August 26th, 1982

Born on August 26th, 1982

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What happened on August 26th?

August 26th, 2008

After a ceasefire was reached in the Russo-Georgian War, Russia recognized the independence of Abkhazia and South Ossetia.

August 26th, 1980

A bomb was planted at Harvey's Resort Hotel in Stateline, Nevada, which the FBI later described as the most complex improvised explosive device ever created.

August 26th, 1978

Aboard the Soviet Soyuz 31 spacecraft, Sigmund Jähn (pictured) became the first German in space.

August 26th, 1970

Betty Friedan and the National Organization for Women organized the Women's Strike for Equality in New York City, in which 50,000 women protested the continuing lack of gender equality.

August 26th, 1968

The Beatles released "Hey Jude", which became the then-longest single to top the UK charts.

August 26th, 1966

The South African Defence Force launched an attack against SWAPO guerrilla fighters at Omugulugwombashe, starting the South African Border War.

August 26th, 1955

Pather Panchali, the first film in The Apu Trilogy by Satyajit Ray, was released and went on to win many Indian and international film awards.

August 26th, 1940

The 1940 New England hurricane formed over the Atlantic Ocean; it would go on to cause widespread damage despite never making landfall in the United States.

August 26th, 1928

At a cafe in Paisley, Scotland, a woman found the remains of a snail in her bottle of ginger beer, giving rise to the landmark civil action case Donoghue v Stevenson.

August 26th, 1914

First World War: The German colony of Togoland surrendered to French and British forces after a 20-day campaign.

August 26th, 1789

French Revolution: The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (pictured), defining a set of individual and collective rights of the people, was approved by the National Constituent Assembly.

August 26th, 1768

HMS Endeavour departed Plymouth, England, marking the start of the first voyage of explorer James Cook.

August 26th, 1346

Hundred Years' War: English forces established the military supremacy of the English longbow over the French combination of crossbow and armoured knights at the Battle of Crécy (depicted).

August 26th, 1071

Byzantine–Seljuk wars: Seljuk Turks led by Alp Arslan captured Byzantine emperor Romanos IV at the Battle of Manzikert.

August 26th, 0683

Second Fitna: The Battle of al-Harra was fought between Umayyad forces and the rebel defenders of Medina at a lava field northeast of the city.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on August 26th

Born on August 26th, 1982

41

John Mulaney

American actor and comedian

*August 26th, 1982, Chicago

41

Rohit Chadda

Indian businessman

*August 26th, 1982, India

41

Priscilla Lopes-Schliep

Athletics competitor

*August 26th, 1982, Scarborough

41

George Kink

German ice hockey player

*August 26th, 1982, Düsseldorf

41

Noah Welch

American ice hockey player

*August 26th, 1982, Brighton

41

Nikolay Apalikov

Russian volleyball player

*August 26th, 1982, Orsk

41

Lee El

South Korean actress

*August 26th, 1982, Seoul

41

Jayson Nix

Former baseball player from the United States

*August 26th, 1982, Dallas

41

Mathias Nygård

Finnish musician and composer

*August 26th, 1982, Hämeenlinna

41

Bryan Byrne

Irish footballer

*August 26th, 1982, Kilkenny

41

Jens Schreiber

German swimmer

*August 26th, 1982, Oldenburg

41

Aarón Dian Darias Scheithe

Spanish footballer

*August 26th, 1982, Hamburg

41

Sara Petrov

Canadian synchronized swimmer

*August 26th, 1982, Toronto

41

Miika Huczkowski

Finnish ice hockey player

*August 26th, 1982, Jyväskylän maalaiskunta

41

Karl Murray

Footballer (born 1982)

*August 26th, 1982, Islington

41

Høgni Zachariasen

Faroese footballer

*August 26th, 1982, Fuglafjørður

41

Angelo Iorio

Italian footballer

*August 26th, 1982, Genoa

41

Esteban Arias

American soccer player

*August 26th, 1982, Bakersfield

41

Tuğçe Kazaz

Turkish model and actress

*August 26th, 1982, Edremit

41

Victoria Blackledge

New Zealand rugby union player

*August 26th, 1982, Auckland

41

Bernadette Ngoyisa

Basketball player

*August 26th, 1982, Kinshasa

41

Yanni Hufnagel

American college basketball coach

*August 26th, 1982, New York City

41

Rowan Alexander Sawday

Hip hop musician

*August 26th, 1982, Bristol

41

Ilya Belyakov

Russian television personality

*August 26th, 1982, Vladivostok

41

Will Rabatin

American-football player (1982-)

*August 26th, 1982, Louisville

41

Anna Shorina

Synchronized swimmer

*August 26th, 1982, Moscow

41

Adam Bland

Australian professional golfer

*August 26th, 1982, Mildura

41

Bogdan Pishchalnikov

Athletics competitor

*August 26th, 1982, Krasnodar

41

Jimmy Watkins

American racing cyclist

*August 26th, 1982, Bakersfield

41

Iva Serdar

Croatian basketball player

*August 26th, 1982, Rijeka

41

Cica Zhou

Chinese actress

*August 26th, 1982, Guizhou

41

Giorgi Nergadze

Georgian footballer

*August 26th, 1982, Tsqaltubo

41

Mayumi Yoshida

Japanese voice actress

*August 26th, 1982, Kanagawa Prefecture

41

Nazneen Contractor

Canadian actress

*August 26th, 1982, Mumbai

41

Gamze Özçelik

Turkish actress

*August 26th, 1982, Istanbul

Same Day
Who's birthday is on August 26th?

37

Saint Jhn

Guyanese-American rapper, singer-songwriter and record producer

*August 26th, 1986, Brooklyn

38

Mitchel Wongsodikromo

Badminton player

*August 26th, 1985, Paramaribo

43

Chris Pine

American actor

*August 26th, 1980, Los Angeles

43

Macaulay Culkin

American actor and singer

*August 26th, 1980, Manhattan

42

Nico Muhly

American contemporary classical composer

*August 26th, 1981, Randolph

42

Kate McIlroy

New Zealand triathlete and distance runner

*August 26th, 1981, Wellington

42

Justin Pekarek

Ice dancer

*August 26th, 1981, Valencia

26

Mae Muller

English singer and songwriter

*August 26th, 1997, Kentish Town

73

Annette Badland

English actress

*August 26th, 1950, Edgbaston

40

Laurent Cadot

French rower

*August 26th, 1983, Aurillac

38

Danilo Wyss

Road bicycle racer

*August 26th, 1985, Pompaples

47

Amaia Montero

Spanish singer

*August 26th, 1976, Irun

52

Jeroen van Dijk

Badminton player

*August 26th, 1971, Rotterdam

37

Bart De Clercq

Cyclist

*August 26th, 1986, Zottegem

39

Simone Venier

Italian rower

*August 26th, 1984, Latina

33

Teo Kok Siang

Badminton player

*August 26th, 1990, Johor

52

Tammy Jenkins

Badminton player

*August 26th, 1971, Kawakawa

38

Christopher Mabee

Figure skater

*August 26th, 1985, Tillsonburg

56

Michael Gove

British politician (born 1967)

*August 26th, 1967, Edinburgh

45

James Vanlandschoot

Belgian bicycle racer

*August 26th, 1978, Bruges

Same year
Born in 1982

40

Nicki Minaj

Trinidadian-born rapper, singer and actress (born 1982)

*December 8th, 1982, Saint James

41

Lee Chong Wei

Malaysian badminton player

*October 21st, 1982, Bagan Serai

41

Birgitte Hjort Sørensen

Danish actress

*January 16th, 1982, Hillerød

41

Miss Li

Swedish singer and songwriter

*July 21st, 1982, Borlänge

41

Louis Bell

American record producer

*May 27th, 1982, Quincy

41

Sebastian Stan

Romanian-born American-raised actor

*August 13th, 1982, Constanța

41

Shriya Saran

Indian actress and model

*September 11th, 1982, Uttarakhand

41

Benjamin Agosto

American ice dancer

*January 15th, 1982, Chicago

41

Dwyane Wade

American former basketball player

*January 17th, 1982, Chicago

41

Jussie Smollett

American actor and singer

*June 21st, 1982, Santa Rosa

40

Sfera Ebbasta

Italian singer and rapper (1992-)

*December 7th, 1982, Sesto San Giovanni

41

André Greipel

German road bicycle racer

*July 16th, 1982, Rostock

41

Lara Trump

American television producer and campaign adviser

*October 12th, 1982, Wilmington

41

Jessica Biel

American actress

*March 3rd, 1982, Ely

41

Christoph Letkowski

German actor and musician

*June 16th, 1982, Halle (Saale)

41

Luka Elsner

Slovenian footballer

*August 2nd, 1982, Ljubljana

41

Martina Ebm

Austrian actress

*February 24th, 1982, Vienna

41

Thomas Hitschler

German politician

*June 22nd, 1982, Landau in der Pfalz

41

Priyanka Chopra

Indian actress and producer (born 1982)

*July 18th, 1982, Jamshedpur

41

Noemi

Italian singer, screenwriter and music video director (1982-)

*January 25th, 1982, Rome

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No: With 365 days 1982 is a normal year and no leap year.

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