What happened on Saturday May 29, 1926?

About May 29th, 1926, in brief:

  • Historical events: Abdoulaye Wade was born on May 29, 1926, in French West Africa (now Senegal). He would later become a prominent political figure, serving as the third President of Senegal from 2000 to 2012. Wade was a key opposition leader and democratic activist before ascending to the presidency, playing a significant role in Senegal's political transformation during the late 20th century.
  • Day of the week: May 29th, 1926 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Song of the Flame by Ipana Troubadors
  • Popular movie: It's the Old Army Game directed by A. Edward Sutherland

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May 29, 1926: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 29, 1926:

  • Birth of Abdoulaye Wade, Senegalese Political Leader Abdoulaye Wade was born on May 29, 1926, in French West Africa (now Senegal). He would later become a prominent political figure, serving as the third President of Senegal from 2000 to 2012. Wade was a key opposition leader and democratic activist before ascending to the presidency, playing a significant role in Senegal's political transformation during the late 20th century.

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May 29, 1926: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 29, 1926?


May 29, 1926 was a Saturday and it was the 149th day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 29, 1926 can also be written as 5/29/1926 in the US and as 29/5/1926 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 29, 1926?


Famous people born on May 29, 1926:

  • Charles Denner
    Charles Denner

    French actor known for notable roles in films like 'Mado Stella' and 'Z Landru', who had a successful career in cinema and passed away at...

  • Louis Velle
    Louis Velle

    French actor with a versatile career spanning film, television, and theater, contributing significantly to French performing arts.

  • Abdoulaye Wade

    Prominent Senegalese politician and academic who served as the third President of Senegal, playing a significant role in the country's...

  • Teodoro González de León
  • Mario D’Agata

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May 29, 1926: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 29, 1926:

  • Antonín Bennewitz
  • Wilmot Fawkes

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Famous people who died on May 29th

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May 29, 1926: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 29, 1926 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 24th and May 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 29, 1926: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 29, 1926 was Song of the Flame by Ipana Troubadors, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

  1. - Song of the Flame youtube
  2. - Sweet and Low-Down youtube
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May 29, 1926: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 29th is Gemini.

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May 29, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 29, 1926 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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May 29, 1926: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 29, 1926 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 29, 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 29, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 09:41 pm and setting at 08:19 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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How old is someone born on May 29, 1926?


Someone born on May 29, 1926 is:

98 years 11 months old,

or 1187 months and 4 days old,

or 5162 weeks

or 36134 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 29, 1926?

There are 26 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 29th 2025.

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