Friday October 27, 1939: on this day

October 27, 1939 was the 300th day of the year 1939, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Friday.

Is October 27, 1939 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 27, 1939, who was born and died on October 27, 1939, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 27, 1939, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Drums Along the Mohawk, directed by John Ford), TV series (e.g. Come And Be Televised) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 27th, 1939 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 27, 1939?


October 27, 1939 was a Friday and it was the 300th day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 27, 1939 can also be written as 10/27/1939 in the US and as 27/10/1939 in UK and Europe.

October 27, 1939 in October 1939 calendar

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October 27, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 27th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 27, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 27, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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October 27, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 27, 1939 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 27, 1939 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 October 27, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:44 pm and setting at 06:35 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 28, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Oct 28, 1939.

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Who was born on October 27, 1939?


Famous people born on October 27, 1939:

  • John Cleese
    John Cleese

    British actor best known for his "monty python", zany and inventive troupe.

  • Dallas Frazier

    American country music singer-songwriter (d. 2022).

  • Suzy Covey

    American scholar and academic (d. 2007.

  • Jean Djorkaeff
  • Marino Perani
  • Robbie Brightwell
  • Eric Skeels

Whose famous birthday is on October 27th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 27th:

  • Sylvia Plath
    Sylvia Plath

    American novelist and poet, known for her beautiful poetry and autobiographical novel, "aeuroethe bell jar", which was published in 1963.

  • Michel Galabru
    Michel Galabru

    Francoise stage and film actor who appeared in more than 200 movies and worked alongside such renowned directors bertrand blier and...

  • Roberto Benigni
    Roberto Benigni

    Italian actor.

  • Dylan Thomas
    Dylan Thomas

    Welsh poet, screenwriter, and radio script writer, who is incredibly talented.

  • Jean-Pierre Cassel
    Jean-Pierre Cassel

    French actor, father to a prominent family of actors, cassel is the father of vincent and ca(c), respectively.

  • Ruby Dee
    Ruby Dee

    American actress, on broadway, in movies and on tv.

  • Aron Ralston
    Aron Ralston

    American mountain climber and hiker who broke his arm when a boulder fell on his hand in a utah canyon.

  • Teresa Wright
    Teresa Wright

    Academy Award-winning American actress known for her roles in classic films like 'Mrs.

  • Nanette Fabray
    Nanette Fabray

    American comedian, singer, and actress.

  • Fran Lebowitz
    Fran Lebowitz

    Author/actress (resident alien).

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October 27, 1939: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 84 years 5 months old,

or 1013 months and 23 days old,

or 4408 weeks

or 30856 days old,

if you were born on October 27, 1939.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 27, 1939?

There are 191 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 27th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 27, 1939?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on October 27, 1939.

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October 27, 1939: What famous people died on that day?


What famous deaths happened on October 27th?

Famous deaths on October 27th:

  • Lou Reed
    Lou Reed

    American rock musician, songwriter, photographer.

  • Marcel Cerdan
    Marcel Cerdan

    Algerian-french boxing champion.

  • Ugo Tognazzi
    Ugo Tognazzi

    Italian comedian, actor, and director.

  • Betsy Drake
    Betsy Drake

    Betsy Drake was an English-American actress and writer.

  • Moira Lister
    Moira Lister

    South african actress (born in 1923).

  • Charles Hawtrey
    Charles Hawtrey

    At 73, an english actor (carry on) dies in london.

  • Rod Roddy
    Rod Roddy

    American television announcer (born 1937).

  • John Warburton
    John Warburton

    Actor (king rat cavalcade), died at 94.

  • Rafel Alberti

    Spanish poet and playwright associated with the Generation of '27.

  • Johanna Lindsey

    Bestselling romance novelist known for her historical romance novels.

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October 27, 1939: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 27, 1939:

  • St. Namatius
  • Turkmenistan - Independence Day (from USSR, 1991)
  • St. Desiderius
  • R.C. saints - October 27th is the feast day of the following Roman Catholic Saints: St. Abraham the Poor
  • St. Vincent, Sabina, & Christeta
  • St. Capitolina
  • St. Odhran
  • St. Elesbaan
  • St. Florentius
  • St. Frumentius, the saint who introduced Christianity into Ethiopia.

Observances on October 27, 1939:

  • World Day for Audiovisual Heritage [UNESCO]

Saints celebrated on October 27, 1939:

  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Independence Day (from Britain, 1979)

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October 27, 1939: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 27, 1939 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Drums Along the Mohawk

Drums Along the Mohawk

Release year: 1939

Directed by: John Ford

Starring: Claudette Colbert, Henry Fonda, Edna May Oliver, Eddie Collins

Country: United States of America

The Flying Deuces

The Flying Deuces

Release year: 1939

Directed by: A. Edward Sutherland

Starring: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Jean Parker, Reginald Gardiner

Country: United States of America

Law of the Pampas

Law of the Pampas

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Nate Watt

Starring: William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Sidney Toler, Steffi Duna

Danger Flight

Danger Flight

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Howard Bretherton

Starring: John Trent, Marjorie Reynolds, Milburn Stone, Jason Robards Sr.

Moon Over Harlem

Moon Over Harlem

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Edgar G. Ulmer

Starring: Buddy Harris, Cora Green, Izinetta Wilcox, Earl Gough

October 27, 1939: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 27, 1939 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Come and Be Televised

Come and Be Televised

Release year: 1939

Starring: Jasmine Bligh, Bruce Forsyth

Major League Baseball on NBC

Major League Baseball on NBC

Release year: 1939

Starring: Bob Costas, Joe Garagiola, Tony Kubek, Vin Scully

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Who was the US President on October 27, 1939?

On October 27, 1939 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 27, 1939?

On October 27, 1939 the UK Prime Minister was Neville Chamberlain (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 27, 1939?

On October 27, 1939 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about October 27th?

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

  • 2018 - Pittsburgh synagogue shooting: at least 11 people were killed when a gunman opened fire on a pittsburgh synagogue. (bbc),
  • 2017 - Kazakh alphabets: president nursultan nazarbayev, of kazakhstan, announces that the kazakh language would use a latin script instead of the cyrillic script.
  • 2016 - Japan's prince mikasa, who is the oldest member the imperial family, has died at the age 100.

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What happened in 1939?

1939 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Barney Bear, cartoon character, by MGM, debuts
  • Glamour magazine begins publishing
  • Adolf Hitler denies he intends to go to war against France and Britain

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What was the calendar for October 1939?

October 1939 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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 October 1939 calendar looked like.

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