Monday July 27, 1942: on this day

July 27, 1942 was the 208th day of the year 1942, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Monday.

Is July 27, 1942 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on July 27, 1942, who was born and died on July 27, 1942, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 27, 1942, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Wake Island, directed by John Farrow), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 27th, 1942 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 27, 1942?


July 27, 1942 was a Monday and it was the 208th day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 27, 1942 can also be written as 7/27/1942 in the US and as 27/7/1942 in UK and Europe.

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July 27, 1942: What happened on that day?


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July 27, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 27th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 27, 1942: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 27, 1942 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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July 27, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 27, 1942 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 27, 1942 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 July 27, 1942 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 08:09 pm and setting at 06:42 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 28, 1942 while the next full moon would come on Aug 26, 1942.

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Who was born on July 27, 1942?


Famous people born on July 27, 1942:

  • Zhanna Kozlovskaya

    Soviet cosmonaut who flew on two space missions.

  • Yvone Paterson

    Renowned biologist known for her work in genetics and evolutionary biology.

  • Mystic Meg

    British professional mystic and commercial astrologer.

  • Bobbie Gentry

    Bobbie Gentry is a famous singer-songwriter known for her hit song 'Ode to Billie Joe'.

  • John Pleshette

    American actor, director, and screenwriter.

  • Dennis Ralston

    American tennis player (d. 2020).

  • Édith Butler

    Canadian singer-songwriter.

  • Robert Arthur Thornbury Campbell

    Journalist / musician.

  • R Ralston

    Bakersfield sports champions.

  • John Pleshette in New York City

    New york, usa: actor (richard-knots landing 7th avenue).

  • Barbara Ferris

    London, england -- actress.

  • Ernest Ross

    Scottish politician, a labour m.p.

  • Elie Cester
  • Paolo Legrenzi
  • Karl Link
  • Marco Sassone

Whose famous birthday is on July 27th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 27th:

  • Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
    Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

    Nikolaj coster-waldau is a danish actor known for his role as jaime lannister in the popular tv series game of thrones.

  • Donnie Yen
    Donnie Yen

    Donnie yen is a hong kong actor and martial artist known for his roles in action films such as ip man and rogue one: a star wars story.

  • Tory Lanez
    Tory Lanez

    Tory lanez is a canadian musician known for his hit songs and versatile music style.

  • Julian McMahon
    Julian McMahon

    Actor and model from australia who moved to hollywood, ca in search of fame and fortune.

  • Taylor Schilling
    Taylor Schilling

    American actress.

  • Maya Rudolph
    Maya Rudolph

    Maya rudolph is an american comedian and actress known for her work on saturday night live and her roles in films such as bridesmaids and...

  • Jonathan Rhys Meyers
    Jonathan Rhys Meyers

    Jonathan rhys meyers is an irish actor known for his roles in movies such as bend it like beckham and match point, as well as for his...

  • James Best
    James Best

    James best was an american actor best known for his role as sheriff rosco p. coltrane on the television series the dukes of hazzard.

  • Maria Grazia Cucinotta
    Maria Grazia Cucinotta

    Messina sicily (italie) -- actress (postman).

  • Bobbie Gentry
    Bobbie Gentry

    American guitarist and singer-songwriter.

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July 27, 1942: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 81 years 7 months old,

or 979 months and 21 days old,

or 4260 weeks and 1 day old,

or 29821 days old,

if you were born on July 27, 1942.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 27, 1942?

There are 130 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 27th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 27, 1942?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on July 27, 1942.

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July 27, 1942: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 27, 1942:

  • Karl Pärsimägi

    Estonian painter (d. 1942).

  • William Matthew Finders Petrie

    Egyptologist.

  • Hedwig Pringsheim
  • Antonio Sogliano
  • Furio Niclot Doglio
  • Valentin Feldman
  • André Zirnheld

What famous deaths happened on July 27th?

Famous deaths on July 27th:

  • James Mason
    James Mason

    England, united kingdom -- actor.

  • Bob Hope
    Bob Hope

    An english comedian and entertainer, he is a star who is known for his quick-witted quips on current events and for his tours around the...

  • Ettore Manni
    Ettore Manni

    Italian actor in film who appeared in 107 films from 1952 to 1979.

  • Elizabeth Allan
    Elizabeth Allan

    Actress (tale of 2 cities - camille, java head).

  • Tony Martin
    Tony Martin

    Oakland, california -- singer ( show, tonight we love).

  • Binnie Barnes
    Binnie Barnes

    English-american actress, whose film career spanned fifty year spans from 1923 to 1973.

  • Geoffrey Hughes
    Geoffrey Hughes

    English actor (d. 2012).

  • Judith Barsi
    Judith Barsi

    Actress as a child, killed by her father and mother at 11.

  • Wilhelm Wyler

    Renowned film director known for classics like Ben-Hur and Roman Holiday.

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July 27, 1942: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 27, 1942:

  • Malchus
  • Maldives - Independence Day, 2nd Day
  • Vietnam - Memorial Day for War Martyrs
  • Ancient Latvia - Septinu Guletaju Diena held
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 10 saints: St. Pantaleon
  • St. Congall
  • The Seven Sleepers, Saints Maximian
  • Martinian
  • Dionysius
  • Cuba - Revolution Day, 2nd Day

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July 27, 1942: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 27, 1942 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Wake Island

Wake Island

Release year: 1942

Directed by: John Farrow

Starring: Brian Donlevy, Robert Preston, Macdonald Carey, William Bendix

Country: United States of America

The Big Street

The Big Street

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Irving Reis

Starring: Henry Fonda, Lucille Ball, Barton MacLane, Eugene Pallette

Hillbilly Blitzkrieg

Hillbilly Blitzkrieg

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Roy Mack

Starring: Bud Duncan, Edgar Kennedy, Cliff Nazarro, Lucien Littlefield

Pardon My Sarong

Pardon My Sarong

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Erle C. Kenton

Starring: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Virginia Bruce, Robert Paige

Smart Alecks

Smart Alecks

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Wallace Fox

Starring: Leo Gorcey, Bobby Jordan, Huntz Hall, Gabriel Dell

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Who was the US President on July 27, 1942?

On July 27, 1942 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 27, 1942?

On July 27, 1942 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 27, 1942?

On July 27, 1942 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about July 27th?

July 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of July. 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 July 27th, such as:

  • 2019 - Relations japan-north korea: japan warned saturday that north korean projectiles are following trajectories not common for conventional ballistic missiles. this makes it difficult, if not impossible to intercept them on their way to japan.
  • 2018 - Proposed disney acquisition of 21st century fox: 21st century fox shareholders approve a $71.3 million merger with the walt disney company.
  • 2017 - War in donbass: the sbu, ukraine's national intelligence service, reports that a drone carrying zmg-1 thermite bombs caused the explosions at balakliia, an eastern ukrainian military base, in march 2017. there were 5 people injured and 1 person died in the explosions.

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What happened in 1942?

1942 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • German troops conquer Rostow
  • Treblinka Concentration Camp destroyed
  • Resistance bombs Rotterdam railway

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What was the calendar for July 1942?

July 1942 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.

Discover how July 1942 calendar looked like.

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