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The ruling eclipse family for TODAY, 29 May 2026, is:
Lunar 133
(having rulership between 3 Mar 2026 and 11 Aug 2026)
Family data table
First eclipse
13 May 1557
Last eclipse
29 Jun 2819
# eclipses
71
Current maturity
37%
Clan
10 north
Types of Events
(relative to other families / clans)
Keywords
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01°‚42
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01°ˆ42
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11°Ý42
»
12°Ý16
¼
15°†06
½
06°ú38
¾
02°Ý28
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03°‡07
À
22°Ý12
Á
07°‹07
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16°Ý25
Ê
16°‡26
People born under this eclipse family
Person
Birth Date
William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody, American soldier, bison hunter and showman
26 Feb 1846
Tippi Benjamine Okanti Degré, the 'real Mowgli' - a French woman, who spent her childhood in Namibia among wild animals and tribespeople
4 Jun 1990
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
27 Jan 1756
Jules Verne
8 Feb 1828
Spike Milligan
16 Apr 1918
Oprah Winfrey
29 Jan 1954
Jackie Chan
7 Apr 1954
Patricia Campbell "Patty" Hearst, American newspaper heiress, socialite, actress, kidnap victim, and convicted bank robber. Her kidnapping case is held by many as an example of Stockholm syndrome
20 Feb 1954
William Ewart Gladstone, 4 times Prime Minister (more than any other person), Britain's oldest Prime Minister, also 4 times Chancellor of the Exchequer; he also wrote very a long and scholarly work on Homer
29 Dec 1809
Nicolae Ceausescu, Romanian dictator
26 Jan 1918
Sir George Cayley, the first person to understand the underlying principles and forces of flight.
27 Dec 1773
Charles Babbage, mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer, 'the father of computers', best remembered for the Analytical Engine, a programmable computer
26 Dec 1791
Saigo Takamori (Takanaga), the 'last samurai'
23 Jan 1828
Events occurring under this eclipse family
Event
Event Date
Kumbh Mela stampede, crowd crush at religious festival, killing c.800
3 Feb 1954
A stampede in a pedestrian tunnel leading to Mecca kills 1,426
2 Jul 1990
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum theft of 13 works of art, value c.$500 million - the largest private property theft to date
18 Mar 1990
The 1755 Lisbon earthquake (also known as the Great Lisbon Earthquake) causes up to 100,000 deaths
1 Nov 1755
The Manjil-Rudbar Earthquake causes 50,000 deaths in Iran
21 Jun 1990
The 2008 Sichuan earthquake (or Great Sichuan Earthquake, or Wenchuan earthquake) kills 90,000
12 May 2008
Church of the Company Fire in Santiago, Chile, kills between 2,000 and 3,000
8 Dec 1863
Happy Valley racecourse fire in Hong Kong kills c.590
26 Feb 1918
Bloody Sunday - British Paratroopers kill fourteen unarmed civil rights/anti internment marchers in Northern Ireland
30 Jan 1972
Tamil Tigers massacre 774 Sri Lankan Police officers
11 Jun 1990
The start of a flu pandemic (involving the H1N1 influenza virus) which killed 50-100 million people (3-5% of the world's polulation)
1 Jan 1918
Nelson Mandela is released from Victor Verster Prison, near Cape Town, South Africa, after 27 years behind bars
11 Feb 1990
Namibia gains independence from South Africa
21 Mar 1990
King James version of Bible finalised
16 Nov 1611
The Boston Tea Party
16 Dec 1773
GRB 080319B: "The most (optically) luminous event of any nature observed in the universe to date"; a remarkable gamma-ray burst which set a new record for the farthest object that could be seen with the naked eye; it had a peak visual apparent magnitude of 5.8 and remained visible to human eyes for approximately 30 seconds
19 Mar 2008
A tropical cyclone strikes Bengal, India killing approximately 300,000
7 Oct 1737
Over 133,000 in Burma/Myanmar are killed by Cyclone Nargis
3 May 2008
Wankie coal mine disaster (caused by underground explosions), Rhodesia/Zimbabwe: 426 fatalities
6 Jun 1972