26 April 2018: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn interesting facts about Thursday, April 26, 2018 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 49,976,640 breaths and experienced over 285,580,800 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 60,685,920 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 6 years, 9 months, and 11 days

📅 You were born on a Thursday

🌔 The moon was in Waxing Gibbous phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Generation Alpha

🐕 Born in → The Year of the Dog

😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?💤 Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 826 days of your life or 2.26 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Black Panther

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Nice for What" by Drake (source: Billboard Hot 100)

The number 1 DJ in the world was Martin Garrix followed by Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and Hardwell according to DJ Mag.

♉ April 26 zodiac sign is Taurus ?There are 12 zodiac signs, and each sign has its own strengths and weaknesses, its own specific traits, desires and attitude towards life and people. Astrology can give us a glimpse of a person’s basic characteristics, preferences, flaws and fears.

🔢 Your life path number is 5 ?Numerology links numbers to certain traits, much like how astrology connects planets and zodiac signs to characteristics. It’s used to understand personality, predict future happenings, and explore life’s meaning.

🪐 Your ruling planet is Venus ♀

🪨 Your birthstone is Diamond ?Each month is represented by a specific birthstone, symbolizing the birth month of an individual. The properties associated with that birthstone are believed to be “inherited” by the person born in that particular month.

🌷 The birth flower for April is Sweet Pea/Daisy ?Each month has a flower that symbolizes the month of somebody’s birth. The characteristics that the flower has may be “inherited” by whoever is born in that certain month person.

📅 Your lucky day → Friday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Beaver

⭐ Celebrities born on April 26th

1916

Vic Perrin, American radio and television actor (Dragnet), and screenwriter (Gunsmoke)

1956

Koo Stark [Kathleen Dee-Anne], American photographer and actress (Emily)

1961

Joan Chen [Chen Chong], Chinese-American actress (Heaven & Earth, The Last Emperor)

1948

Boyd Matson, TV host/correspondent (National Geographic Explorer)

1978

Stana Katic, Canadian-American actress (Kate Beckett-Castle)

1958

Giancarlo Esposito, American actor (Bob Roberts, School Daze, King of NY)

1917

Earl Colbert, American character actor

1964

Tod Bass, American actor (Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In)

At the age of 54, Jeff Bezos was the richest person in the world in 2018 with $112 billion fortune, followed by Bill Gates with $90 billion, according to Forbes.

📜 Historical events on this date

1478

Pazzi conspirators attack Lorenzo de'Medici and kill Giuliano de'Medici in Florence.

1920

Harlow Shapley and Heber D. Curtis hold "great debate" on the nature of nebulae, galaxies and size of the universe at US National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C.

1945

Marshal Henri Philippe Petain, leader of France's Vichy collaborationist regime during WW II, arrested for treason.

1956

First modern container ship, the Ideal X, leaves Port Newark, New Jersey for Houston, Texas.

1986

World's worst nuclear disaster: 4th reactor at Chernobyl nuclear power station in USSR explodes, 31 die, radioactive contamination reaches much of Western Europe.

2005

Under international pressure, Syria withdraws the last of its 14,000 troop military garrison in Lebanon, ending its 29-year military domination of that country.

🎄 Holidays on April 26

National South Dakota Day

National South Dakota Day, celebrated on April 26, is a day to appreciate and promote the natural beauty and attractions of South Dakota, like Mount Rushmore and Badlands National Park, to encourage more people to visit.

National Help A Horse Day

National Help A Horse Day, celebrated on April 26th, is a special day dedicated to encouraging everyone to come together and take actions to protect horses from harm and ensure they are well cared for.

National Pretzel Day

National Pretzel Day on April 26 celebrates the twisty treat that started as a simple, meat-free option by monks in the 7th century and has grown into a snack loved by many.

🏆 Sports in 2018

🏒 NHL

Washington Capitals defeated Las Vegas Golden Knights (4 - 1) to win the 2018 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

Philadelphia Eagles beat New England Patriots (41 - 33) to win Super Bowl LII on February 4, 2018 in Minneapolis, MN.

⚾ MLB

Boston Red Sox beat Los Angeles Dodgers (4 - 3) to win the 2018 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 2018 US Open Championships, Novak Djokovic defeated Juan Martin del Potro (6-3, 7-6(7-4), 6-3) to win the men's singles title. Naomi Osaka beat Serena Williams (6-2, 6-4) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

April 26, 2018 can be written as IV-XXVI-MMXVIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for April 26, 2018
→ Day Index: 116th day of 2018
→ Day of week: Thursday
→ Week Index: 4th Thursday of 2018
→ Next same calendar year: 2029
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 7 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 3,570,749 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 826 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 27 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 2.26 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 84 🌔
→ Life path number: 5
→ Zodiac sign: Taurus ♉
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Venus
→ Birth flower: Sweet Pea/Daisy
→ Birthstone: Diamond
→ Spirit Animal: Beaver
→ Power Color: Green
→ President of United States:
→ World population 2018: 7,632,819,325 Source: un.org

The 2018 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2029. So, mark your calendars!

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