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April 26, 2021

April 26, 2021, was a Monday. It was 3 years, 6 months, and 28 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.

Song charts

Popular songs

On April 26, 2021, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:

  • United States: "Rapstar" by Polo G
  • United Kingdom: "Montero (Call Me" by Your Name)

The music charts on April 26, 2021

The following songs were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:

  • Rapstar - Polo G
  • Montero (Call Me By Your Name) - Lil Nas X
  • Leave The Door Open - Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak)
  • Peaches - Justin Bieber Featuring Daniel Caesar & Giveon
  • Save Your Tears - The Weeknd & Ariana Grande
Play the top songs from 2021
A Spotify playlist of hit songs from 2021. Take a trip back to the days of Olivia Rodrigo, Dua Lipa, The Weeknd, Doja Cat, and Lil Nas X.

Top movie

The top movie on this day was "Mortal Kombat".

Facts

This date was 1,308 days ago. Approximately 44 months have passed. It was the 116th day of 2021, in week 17. The decade was the 2020s. A child born on this day is 3 years old and belongs to the Gen Alpha generation. 15 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.

Take me back to April 26, 2021

Let's go back to the 2020s.

It is Monday, April 26, 2021. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Taurus. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.

The summer of 2021 is drawing closer, and temperatures have started to rise. In America, the song "Rapstar" by Polo G is at the top of the singles charts, while "Montero (Call Me" by Your Name) is the number-one song in the UK. Joe Biden is the President of the United States, and the movie Mortal Kombat is at the top of the box office.

Boris Johnson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as John McAfee, Swavy, Joey Jordison, and Charlie Watts would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "This Is Us", "The Good Doctor", "Barry", and "Succession".

Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Final Fantasy VII Remake", "Ghost of Tsushima", "Assassin's Creed Valhalla", and "Cyberpunk 2077". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Peppa Pig", "Horrid Henry", "Blaze and the Monster Machines", and "Sydney to the Max". Popular toys at the moment include the Xbox Series X and the PlayStation 5.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on April 26, 2021, will have the star sign Taurus.
  • Zodiac Element: Earth.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2021 was the year of the Ox (Yin Wood).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 8.
  • Native American Zodiac: April 26, 2021 falls under the Beaver.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of April will have the birthstone Diamond.
  • Birth flower (April): The Daisy and the Sweet Pea.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on April 26, 2021.

  • 2021 in music.

    2021 in music

    The music charts in 2021 were dominated by artists such as Dua Lipa, The Weeknd, 24kGoldn, Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, Silk Sonic, Ed Sheeran, The Kid Laroi, and Lil Nas X.
  • Record of the Year.

    Record of the Year

    The song "Leave the Door Open" by Silk Sonic won a Grammy for 2021's Record of the Year.
  • CODA.

    CODA

    The film "CODA" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2021.
  • 2021 in movies.

    2021 in movies

    Movies released in 2021 included Spider-Man: No Way Home, No Time to Die, F9, Venom: Let There Be Carnage, Godzilla vs. Kong, A Quiet Place Part II, Black Widow, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, and Dune.
  • Elon Musk.

    Elon Musk

    Billionaire Elon Musk was named Time Person of the Year in 2021.
  • Best NBA players.

    Best NBA players

    The best NBA players in 2021 were Giannis Antetokounmpo, LeBron James, James Harden, Luka Dončić, Kawhi Leonard, and Anthony Davis.
  • Best soccer players.

    Best soccer players

    The best soccer players in 2021 were Lionel Messi, Robert Lewandowski, Jorginho, Karim Benzema, N'Golo Kanté, Cristiano Ronaldo, Mohamed Salah, Kevin De Bruyne, Kylian Mbappé, and Gianluigi Donnarumma.

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on April 26, 2021.

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Events

What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to April 26, 2021.

  • March 29, 2021: A large container ship is freed after obstructing the Suez Canal in Egypt for six days.
  • April 1, 2021: Rapper Bhad Bhabie makes $1 million in six hours after opening an OnlyFans account.
  • April 2, 2021: Rapper DMX suffers an overdose at his home in New York.
  • April 4, 2021: It is confirmed that rapper DMX is in a vegetative state following a heart attack at his home in New York.
  • April 5, 2021:
    • It is announced that Q&A website "Yahoo! Answers" will be shutting down after 15 years.
    • English actor Paul Ritter dies from a brain tumor at the age of 54.
  • April 6, 2021: Media personality Kim Kardashian achieves billionaire status.
  • April 9, 2021:
    • Prince Philip passes away at the age of 99.
    • Rap star DMX dies at the age of 50.
    • English television personality Nikki Grahame dies at the age of 38 due to complications from anorexia.
  • April 10, 2021: Minella Times (Rachael Blackmore) wins the 2021 Grand National.
  • April 11, 2021: 20-year-old Daunte Wright is shot and killed by police in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.
  • April 14, 2021: American fraudster and financier Bernie Madoff dies in prison at the age of 82.
  • April 15, 2021: 8 people are killed in a mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • April 17, 2021:
    • Jake Paul defeats Ben Askren in a boxing match.
    • The funeral of Prince Philip is held at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle.
  • April 18, 2021: Soccer: 12 of Europe's biggest football clubs announce that they will be forming a breakaway Super League.
  • April 19, 2021:
    • Soccer: José Mourinho is sacked as the manager of Tottenham Hotspur.
    • Soccer: The announcement that 12 of Europe's biggest football clubs will be forming a "Super League" is roundly criticized by fans, players, managers, politicians and media pundits.
  • April 20, 2021:
    • Former US police officer Derek Chauvin is convicted of the murder of George Floyd.
    • Soccer: Multiple teams begin to pull out of the European Super League after Chelsea signal their intention to withdraw.
    • Soccer: Ed Woodward announces that he will be resigning as the executive vice-chairman of Manchester United following backlash against the proposed European Super League.
    • The police shooting of Ma'Khia Bryant occurs in Columbus, Ohio.
  • This date: April 26, 2021
  • April 28, 2021: Irish / UK politics: Arlene Foster announces that she will be stepping down as the leader of the DUP.
  • April 30, 2021: 45 people are killed in a crowd crush at an annual pilgrimage in Meron, Israel.
  • May 2, 2021: A Premier League game between Manchester United and Liverpool is postponed after protesters break into the stadium.
  • May 3, 2021:
    • Bill and Melinda Gates announce on Twitter that they are divorcing after 27 years of marriage.
    • 26 people lose their lives after an overpass collapses in Mexico City.
  • May 4, 2021: José Mourinho is appointed as the new manager of Italian side Roma.
  • May 6, 2021: Floyd Mayweather and Jake Paul are involved in a press conference brawl.
  • May 7, 2021:
    • The video game "Resident Evil Village" is released.
    • The video sharing website "LiveLeak" is shut down after nearly 15 years.
  • May 9, 2021: Actor Seth Rogen states that it is unlikely he will work with James Franco again following allegations of sexual misconduct.
  • May 10, 2021: Actress Gwyneth Paltrow tells a podcast that she "broke down and ate bread" during quarantine.
  • May 11, 2021: Soccer: Manchester City win the Premier League after Manchester United lose 2-1 against Leicester City.
  • May 12, 2021: Tesla announces that it will no longer take Bitcoin as payment.
  • May 14, 2021:
    • ECW wrestler New Jack passes away at the age of 58.
    • It is reported that "Joe Exotic" has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
    • Olivia Rodrigo releases the song "Good 4 U".
  • May 15, 2021:
    • Soccer: Leicester City win the 2021 FA Cup Final with a 1-0 victory over Chelsea.
    • Pop star Ariana Grande marries real estate agent Dalton Gomez.
  • May 19, 2021:
    • Actor Billy Porter reveals that he is HIV positive.
    • It is confirmed that Rihanna and rapper ASAP Rocky are in a relationship.
  • May 21, 2021: Olivia Rodrigo releases her album "Sour".
  • May 23, 2021: The Belarusian government forces Ryanair Flight 4978 to land so that it can arrest an opposition journalist.
  • May 26, 2021:
    • Soccer: Villarreal win the Europa League after beating Manchester United 11-10 on penalties.
    • Soccer: Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane steps down after a second stint at the club.
    • Nine people are killed in a mass shooting at a VTA rail yard in San Jose, California.
Television shows

TV shows in 2021

In April 2021, TV audiences were watching the following series:

Cobra Kai
Cobra Kai
Bridgerton
Bridgerton
Emily in Paris
Emily in Paris
Ted Lasso
Ted Lasso
The Witcher
The Witcher
The Mandalorian
The Mandalorian
The Boys
The Boys
Euphoria
Euphoria
After Life
After Life
Narcos: Mexico
Narcos: Mexico
You
You
Yellowstone
Yellowstone
Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on April 26, 2021

If you were a kid on April 26, 2021, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:

Baby Shark's Big Show!
Baby Shark's Big Show!
Danger Force
Danger Force
Tyler Perry's Young Dylan
Tyler Perry's Young Dylan

It's Pony
It's Pony
The Owl House
The Owl House
The Adventures of Paddington
The Adventures of Paddington
The Casagrandes
The Casagrandes
Sydney to the Max
Sydney to the Max
Big City Greens
Big City Greens
Raven's Home
Raven's Home
Nella the Princess Knight
Nella the Princess Knight
Toys

Popular toys and games in 2021

If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:

The PlayStation 5
The PlayStation 5
The Xbox Series X
The Xbox Series X
Video games

Video games

Popular video games that people were playing in April 2021.

It Takes Two 2021
It Takes Two
Hitman 3 2021
Hitman 3
Cyberpunk 2077 2020
Cyberpunk 2077
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2020
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
FIFA 21 2020
FIFA 21
Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 2020
Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War 2020
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
Among Us 2020
Among Us
Ghost of Tsushima 2020
Ghost of Tsushima
Final Fantasy VII Remake 2020
Final Fantasy VII Remake
Resident Evil 3 (Remake) 2020
Resident Evil 3 (Remake)
Animal Crossing: New Horizons 2020
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on April 26.

William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

Playwright / Poet Deceased
Born on April 26, 1564
He was not alive on this date.

Giancarlo Esposito

Giancarlo Esposito

Actor
Born on April 26, 1958
He turned 63 on this day in 2021.

Jet Li

Jet Li

Actor
Born on April 26, 1963
He turned 58 on this day in 2021.

Kevin James

Kevin James

Actor / Comedian
Born on April 26, 1965
He turned 56 on this day in 2021.

Melania Trump

Melania Trump

First Lady of the United States
Born on April 26, 1970
She turned 51 on this day in 2021.

T-Boz

T-Boz

Singer
Born on April 26, 1970
She turned 51 on this day in 2021.

Joey Jordison

Joey Jordison

American musician Deceased
Born on April 26, 1975
He turned 46 on this day in 2021.

Channing Tatum

Channing Tatum

Actor
Born on April 26, 1980
He turned 41 on this day in 2021.

Scotty T

Scotty T

Media personality
Born on April 26, 1988
He turned 33 on this day in 2021.

USA

US President

Joe Biden was the President of the United States on April 26, 2021.

UK

UK Prime Minister

Boris Johnson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach

Micheál Martin was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on April 26, 2021 was most likely conceived around August 3, 2020.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on April 26, 2021 is close to January 17, 2022.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about April 26, 2021:

  • One day has passed since this date.
  • 186 weeks have passed.
  • 113,014,800 seconds have passed since April 26, 2021.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 131,850,600 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 58,315,636,800 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 18,835,800 times.
  • You have taken approximately 9,719,273 steps. That's roughly 4,320 miles.
  • 1,356,178 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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