Universe on September 26, 1939
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Someone born on September 26, 1939 is:
85 years 7 months old,
or 1027 months and 18 days old,
or 4468 weeks and 1 day old,
or 31277 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 26, 1939?
There are 135 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday September 26th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 26, 1939?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on September 26, 1939.
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