A Saturday
Born on February 26, 1949?
Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.
📅 Weekday
Saturday
♓ Star sign
Pisces
🐂 Chinese zodiac
Earth Ox
🌑 Moon
New Moon
🎂 Age today
77 years
Famous people born on February 26, 1949
No famous birthdays are recorded for this exact day.
Born the same week
Marc Garneau
February 23 · Canadian astronaut and politician (1949–2025)
César Aira
February 23 · Argentine writer and translator
Amin Maalouf
February 25 · Francophone Lebanese writer based in Frances
Zoia Ceaușescu
February 28 · Romanian mathematician (1949–2006)
Jenny Lamy
February 28 · Australian sprinter
Ahmed Subhy Mansour
March 1 · Egyptian activist
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
February 26, 1949 was a Saturday. Someone born on February 26, 1949 is a Pisces. Someone born on February 26, 1949 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,376 days. People born in 1949 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on February 26
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Johnny Cash
1932 · American country singer

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
1954 · President of Turkey since
Gift ideas for someone born in 1949
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 78
- “Born in 1949” gifts
- Wine from 1949
- Books about 1949
- A newspaper from 1949
- Coin set from 1949
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Questions about February 26, 1949
- What day of the week was February 26, 1949?
- February 26, 1949 was a Saturday.
- What star sign is someone born on February 26, 1949?
- Someone born on February 26, 1949 is a Pisces.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for February 26, 1949?
- In the Chinese zodiac, February 26, 1949 falls in the year of the Earth Ox.
- How old is someone born on February 26, 1949?
- Someone born on February 26, 1949 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,376 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1949?
- People born in 1949 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for February?
- The birthstone for February is amethyst.
- What was the moon phase on February 26, 1949?
- On February 26, 1949 the moon was a New Moon.
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