What happened on Friday September 26, 1952?

About September 26th, 1952, in brief:

  • Historical events: Renowned Spanish-American philosopher, novelist, and poet George Santayana passed away on September 26, 1952, in Rome, Italy. Known for his influential works in philosophy, including 'The Life of Reason' and famous quotes like 'Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it', Santayana left an indelible mark on 20th-century intellectual thought.
  • Day of the week: September 26th, 1952 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Lady of Spain by Eddie Fisher
  • Popular movie: The Day the Earth Stood Still directed by Scott Derrickson

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September 26, 1952: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 26, 1952:

  • Death of George Santayana Renowned Spanish-American philosopher, novelist, and poet George Santayana passed away on September 26, 1952, in Rome, Italy. Known for his influential works in philosophy, including 'The Life of Reason' and famous quotes like 'Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it', Santayana left an indelible mark on 20th-century intellectual thought.
  • New York Yankees Win 19th Pennant The New York Yankees secured their 19th American League pennant, further solidifying their status as one of the most dominant baseball franchises in Major League history. This achievement underscored the team's remarkable consistency and excellence during the mid-20th century.

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

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was September 26, 1952?


September 26, 1952 was a Friday and it was the 270th day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 26, 1952 can also be written as 9/26/1952 in the US and as 26/9/1952 in UK and Europe.

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


Famous people died on September 26, 1952:

  • George Santayana

    Spanish philosopher, novelist, and poet (b. 1863).

  • George Ducker
  • Bruce M. Mitchell

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September 26, 1952: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 26, 1952 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 22nd and September 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 26, 1952: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 26, 1952 was Lady of Spain by Eddie Fisher, according to the music chart for the week September 22nd and September 28th.

  1. - Lady of Spain youtube
  2. - Takes Two To Tango youtube
  3. - Comes A-Long A-Love youtube
  4. - The Glow-Worm youtube
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September 26, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 26th is Libra.

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September 26, 1952: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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


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The moon phase on September 26, 1952 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 26, 1952 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 02:31 pm and setting at 11:23 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 04, 1952 while the next full moon would come on Oct 03, 1952.

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How old is someone born on September 26, 1952?


Someone born on September 26, 1952 is:

72 years 7 months old,

or 871 months and 7 days old,

or 3788 weeks and 1 day old,

or 26517 days old,

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

There are 146 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, 1952?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on September 26, 1952.

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