What happened on Friday May 28, 1926?

Here's what happened on May 28, 1926:

• Portuguese Military Coup of 1926 The 1926 coup d'état, led by General Manuel Gomes da Costa, marked a pivotal moment in Portuguese history. This military intervention brought an abrupt end to the tumultuous First Portuguese Republic and initiated a prolonged period of authoritarian governance that would last nearly five decades. The coup established the Ditadura Nacional (National Dictatorship), fundamentally transforming Portugal's political landscape and setting the stage for António de Oliveira Salazar's subsequent Estado Novo regime.
• Lebanon Adopts Constitution Lebanon formally adopted its national constitution, a significant milestone in the country's state-building process and political development. This constitutional adoption would help define the nation's governmental structure, citizen rights, and fundamental legal principles.
• US Customs Court Establishment The United States Congress officially created the US Customs Court, a specialized judicial body designed to handle legal disputes and adjudicate matters related to international trade, tariffs, and customs regulations. This institutional development represented an important step in standardizing and professionalizing trade-related legal proceedings.

Events in 1926

May 28, 1926: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 28, 1926

Newspapers from May. 28, 1926

May 28, 1926 was a Friday and it was the 148th day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 28, 1926 can also be written as 5/28/1926 in the US and as 28/5/1926 in UK and Europe.

May 28, 1926 in May 1926 calendar

Famous people born on May 28, 1926:

• Russ Freeman
• Ferdinando Maria di Borbone-Due Sicilie
• Mogens Glistrup
• Giovanni Lombardi

Famous people born in 1926

Famous people born on May 28th

Famous people died on May 28, 1926:

• James Cantlie
• Johann von Zwehl

Famous people who died in 1926

Famous people who died on May 28th

May 28, 1926: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 28, 1926 was Song of the Flame by Ipana Troubadors, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

1. Ipana Troubadors - Song of the Flame
2. Harry Archer & His Orchestra - Sweet and Low-Down

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 28th is Gemini.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 28, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 28, 1926 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 28, 1926 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 28, 1926 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 May 28, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 09:41 pm and setting at 07:20 am.

The previous full moon was on May 27, 1926 while the next full moon would come on Jun 25, 1926.

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Your place in the Universe on May 28, 1926

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Someone born on May 28, 1926 is:

98 years 11 months old,

or 1187 months and 26 days old,

or 5165 weeks and 1 day old,

or 36156 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 28, 1926?

There are 5 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 28, 1926?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on May 28, 1926.

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