October 26 2023 is Thursday. Holidays & Observances, National and Special Days, Major Past Events, Zodiac Sign, Birthday of Celebrity & famous personalities on this date.
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Holidays, Observances of Special Day & National Day on October 26
Find out about important past events, festivals, funny, weird, national days, special days & Holidays happening around the world in different countries on this day
National days on Thu Oct 26th, 2023
- 299th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar
- Western Zodiac- Scorpio
- Howl At The Moon Day
- National Mincemeat Day
- National Chicken Fried Steak Day
- Ganeshshankar Vidyarthi Jayanti
- Angam Day- Nauru
- National Microneedling Day
- Gospel Day- Cook Islands
- National Mule Day
- Dr. José Gregorio Hernandez Day- Venezuela
- National Pumpkin Day
Past events and historical events on October 26
- 2003 – The “Cedar Fire,” one of 15 Santa Ana Wind-caused Southern California wildfire, burned 280,278 acres, damaged 2,232 homes, and killed 15 people. It was California’s largest fire.
- 2001-The Patriot Act Anti-Terrorism Bill was signed into law by US President George W. Bush.
- 2001-Japan announced the lifting of sanctions against India and Pakistan.
- 1999-The Supreme Court of India fixed life imprisonment for 14 years.
- 1984 – Doctors put the heart of a baboon into a 14-day-old girl named “Baby Fae.” She only lived for 20 days, but it was a big step forward in heart transplants.
- 1962-After the Chinese attack on India, the then President declared emergency for the first time.
- 1934-All India Rural Industries Association was established under the patronage of Mahatma Gandhi.
- 1944 – Harry S. Truman claimed to reporters that he has never been a member of the Ku Klux Klan and never will be.
- 1775-Bahadurshah Zafar, the last emperor of the Mughals was born in India.
Famous Personalities & Celebrities Birthday on October 26
Famous Celebrities birthdays on 26th October–
- 1978-American mixed martial artist and retired professional wrestler CM Punk was born.
- 1974-Rosemarie DeWitt is best known for her role as Rachel in Rachel Getting Married, for which she won an award.
- 1973-Seth MacFarlane is best known for making cartoons for TV.
- 1966-Jane Hajduk is best known as the wife of Home Improvement star Tim Allen.
- 1965-Eric Weinstein is a mathematician and economist.
- 1963-Natalie Merchant, an American singer and songwriter.
- 1963-Shelley Morrison was an American actress
- 1946-Pat Sajak becomes the host of the American game show “Wheel of Fortune” on television.
- 1945-Jaclyn Smith is best known for her role as Kelly Garrett on Charlie’s Angels, a famous TV show.
- 1911-American singer Mahalia Jackson.
- 1878-William Kissam Vanderbilt II was an American yachtsman and motor racing enthusiast.
FAQ / People Also
1. Which Day is 26th October 2023?
- 26th October is Thursday
- 299th day of the Gregorian calendar
- Western Zodiac- Scorpio
2. Special Day on October 26
- National Pumpkin Day is celebrated on October 26 during Halloween to recognizes a favored autumn decoration and food and enjoy the special orange vegetable
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