Day Guide For Wednesday April 26th 2023 - There Is A Day For That!

Day Guide for Wednesday April 26th 2023

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This is our day guide for Wednesday April 26th 2023 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

Observances on April 26th 2023

Frontier Guards Day

• Military
• Armenia

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Day of Remembrance of the Chernobyl tragedy

• History
• Belarus

A day to remember those affected by the world's worst nuclear accident, that took place in 1986. Read More

Denim Day

• Action
• International

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International Guide Dog Day

• Pets
• International

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Guide Dog Day. Read More

National Audubon Day

• Animals
• USA

A day to recognize the work done by the National Audubon Society to protect birds. Read More

National Help a Horse Day 🐎

• Animals
• USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Help a Horse Day Read More

National Kids and Pets Day

• Pets
• USA

Who can forget their first pet. Our love of animals is forged at an early age. Read More

National Pretzel Day

• Food
• USA

What you 'knead' to know about National Pretzel Day. 🥨 Read More

National Richter Scale Day

• Science
• USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Richter Scale Day Read More

National Library Outreach Day

• Education
• USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Bookmobile Day Read More

National Administrative Professionals Day

• Occupation
• USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Administrative Professionals Day Read More

International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day 

• History
• United Nations

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day  Read More

World Intellectual Property Day

• Culture
• United Nations

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Intellectual Property Day Read More

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General Information for April 26th 2023

• There are 13 observances on this day.
• This was 1039 days ago.
• Day 116 of 2023
• 249 days left in 2023
• Week 17 of the year

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On this Day in History

• 1986 - The Chernobyl Disaster takes place on this day.
• 1957 - Sir Patrick Moore begins presenting the monthly television series The Sky At Night which is going to make him, and his monocle, famous.
• 1953 - Panmunjom peace talks began again - an event referred to in the lyrics of Billy Joel's 'We Didn't Start The Fire'.
• 1926 - David Coleman, much-loved English TV sports commentator, was born. He was the first quizmaster of the BBC TV sports show, A Question of Sport, and the originator of Colemanballs.
• 1923 - Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon - later HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother - and Prince Albert are wed.