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October 26, 1952 was the 300th day of the year 1952, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is October 26, 1952 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 26, 1952, who was born and died on October 26, 1952, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 26, 1952, which were the most popular songs (ex. Yours (Quierme Mucho) by Vera Lynn), movies (e.g. Kansas City Confidential, directed by Phil Karlson), TV series (e.g. Huckleberry Finn) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 26th, 1952 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 26, 1952?
- October 26, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 26, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 26, 1952?
- October 26, 1952: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 26, 1952: What famous people died on that day?
- October 26, 1952: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 26, 1952: Number 1 song on that day
- October 26, 1952: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 26, 1952: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 26, 1952: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 26, 1952?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 26, 1952?
- Who was the Pope on October 26, 1952?
What day of the week was October 26, 1952?
October 26, 1952 was a Sunday and it was the 300th day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 26, 1952 can also be written as 10/26/1952 in the US and as 26/10/1952 in UK and Europe.
October 26, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 26th is Scorpio.
Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 26, 1952: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 26, 1952 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 26th, 1952 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 26, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 26, 1952 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 26, 1952 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 01:36 pm and setting at 11:56 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 03, 1952 while the next full moon would come on Nov 01, 1952.
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Who was born on October 26, 1952?
Famous people born on October 26, 1952:
- Andrew Motion
Andrew Motion is an English poet and novelist, known for his works on nature and contemporary themes.
- Rondi Reed
Rondi Reed is an actress known for her work in theatre and television.
- Edward Garnier
English lawyer and politician, solicitor general for england and wales.
- Bobby Bandiera
American singer-songwriter/guitarist (southside johnny & the asbury jukes).
- David Was
American singer-songwriter/producer (was (not was)).
- Tony Abbott
Children's author.
- Lars Peter Hansen
Economist.
- Lazar Ristovski
- Phil Melillo
- Gianni Oliva
Whose famous birthday is on October 26th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 26th:
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Hillary ClintonAmerican lawyer and first lady of america, as the wife to president bill clinton.
![Aaron Kwok]()
Aaron KwokAaron kwok is a hong kong actor and singer known for his versatile performances in both film and music.
![Seth MacFarlane]()
Seth MacFarlaneSeth macfarlane is an american animator, best known for creating the animated sitcom 'family guy' and for his work as a voice actor, writer,...
![Jaclyn Smith]()
Jaclyn SmithJaclyn smith is an american actress best known for her role as kelly garrett in the television series charlie's angels.
![Dylan McDermott]()
Dylan McDermottAmerican actor, best known for his role on "the practice," mcdermottaeur (tm)'s first starring part in a series.
![Natalie Merchant]()
Natalie MerchantAmerican singer-songwriter and pianist (10 000 maniacs).
![Bob Hoskins]()
Bob HoskinsEnglish actor and film director, best known for his roles as cockneys or gangsters.
![Julian Schnabel]()
Julian SchnabelAmerican screenwriter and painter.
![Roger Allam]()
Roger AllamHe is an english actor best known for his work on stage, but he has also performed on television, radio, and film.
![Steve Valentine]()
Steve ValentineScottish actor and magician.
October 26, 1952: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 71 years 5 months old,
or 857 months and 29 days old,
or 3730 weeks and 3 days old,
or 26113 days old,
if you were born on October 26, 1952.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 26, 1952?
There are 185 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 26th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 26, 1952?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 26, 1952.
October 26, 1952: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 26, 1952:
![Hattie McDaniel]()
Hattie McDanielAmerican actress and singer (born 1895).
- Myrtle McAteer
What famous deaths happened on October 26th?
Famous deaths on October 26th:
![Alma Cogan]()
Alma CoganEnglish singer (born 1932).
![Delmar Watson]()
Delmar WatsonDelmar Watson was a child actor known for his roles in classic films like 'Gone with the Wind'.
![Hoyt Axton]()
Hoyt AxtonAmerican actor and country music singer/songwriter (born in 1938).
![Louise Beavers]()
Louise BeaversAmerican singer and actress (d. 1962).
![Tutta Rolf]()
Tutta RolfNorwegian-swedish actress and singer in film and theatre.
- Demitris Kazantzakis
Famous Greek writer best known for his novel 'Zorba the Greek'.
- Bosten Russell
Legendary NBA player known for his exceptional skills and leadership.
- Nicolae Dobrin
Nicolae Dobrin was a Romanian footballer who played as a midfielder and is considered one of the greatest Romanian players of all time.
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton
A leading figure of the American women's rights movement, co-founder of the National American Woman Suffrage Association.
- Nikolis Kazantzakis
Greek writer known for his novel 'Zorba the Greek'.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 26th
October 26, 1952: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 26, 1952:
- Nauru - Angam Day
- Austria - National Day: Anniversary of the Declaration of Neutrality (1955)
- Also see October 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- St. Quadragesimus
- St. Rusticus
- St. Gibitrudis
- St. Fulk
- St. Eadfrid
- St. Demetrius (aka St. Dimitrios) of Thessaloniki
- St. Cuthbert
October 26, 1952: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 26, 1952 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 20th and October 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 26, 1952: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 26, 1952 was Yours (Quierme Mucho) by Vera Lynn, according to the music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.
October 26, 1952: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 26, 1952 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 20th and October 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Vera Lynn - Yours (Quierme Mucho)
October 26, 1952: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 26, 1952 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Kansas City Confidential
Release year: 1952
Directed by: Phil Karlson
Starring: John Payne, Coleen Gray, Preston Foster, Neville Brand
Country: United States of America
The Queen of Sheba
Release year: 1952
Directed by: Pietro Francisci
Starring: Leonora Ruffo, Gino Cervi, Gino Leurini, Marina Berti
Operation Secret
Release year: 1952
Directed by: Lewis Seiler
Starring: Cornel Wilde, Steve Cochran, Phyllis Thaxter, Karl Malden
The Steel Trap
Release year: 1952
Directed by: Andrew L. Stone
Starring: Joseph Cotten, Teresa Wright, Jonathan Hale, Walter Sande
The Assassin
Release year: 1952
Directed by: Ralph Thomas
Starring: Richard Todd, Eva Bartok, John Gregson, George Coulouris
October 26, 1952: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 26, 1952 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Huckleberry Finn
Release year: 1952
Directed by: J. Lee Thompson
Operation Diplomat
Release year: 1952
Directed by: John Guillermin
All Aboard
Release year: 1952
Directed by: Fred Levine
The Bob Hope Show
Release year: 1952
Directed by: Jack Shea
Our Miss Brooks
Release year: 1952
Directed by: Al Lewis
Starring: Eve Arden, Gale Gordon, Jane Morgan, Robert Rockwell
Country: United States of America
October 26, 1952: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 26, 1952 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Sea Around Us
By: Rachel Carson
The Sea Around Us was published in 1951 and is one of the most successful books ever about the natural world. Rachel Carson's unique ability to combine scientific insight and moving, poetic prose saw her book rise to the top …
The Great Enterprise
By: H.A. Overstreet
Relationship between OURSELF and OUR WORLD PART 1. MATURING EQUIPMENT 1. THE SELF IMAGE 2. IMAGES OF OTHERS 3. THE EGOCENTRIC TRAP 4. Over under relations 5.
Hemlock And After
By: Angus Wilson
The Times Literary Supplement called Hemlock and After, upon its publication in 1952, 'a novel with remarkable power and literary skill that deserves to be judged according to the highest standards'.
The Silver Chalice
By: Thomas B. Costain
This exciting novel is the latest in the Christian Epic series. It takes place just after Christ's resurrection and death. Basil is commissioned to design the case that will house the silver cup Christ and His disciples drank out of …
I Go Pogo
By: Walt Kelly
Pogo, a comic strip that has been appearing in daily newspapers since 1948, is a well-known and long-running comic strip. It is funny and features talking animals.
Who was the US President on October 26, 1952?
On October 26, 1952 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 26, 1952?
On October 26, 1952 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 26, 1952?
On October 26, 1952 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about October 26th?
October 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on October 26th, such as:
- 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. israel responds to 40 palestinian rockets by launching 80 air strikes against what israel claims are hamas and iranian-controlled weapons factories in gaza. soon afterward, islamic jihad announces a egypt-mediated ceasefire.
- 2017 - Russian interference in 2016 us elections: twitter bans ads from russian news agencies rt or sputnik. this is based on u.s intelligence's conclusion, that both tried to interfere with 2016 u.s. presidential elections on behalf of russia.
- 2016 - Somali civil war (2009-present). a militant group affiliated to isil seizes qandala, a coastal town in the autonomous puntland area.
What happened in 1952?
1952 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Mr Potato Head, introduced
- 1st black executive of a major TV station
- Gerald D Lascelles (under English Princess Mary) weds Angela Dowding
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What was the calendar for October 1952?
October 1952 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
