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26 October 2024
Holidays, observances, history and sky information for this date.
Holidays
No listed India public holiday for this date.
Observances
No UN observance in the current list for this date.
Selected anniversaries
No items available.
Historical events
No items available.
Notable births
Born
1994 - Waqa Blake, Fijian rugby league playerFiji international rugby league footballer
Born
1993 - Sergey Karasev, Russian basketball playerRussian basketball player (born 1993)
Born
1992 - Joseph Cramarossa, Canadian hockey playerCanadian ice hockey player (born 1992)
Notable deaths
Died
2025 - Bjorn Andresen, Swedish actor and musician (born 1955)Swedish actor and musician (1955–2025)
Died
2021 - Roh Tae-woo, South Korean general and politician, 6th President of South Korea (born 1932)President of South Korea from 1988 to 1993
Died
2017 - Ali Ashraf Darvishian, Iranian novelist, short story writer and academic. (born 1941)Iranian writer (1941–2017)
Died
2015 - Willis Carto, American activist and theorist (born 1926)American political activist (1926–2015)
Died
2015 - Leo Kadanoff, American physicist and academic (born 1937)American physicist (1937–2015)
Died
2015 - Giuseppe Nazzaro, Italian-Syrian bishop and theologian (born 1937)Died
2014 - Vic Allen, English sociologist, economist, and historian (born 1923)British communist, professor and anti-apartheid activist
Died
2014 - Mo Collins, American football player and coach (born 1976)American football player and executive (1976–2014)
Sky
Moon phase
Last Quarter
37.0% illuminated
Lunar age: 23.4 days
Sun zodiac
Scorpio
3.56 degrees
Constellation: Virgo
Moon zodiac
Leo
28.10 degrees
Constellation: Leo
Astronomy events
No major astronomy event in the current calendar for this date.