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January 26th

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Australia Day

Australian national day marking the arrival of the First Fleet at Port Jackson on January 26, 1788; a subject of ongoing national debate.

national Observed January 26 each year.

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Republic Day (India)

Indian national holiday commemorating the adoption of the Constitution of India on January 26, 1950.

national Observed January 26 each year.

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548 Notable birthdays

Li Ming

Chinese footballer.

Born January 26th, 1971 (age 55 years) in Dalian.

Luca Siligardi

Italian footballer.

Born January 26th, 1988 (age 38 years) in Correggio.

Adnan Dirjal

Iraqi footballer.

Born January 26th, 1960 (age 66 years) in Baghdad.

Artem Datsyshyn

Ukrainian ballet dancer.

Born January 26th, 1979 in Kherson.

Died March 17th, 2022 at 43 years old in Kyiv. [ref]

Doug Rogers

Canadian judoka (1941-2020).

Born January 26th, 1941 in Truro.

Died July 20th, 2020 at 79 years old in Vancouver. [ref]

Maksym Kalynychenko

Ukrainian footballer (born 1979).

Born January 26th, 1979 (age 47 years) in Kharkiv.

Dragan Maršićanin

Serbian politician.

Born January 26th, 1950 (age 76 years) in Belgrade.

Louis Gallois

French businessman.

Born January 26th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Montauban.

Elmar Klos

Czech director, scriptwriter and university educator (1910–1993).

Born January 26th, 1910 in Brno. [ref]

Died July 31st, 1993 at 83 years old in Prague. [ref]

Edgar Barth

German racing driver (1917–1965).

Born January 26th, 1917 in Herold.

Died May 20th, 1965 at 48 years old in Ludwigsburg (cancer).

Yakov Alksnis

Russian military personnel of latvian origin (1897–1938).

Born January 26th, 1897 in Naukšēni Parish.

Died July 29th, 1938 at 41 years old in Moscow.

Hans von Halban

French physicist (1908–1964).

Born January 26th, 1908 in Leipzig.

Died November 28th, 1964 at 56 years old in American Hospital of Paris.

Jiří Lábus

Czech actor.

Born January 26th, 1950 (age 76 years) in Prague. [ref]

Evy Leibfarth

American canoeist and kayaker.

Born January 26th, 2004 (age 22 years) in Sylva. [ref]

Hugo Riesenfeld

Austrian-american composer (1879–1939).

Born January 26th, 1879 in Vienna.

Died September 10th, 1939 at 60 years old in Los Angeles.

Boris Belkin

Soviet violinist.

Born January 26th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Yekaterinburg.

William Verity

American businessman (1917-2007).

Born January 26th, 1917 in Middletown.

Died January 3rd, 2007 at 89 years old in Beaufort (pneumonia).

Ruslan Albegov

Olympic weightlifter.

Born January 26th, 1988 (age 38 years) in Vladikavkaz.

Omar Ramos

Spanish footballer.

Born January 26th, 1988 (age 38 years) in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

John Barton Payne

American politician and judge (1855-1935).

Born January 26th, 1855 in Pruntytown.

Died January 24th, 1935 at 79 years old in Washington, D.C. (pneumonia).

Eccard Freiherr von Gablenz

German general and knight's cross recipient.

Born January 26th, 1891 in Königsberg.

Died December 17th, 1978 at 87 years old in Rheinbach.

Fidel Pagés

Spanish author, the pioneer of lumbar epidural anaesthesia (1886–1923).

Born January 26th, 1886 in Huesca. [ref]

Died September 21st, 1923 at 37 years old in Quintanapalla (traffic collision). [ref]

Błażej Augustyn

Polish footballer.

Born January 26th, 1988 (age 38 years) in Strzelin.

Antonio Pennacchi

Italian writer (1950-2021).

Born January 26th, 1950 in Latina.

Died August 3rd, 2021 at 71 years old in Latina (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Addison Riecke

American actress and model.

Born January 26th, 2004 (age 22 years) in Los Angeles.

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