Did you know that February 26, 1949 was not only a very special day, but also a very unique one? Here are 14 funny facts about this unique day that will help you understand why it's so special. It's very important to pay attention to these facts because otherwise you might miss out on something truly amazing.
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-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 75th birthday on Monday. How was your 75th 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.
Did you know that people born on February 26
We have calculated your birthday for the next 10 years. It's going to be a fun time to celebrate with family and friends. You'll get lots of gifts, too! There are 312 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 76 years old. There have been 27447 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 9149 days, which is equivalent to 25.07 years. You spent 33.43% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2025 | Wednesday | 76 Years Old |
2026 | Thursday | 77 Years Old |
2027 | Friday | 78 Years Old |
2028 | Saturday | 79 Years Old |
2029 | Monday | 80 Years Old |
2030 | Tuesday | 81 Years Old |
2031 | Wednesday | 82 Years Old |
2032 | Thursday | 83 Years Old |
2033 | Saturday | 84 Years Old |
2034 | Sunday | 85 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on February 26
The birthstone for people born on February 26, 1949 is amethyst. In ancient times, it was known as the stone of Bacchus. It was thought to prevent drunkenness, and that wearing it during battle would keep soldiers clear-headed and sharp-witted.
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 February 26
Year | Name |
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1718 | Johan Ernst Gunnerus, Norwegian bishop, botanist and zoologist (d. 1773) |
1720 | Gian Francesco Albani, Italian cardinal (d. 1803) |
1729 | Anders Chydenius, Finnish economist, philosopher and Lutheran priest (d. 1803) |
1746 | Maria Amalia, Duchess of Parma (d. 1804) |
1770 | Anton Reicha, Bohemian composer and flautist (d. 1836) |
1777 | Matija Nenadović, Serbian priest, historian, and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Serbia (d. 1854) |
1786 | François Arago, French mathematician and politician, 25th Prime Minister of France (d. 1853) |
1802 | Victor Hugo, French author, poet, and playwright (d. 1885) |
1808 | Honoré Daumier, French painter, illustrator, and sculptor (d. 1879) |
1808 | Nathan Kelley, American architect, designed the Ohio Statehouse (d. 1871) |
Did you know that on February 26
Year | Name |
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2015 | Tom Schweich, American lawyer and politician, 36th State Auditor of Missouri (b. 1960) |
2016 | Andy Bathgate, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager (b. 1932) |
2016 | Don Getty, Canadian football player and politician, 11th Premier of Alberta (b. 1933) |
2017 | Joseph Wapner, American judge and TV personality (b. 1919) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on February 26
Year | Event |
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1966 | Apollo program: Launch of AS-201, the first flight of the Saturn IB rocket. |
1971 | U.N. Secretary-General U Thant signs United Nations proclamation of the vernal equinox as Earth Day. |
1979 | The Superliner railcar enters revenue service with Amtrak. |
1980 | Egypt and Israel establish full diplomatic relations. |
1987 | Iran-Contra affair: The Tower Commission rebukes President Ronald Reagan for not controlling his national security staff. |
1992 | First Nagorno-Karabakh War: Khojaly Massacre: Armenian armed forces open fire on Azeri civilians at a military post outside the town of Khojaly leaving hundreds dead. |
1993 | World Trade Center bombing: In New York City, a truck bomb parked below the North Tower of the World Trade Center explodes, killing six and injuring over a thousand people. |
1995 | The UK's oldest investment banking institute, Barings Bank, collapses after a rogue securities broker Nick Leeson loses $1.4 billion by speculating on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange using futures contracts. |
2008 | The New York Philharmonic performs in Pyongyang, North Korea; this is the first event of its kind to take place in North Korea. |
2012 | A train derails in Burlington, Ontario, Canada killing at least three people and injuring 45. |
In 1949, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, James is the most used. A total of 86,865 baby boys were named James in 1949. The rest were named Robert, John, William and Michael. While the popular baby girl name in 1949 was Linda. There were 91,019 baby girls named Linda that year. While the rest were named Mary, Patricia, Barbara and Susan. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
Florida Man is a meme that originated in 2013. It's applied to anyone who commits a strange or insane crime. The meme is often attributed to Florida, though it can also refer to other states. It became a popular challenge on internet and social media called #FloridaManChallenge. To find out what florida man did on February 26, 1949, type the phrase "florida man February 26, 1949" into your favorite search engine. You will find a lot of news related to Florida Man that you can share on your social media accounts.
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