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June 27, 1956 was the 179th day of the year 1956, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is June 27, 1956 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on June 27, 1956, who was born and died on June 27, 1956, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 27, 1956, which were the most popular songs (ex. Moonglow And Theme From Picnic by George Cates), movies (e.g. Somebody Up There Likes Me, directed by Robert Wise), TV series (e.g. Man Against Crime) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 27th, 1956 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 27, 1956?
- June 27, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 27, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 27, 1956?
- June 27, 1956: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 27, 1956: What famous people died on that day?
- June 27, 1956: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 27, 1956: Number 1 song on that day
- June 27, 1956: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 27, 1956: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 27, 1956: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 27, 1956?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 27, 1956?
- Who was the Pope on June 27, 1956?
What day of the week was June 27, 1956?
June 27, 1956 was a Wednesday and it was the 179th day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 27, 1956 can also be written as 6/27/1956 in the US and as 27/6/1956 in UK and Europe.
June 27, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 27th is Cancer.
Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
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June 27, 1956: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 27, 1956 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 27th, 1956 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 27, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 27, 1956 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 27, 1956 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 June 27, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 10:26 pm and setting at 10:33 am.
The previous full moon was on Jun 23, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Jul 22, 1956.
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Who was born on June 27, 1956?
Famous people born on June 27, 1956:
- Heiner Dopp
German politician and field hockey player.
- Larry Christiansen
American grandmaster of chess, who was the u.s.
- Brad Childress
American football coach.
- Ted Haggard
An american pastor founded the association of life-giving churches.
- Jeff Odintz
Horse trainer.
- Scott Cunningham
American wicca and the occult author (d. 1993).
- Nancy Gustafson
- Khar Touré
- Sultan bin Salman Al Sa'ud
- Claudio Angeleri
- Giovanni Di Mauro
- Ezio Glerean
Whose famous birthday is on June 27th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 27th:
![Isabelle Adjani]()
Isabelle AdjaniFrench actress, international film star.
![Chandler Riggs]()
Chandler RiggsChandler riggs is a tv actor best known for his role as carl grimes on the popular tv show the walking dead.
![Tobey Maguire]()
Tobey MaguireAmerican actor.
![Nico Rosberg]()
Nico RosbergNico rosberg is a retired german race car driver who is best known for winning the 2016 formula one world championship.
![Ed Westwick]()
Ed WestwickEd westwick is an english actor best known for his role as chuck bass on the tv series gossip girl.
![Drake Bell]()
Drake BellDrake bell is an american actor and musician best known for his role on the nickelodeon show drake & josh.
![Sam Claflin]()
Sam ClaflinSam claflin is a british actor known for his roles in the hunger games film series and me before you.
![Christian Kane]()
Christian KaneAmerican singer and actor.
![Courtney Ford]()
Courtney FordAmerican producer and actress.
![Emma Lahana]()
Emma LahanaTv actress.
June 27, 1956: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 67 years 9 months old,
or 813 months and 28 days old,
or 3539 weeks
or 24773 days old,
if you were born on June 27, 1956.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 June 27, 1956?
There are 65 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 27th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 27, 1956?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 27, 1956.
June 27, 1956: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 27, 1956:
- Giuseppe Bozzetti
What famous deaths happened on June 27th?
Famous deaths on June 27th:
![Bud Spencer]()
Bud SpencerBud spencer is an actor, filmmaker, and former professional swimmer from italy.
![Jack Lemmon]()
Jack LemmonAmerican actor.
![Joan Sims]()
Joan SimsActress (carry on behind carry on cleo).
![Gale Storm]()
Gale StormAmerican actress, and wholesome lead lady of minor films in '40s.
- Ranjit Singh
Founder of the Sikh Empire in the Indian subcontinent.
- Edgel Vaughan
Renowned guitarist and member of the band Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble.
- Satoya Masamune
Renowned samurai warrior known for his exceptional swordsmithing skills.
- Ilija Petković
Renowned Serbian footballer and coach.
- Broox Tarrant
Renowned actor known for his versatile roles in film and television.
- Marguerette Zorach
Renowned artist and entrepreneur known for her contributions to modern art.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on June 27th
June 27, 1956: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 27, 1956:
- National HIV Testing Day in United States
- National Veterans' Day in the United Kingdom [1]
- Stonewall Day (date of many gay pride celebrations, including those in New York City, San Francisco, Toronto, and Madrid)
- Feast of St Cyril of Alexandria
Observances on June 27, 1956:
- Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day
June 27, 1956: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 27, 1956 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 25th and July 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 27, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 27, 1956 was Moonglow And Theme From Picnic by George Cates, according to the music chart for the week June 25th and July 1st.
June 27, 1956: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 27, 1956 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 25th and July 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- George Cates - Moonglow And Theme From Picnic
- Tony Martin - Walk Hand In Hand
June 27, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 27, 1956 was Why Do Fools Fall In Love by Teenagers featuring Frankie Lymon, according to the music chart for the week June 25th and July 1st.
June 27, 1956: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 27, 1956 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 25th and July 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Teenagers featuring Frankie Lymon - Why Do Fools Fall In Love
- Pat Boone - I'll Be Home
- Various Artists - All Star Hit Parade (EP)
- Elvis Presley - Heartbreak Hotel
- The Goons - I'm Walking Backwards For Christmas / Bluebottle Blues
June 27, 1956: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 27, 1956 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Robert Wise
Starring: Paul Newman, Pier Angeli, Everett Sloane, Eileen Heckart
Country: United States of America
Reach for the Sky
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Lewis Gilbert
Starring: Kenneth More, Muriel Pavlow, Lyndon Brook, Lee Patterson
Country: United States of America
La tercera palabra
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Julián Soler
Starring: Pedro Infante, Marga López, Sara García, Prudencia Grifell
Frontier Gambler
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Sam Newfield
Starring: John Bromfield, Coleen Gray, Kent Taylor, Jim Davis
The King and I
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Walter Lang
Starring: Yul Brynner, Deborah Kerr, Rita Moreno, Martin Benson
Country: United States of America
June 27, 1956: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 27, 1956 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Man Against Crime
Release year: 1956
Opportunity Knocks
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Donald Petrie
Adventure Theater
Release year: 1956
Panorama
Release year: 1956
Lui e lei
Release year: 1956
June 27, 1956: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 27, 1956 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Comfort Me With Apples
By: Peter De Vries
An hilarious novel about teenage pretensions, adult delusions by Chick Swallow (New York Times)
The Last Hurrah
By: Edwin O'Connor
Inspired by James M. Curley's career, O'Connor's 1956 account on big-city politics portrays O'Connor's Irish-American political boss, a demagogue, and rogue, but he deeply understands his constituents.
A Single Pebble
By: John Hersey
An American engineer sends his young son to China to check the Yangtze River. He travels through the river's canyons looking for dam sites.
A Walk On The Wild Side
By: Nelson Algren
A Walk in the Wild Side is a story that depicts the downtrodden prostitutes and bootleggers as well as the hustlers of Perdido Street in the French Quarter of 1930s New Orleans.
Eloise
By: Kay Thompson and Hilary Knight
Meet Eloise, the adorable little darling of The Plaza Hotel in New York!
Who was the US President on June 27, 1956?
On June 27, 1956 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 27, 1956?
On June 27, 1956 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on June 27, 1956?
On June 27, 1956 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about June 27th?
June 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of June. 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 June 27th, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 tunis bombings: two blasts from suicide bombers kill one officer and injure nine others in tunis.
- 2018 - Fastjet shares fell 72% in the wake of equity talks between shareholders. the airline warned that trading could be stopped completely and that the company may be liquidated if no solution is found.
- 2017 - Ukrainian crisis: maksym shapoval is assassinated by a car bomb in kiev. he was a ukrainian intelligence officer and the head of a special forces force unit.
What happened in 1956?
1956 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Elvis Presley records his version of Blue Suede Shoes
- KRMA TV channel 6 in Denver, CO (PBS) begins broadcasting
- KTXS TV channel 12 in Sweetwater-Abilene, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting
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What was the calendar for June 1956?
June 1956 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.
