Funny Birthday Facts About August 26, 1948
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What day were you born on August 26, 1948?
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Countdown to Your 78th Birthday
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What day was August 26, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 77th birthday on Tuesday. How was your 77th birthday? Is it fun? We wish you good memories on your birthday. Celebrating a festive birthday party with family and friends, getting gifts and surprises will certainly make you happier.
FYI: You are more than 28,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 26
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
28,248 Days
3,712 Weeks
928 Months
77 Years
Your Age in Seconds, Minutes and Hours
Your Upcoming Birthdays for The Next 10 Years
We have calculated and figured out your birthday for the next 10 years. Prepare yourself to welcome your upcoming birthdays with your family and close friends. You will get many gifts from people who love and care about you. There are 241 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 78 years old. There have been 28248 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 9416 days, which is equivalent to 25.8 years. You spent 33.51% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wednesday | 78 Years Old |
| 2027 | Thursday | 79 Years Old |
| 2028 | Saturday | 80 Years Old |
| 2029 | Sunday | 81 Years Old |
| 2030 | Monday | 82 Years Old |
| 2031 | Tuesday | 83 Years Old |
| 2032 | Thursday | 84 Years Old |
| 2033 | Friday | 85 Years Old |
| 2034 | Saturday | 86 Years Old |
| 2035 | Sunday | 87 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 26, 1948?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 26
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Famous People Born on August 26
When you were born, there were many famous people in history who were born on the same day as you but in different years. The following are famous people in history who commemorate birthdays on August 26
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1960 | Ola Ray, American model and actress |
| 1961 | Daniel Lévi, Algerian-French singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 2022) |
| 1961 | Jeff Parrett, American baseball player |
| 1962 | Roger Kingdom, American hurdler |
| 1963 | David Byas, English cricketer and umpire |
| 1963 | Patrice Oppliger, American author, critic, and academic |
| 1963 | Stephen J. Dubner, American journalist and author |
| 1964 | Allegra Huston, English-American author and screenwriter |
| 1964 | Bobby Jurasin, American-Canadian football player and coach |
| 1964 | Carsten Wolf, German cyclist |
Famous People Died on August 26
Did you know that on August 26
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1972 | Francis Chichester, English pilot and sailor (b. 1901) |
| 1974 | Charles Lindbergh, American pilot and explorer (b. 1902) |
| 1975 | Olaf Holtedahl, Norwegian geologist and academic (b. 1885) |
| 1976 | Lotte Lehmann, German-American soprano (b. 1888) |
| 1977 | H. A. Rey, German-American author and illustrator, created Curious George (b. 1898) |
| 1978 | Charles Boyer, French-American actor, singer, and producer (b. 1899) |
| 1978 | José Manuel Moreno, Argentinian footballer and manager (b. 1916) |
| 1979 | Mika Waltari, Finnish author, translator, and academic (b. 1908) |
| 1980 | Rosa Albach-Retty, German-Austrian actress (b. 1874) |
| 1980 | Tex Avery, American animator, director, and voice actor (b. 1908) |
Historical Events on August 26
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 26
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1863 | The Swedish-language liberal newspaper Helsingfors Dagblad proposed the current blue-and-white cross flag as the flag of Finland. |
| 1883 | The 1883 eruption of Krakatoa begins its final, paroxysmal, stage. |
| 1914 | World War I: During the retreat from Mons, the British II Corps commanded by General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien fights a vigorous and successful defensive action at Le Cateau. |
| 1914 | World War I: The German colony of Togoland surrenders to French and British forces after a 20-day campaign. Togoland is the first German colony to fall to allied hand in World War I. |
| 1920 | The 19th amendment to United States Constitution takes effect, giving women the right to vote. |
| 1922 | Greco-Turkish War (1919-22): Turkish army launched what has come to be known to the Turks as the Great Offensive (Büyük Taarruz). The major Greek defense positions were overrun. |
| 1936 | Spanish Civil War: Santander falls to the nationalists and the republican interprovincial council is dissolved. |
| 1940 | World War II: Chad becomes the first French colony to join the Allies under the administration of Félix Éboué, France's first black colonial governor. |
| 1942 | The Holocaust in Ukraine: At Chortkiv, the Ukrainian police and German Schutzpolizei deport two thousand Jews to Bełżec extermination camp. Five hundred of the sick and children are murdered on the spot. This continued until the next day. |
| 1944 | World War II: Charles de Gaulle enters Paris. |
Popular Baby Name on August 26, 1948
In 1948, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, James is the most used. A total of 88,589 baby boys were named James in 1948. The rest were named Robert, John, William and David. While the popular baby girl name in 1948 was Linda. There were 96,212 baby girls named Linda that year. While the rest were named Mary, Barbara, Patricia and Susan. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
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