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What happened on Friday August 26, 1949?

About August 26th, 1949, in brief:

  • Historical events: On August 26, 1949, the Indian government enacted provisions for granting citizenship to overseas Indians. This was part of a broader effort to recognize the contributions of Indians living abroad and to strengthen ties with the diaspora.
  • Day of the week: August 26th, 1949 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Room Full of Roses by Jerry Wayne
  • Popular movie: Little Women directed by Mervyn LeRoy

More about August 26th, 1949? See below for more news and curiosities on August 26th, 1949.

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August 26, 1949: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 26, 1949:

  • Indian Citizenship for Overseas Indians On August 26, 1949, the Indian government enacted provisions for granting citizenship to overseas Indians. This was part of a broader effort to recognize the contributions of Indians living abroad and to strengthen ties with the diaspora. source: mea.gov.in

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August 26, 1949: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 26, 1949?


August 26, 1949 was a Friday and it was the 238th day of the year 1949 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 26, 1949 can also be written as 8/26/1949 in the US and as 26/8/1949 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 26, 1949?


Famous people born on August 26, 1949:

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August 26, 1949: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 26, 1949 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 22nd and August 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 26, 1949: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 26, 1949 was Room Full of Roses by Jerry Wayne, according to the music chart for the week August 22nd and August 28th.

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  2. - That Lucky Old Sun youtube
  3. - Maybe It's Because youtube
  4. - My Bolero youtube
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August 26, 1949: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 26th is Virgo.

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August 26, 1949: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 26, 1949 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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August 26, 1949: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 26, 1949 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 26, 1949 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 August 26, 1949 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 09:07 am and setting at 09:33 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 08, 1949 while the next full moon would come on Sep 07, 1949.

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How old is someone born on August 26, 1949?


Someone born on August 26, 1949 is:

76 years 8 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 26, 1949?

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