What happened this day in history February 26, 1946

What are the important events that happened on February 26, 1946? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

February 26, 1946: Facts & Myths About This Day

February 26, 1946 is the 57th day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 308 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is February 13, 1946 – a Tuesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘pentacontaheptagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Half dollar every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $12,994.50. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Pisces is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Amethyst is the modern birthstone for this month. Bloodstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Dog is the mythical animal and Fire is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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February 26, 1946 Historical Events

  • 1946
    Finnish observers report the first of many thousands of sightings of ghost rockets.

Who were born on February 26, 1946?

  • 1946
    Ahmed H. Zewail, Egyptian chemist, Nobel laureate

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