What are the important events that happened on July 26, 1953? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

July 26, 1953: Facts & Myths About This Day

July 26, 1953 is the 207^th day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 158 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is July 13, 1953 – a Sunday. 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 ‘dihectaheptagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Cent every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $232.78. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

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

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

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July 26, 1953 Historical Events

• 1953 –
  Arizona Governor John Howard Pyle orders an anti-polygamy law enforcement crackdown on residents of Short Creek, Arizona, which becomes known as the Short Creek Raid.
• 1953 –
  Fidel Castro leads an unsuccessful attack on the Moncada Barracks, thus beginning the Cuban Revolution. The movement took the name of the date: 26th of July Movement

Who were born on July 26, 1953?

• 1953 –
  Edie Mirman, American voice actress
• 1953 –
  Robert Phillips, American classical guitarist

Who died on July 26, 1953?

• 1953 –
  Nikolaos Plastiras, Greek general and politician, Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1883)

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