Monday February 27, 1961: on this day

February 27, 1961 was the 58th day of the year 1961, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Monday.

Is February 27, 1961 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 27, 1961, who was born and died on February 27, 1961, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 27, 1961, which were the most popular songs (ex. Pony Time by Chubby Checker), movies (e.g. Posse from Hell, directed by Herbert Coleman), TV series (e.g. The Treasure Seekers) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 27th, 1961 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 27, 1961?


February 27, 1961 was a Monday and it was the 58th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 27, 1961 can also be written as 2/27/1961 in the US and as 27/2/1961 in UK and Europe.

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February 27, 1961: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 27, 1961:

  • The first congress of the spanish trade union organisation is inaugurated.

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February 27, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 27th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 27, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 27, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on February 27th, 1961 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 27, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 27, 1961 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 27, 1961 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on February 27, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 03:14 pm and setting at 05:26 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 31, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Mar 02, 1961.

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Who was born on February 27, 1961?


Famous people born on February 27, 1961:

  • James Worthy

    American basketball player and sportscaster.

  • Terence Stansbury

    Terence Stansbury is a former NBA player known for his high-flying dunks and skills on the basketball court.

  • James Worthy NBA forward (Los Angeles Lakers

    1988 playoff most valuable player.

  • Michaela Pavlátová
  • Erminio Perocco
  • Grant Shaud
  • Nikolaj Smirnov
  • Tina Nicoletta
  • Michael Stolt
  • Massimo Giacon
  • Alberto Gusmeroli
  • Kirsten Wenzel

Whose famous birthday is on February 27th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 27th:

  • Elizabeth Taylor
    Elizabeth Taylor

    British-american actress, born in london to american parents who now reside in britain.

  • Joanne Woodward
    Joanne Woodward

    American actress, who won the best actress oscar for march 1958's film "three faces of eve.

  • Chelsea Clinton
    Chelsea Clinton

    American family, the only child and daughter of bill and hillary clinton.

  • John Steinbeck
    John Steinbeck

    American writer who wrote best-selling novels and was made into movies.

  • Kate Mara
    Kate Mara

    Kate mara is an american actress known for her roles in house of cards and fantastic four.

  • Adam Baldwin
    Adam Baldwin

    Adam baldwin is an american tv actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as firefly and chuck.

  • Timothy Spall
    Timothy Spall

    Timothy spall is an english actor known for his roles in the harry potter film series and the historical drama mr.

  • Derren Brown
    Derren Brown

    British psychological illusionist.

  • Ralph Nader
    Ralph Nader

    American consumer advocate and attorney who changed american perceptions about product viability.

  • Yolande Moreau
    Yolande Moreau

    Belgian actress and film director.

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February 27, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 63 years 1 month old,

or 757 months and 28 days old,

or 3295 weeks and 2 days old,

or 23067 days old,

if you were born on February 27, 1961.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 27, 1961?

There are 309 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 27th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 27, 1961?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 27, 1961.

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February 27, 1961: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 27, 1961:

  • Platt Adams

    High jump (1912 olympics - gold medalist).

What famous deaths happened on February 27th?

Famous deaths on February 27th:

  • Lillian Gish
    Lillian Gish

    Pioneering American actress of the silent film era, known for her roles in classic films such as 'The Birth of a Nation' and 'Orphans of the...

  • Leonard Nimoy
    Leonard Nimoy

    American actor who was best known for his role as spock, the pointed-eared alien in "star trek," 1965-1967.

  • Spike Milligan
    Spike Milligan

    British writer and director.

  • Dale Robertson
    Dale Robertson

    American actor and singer (d.2013).

  • Allison Hayes
    Allison Hayes

    Actress (attack on 50 foot woman), dead at 47.

  • Joan Greenwood
    Joan Greenwood

    London, england -- actress/director (amorous mr prawn).

  • J. Pat O'Malley
    J. Pat O'Malley

    English-american actor and singer (b. 1904).

  • John Boles
    John Boles

    Actor (stella dallas and curly top) dies at 73.

  • Ivann Pavlov

    Renowned for his work on classical conditioning and the concept of the conditioned reflex.

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February 27, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 27, 1961:

  • International Polar Bear Day.
  • First day of Maslenitsa in Russia (2006)
  • Dominican Republic - National Day.
  • Roman Empire - Equirria, horse races in honour of the pagan war god Mars were held.

Saints celebrated on February 27, 1961:

  • Saint Antigone
  • Saint Leander
  • Saint Honorine
  • Saint Gabriel of the Mother of Sorrows
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February 27, 1961: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 27, 1961 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 27th and March 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 27, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 27, 1961 was Pony Time by Chubby Checker, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.

February 27, 1961: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 27, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 27th and March 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Pony Time
  2. - Calcutta
  3. - Surrender
  4. - Don't Worry
  5. - Dedicated To The One I Love

February 27, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 27, 1961 was Walk Right Back / Ebony Eyes by The Everly Brothers, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.

February 27, 1961: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 27, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 27th and March 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Walk Right Back / Ebony Eyes
  2. - Are You Sure
  3. - Wooden Heart
  4. - Theme For A Dream
  5. - Will You Love Me Tomorrow?

February 27, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 27, 1961 was Shop Around by The Miracles (featuring Bill "Smokey" Robinson), according to the R&B music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.

February 27, 1961: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 27, 1961 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 27th and March 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Shop Around
  2. - All In My Mind
  3. - Pony Time
  4. - Will You Love Me Tomorrow
  5. - I Don't Want To Cry

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February 27, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 27, 1961 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Posse from Hell

Posse from Hell

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Herbert Coleman

Starring: Audie Murphy, John Saxon, Zohra Lampert, Vic Morrow

Reptilicus

Reptilicus

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Sidney W. Pink

Starring: Bent Mejding, Asbjørn Andersen, Povl Wøldike, Ann Smyrner

Country: United States of America

The Canadians

The Canadians

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Burt Kennedy

Starring: Robert Ryan, John Dehner, Torin Thatcher, Burt Metcalfe

Gold of the Seven Saints

Gold of the Seven Saints

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Gordon Douglas

Starring: Clint Walker, Roger Moore, Letícia Román, Robert Middleton

Country: United States of America

Mother Joan of the Angels

Mother Joan of the Angels

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Jerzy Kawalerowicz

Starring: Lucyna Winnicka, Mieczyslaw Voit, Anna Ciepielewska, Maria Chwalibóg

February 27, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 27, 1961 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Treasure Seekers

The Treasure Seekers

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Juliet May

Happily Ever After

Happily Ever After

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Yvan Attal

Boomerang

Boomerang

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Reginald Hudlin

An Enemy of the People

An Enemy of the People

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Satyajit Ray

Cover Girl

Cover Girl

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Charles Vidor

February 27, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 27, 1961 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Lovely Ambition by Mary Ellen Chase

The Lovely Ambition

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"The Lovely Ambition will deliver what readers have come to expect from Miss Chase, especially in nineteenth-century Maine.

The Politics Of Upheaval by Arthur Schlesinger

The Politics Of Upheaval

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The Politics of Upheaval 1935-1936 is volume 3 of Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s Age of Roosevelt series. It focuses on the turbulent final years of Franklin D.

The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich by William L. Shirer

The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich

By:

This definitive history of Hitler's rise is back in hardcover, hailed by The New York Times as "one the most important works historical of our time"

The Waste Makers by Vance Packard

The Waste Makers

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The Waste Makers is Vance Packard’s 1960 pioneering work about how rapid growth can lead to "the systematic attempt by business to make us wasteful and debt-ridden, permanently unhappy individuals."

A Burnt-Out Case by Graham Greene

A Burnt-Out Case

By:

Querry, the world-famous architect is suffering from a horrible attack of indifference. He no longer finds joy in life or meaning in art.

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Who was the US President on February 27, 1961?

On February 27, 1961 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 27, 1961?

On February 27, 1961 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 27, 1961?

On February 27, 1961 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about February 27th?

February 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of February. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on February 27th, such as:

  • 2019 - Israeli involvement in syria civil war, israel-russia relations: benjamin netanyahu, the israeli prime minister, tells vladimir putin that israel will "continue taking action against iran in syria".
  • 2018 - North korea's foreign relations: five unnamed security sources in europe claim that north korean leader kim jong un and his father kim jong il fraudulently obtained brazilian passports in order apply for visas to western countries in 1990.
  • 2017 - Conflict in moro: indanan, philippines: jurgen kantner is beheaded by the abu sayyaf militants.

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What happened in 1961?

1961 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Houston Oilers beat LA Chargers 24-16 in AFL championship game
  • Russia introduces a new ruble worth $1.11
  • Supremes signed with Motown Records

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What was the calendar for February 1961?

February 1961 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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