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What Happened On 26th April 1940 In History

April 26th (1940) was a Friday. It's the 115th day of the year (116th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 250 days left to the end of the year.

Famous Birthdays on April 26 in 1940

  • » Molvi Iftikhar Hussain Ansari, Indian cleric and politician (d. 2014)
  • » Giorgio Moroder, Italian singer-songwriter and producer
  • » Cliff Watson, English rugby player

April 26th Famous Deaths for 1940

  • » Carl Bosch, German chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry or Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1874)

April 26th Holidays in History

  • » Christian Calendar of saints called Feast Day:
  • » Aldobrandesca
  • » Franca Visalta
  • » Lucidius of Verona
  • » Our Lady of Good Counsel
  • » Pope Anacletus and Pope Marcellinus or Marcellinus
  • » Richarius e.g Riquier
  • » Radbertus Paschasius
  • » Robert Hunt (chaplain) called Robert Hunt (Episcopal Church (USA))
  • » Stephen of Perm, see also Old Permic script named Old Permic Alphabet Day
  • » Trudpert
  • » April 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Confederate Memorial Day (States of Florida and Georgia (U.S. state) called Georgia)
  • » Public holidays in Belarus e.g Day of Remembrance of the Chernobyl tragedy (Belarus)
  • » Latest day on which Easter Monday can fall, while March 23 is the earliest; celebrated on Monday after Easter.
  • » Public holidays in Tanzania known as Union Day (Tanzania)
  • » Vallenato Legend Festival usually begins on this day. (Valledupar, Colombia)

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World History for the 26th April