What happened on Thursday September 26, 1991?

About September 26th, 1991, in brief:

  • Historical events: In response to escalating tensions in the Middle East, the United States deployed Patriot missile defense systems and military troops to Saudi Arabia. This strategic move came after Iraq's defiance of United Nations inspectors, who were being detained in a Baghdad compound, signaling increasing geopolitical pressure in the region following the Gulf War.
  • Day of the week: September 26th, 1991 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: I Adore Mi Amor by Color Me Badd
  • #1 UK song: (Everything I Do) I Do It For You by Bryan Adams
  • Popular movie: Joker directed by Todd Phillips

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September 26, 1991: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 26, 1991:

  • US Military Deployment to Saudi Arabia amid Iraq Tensions In response to escalating tensions in the Middle East, the United States deployed Patriot missile defense systems and military troops to Saudi Arabia. This strategic move came after Iraq's defiance of United Nations inspectors, who were being detained in a Baghdad compound, signaling increasing geopolitical pressure in the region following the Gulf War.
  • Biosphere 2 Experimental Project Launches A groundbreaking ecological research project commenced in Oracle, Arizona, where eight scientists entered a massive, sealed 3.14-acre greenhouse environment designed to simulate Earth's ecosystems. The Biosphere 2 experiment aimed to explore closed ecological systems, sustainable living, and potential strategies for space colonization. The team would live and work entirely within this artificial environment for two years, growing their own food and maintaining complex biological interactions.
  • British Hostage Jack Mann Released Jack Mann, a British hostage who had been held captive for approximately 2.5 years in the Middle East, was finally released. His liberation represented a significant diplomatic breakthrough and offered hope for resolving the complex hostage situation that had been ongoing in the region.

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September 26, 1991: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 26, 1991?


September 26, 1991 was a Thursday and it was the 269th day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 26, 1991 can also be written as 9/26/1991 in the US and as 26/9/1991 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 26, 1991?


Famous people born on September 26, 1991:

  • Alexander Rossi

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September 26, 1991: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 26, 1991:

  • Billy Vaughn

    American musician and bandleader (d. 1991).

  • Helmut Kohl

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September 26, 1991: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 26, 1991 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 23rd and September 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 26, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 26, 1991 was I Adore Mi Amor by Color Me Badd, according to the music chart for the week September 23rd and September 29th.

  1. - I Adore Mi Amor youtube
  2. - Good Vibrations youtube
  3. - Motownphilly youtube
  4. - Emotions youtube
  5. - Love Of A Lifetime youtube

September 26, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 26, 1991 was (Everything I Do) I Do It For You by Bryan Adams, according to the music chart for the week September 23rd and September 29th.

  1. - (Everything I Do) I Do It For You youtube
  2. - I'm Too Sexy youtube
  3. - Let's Talk About Sex youtube
  4. - Insanity youtube
  5. - Sunshine On A Rainy Day youtube

September 26, 1991: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 26, 1991 was I Adore Mi Amor by Color Me Badd, according to the music chart for the week September 23rd and September 29th.

  1. - I Adore Mi Amor youtube
  2. - Running Back To You
  3. - Never Stop
  4. - Don't Wanna Change The World
  5. - Why Can't You Come Home
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September 26, 1991: 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, 1991: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 26, 1991 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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September 26, 1991: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 26, 1991 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 26, 1991 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, 1991 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 07:53 pm and setting at 10:56 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 23, 1991 while the next full moon would come on Oct 23, 1991.

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How old is someone born on September 26, 1991?


Someone born on September 26, 1991 is:

33 years 6 months old,

or 402 months and 28 days old,

or 1751 weeks and 6 days old,

or 12263 days old,

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