Tuesday February 27, 1940: on this day

February 27, 1940 was the 58th day of the year 1940, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is February 27, 1940 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, 1940, who was born and died on February 27, 1940, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 27, 1940, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Too Many Husbands, directed by Wesley Ruggles), TV series (e.g. Nbc News (1940 Tv Series)) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 27th, 1940 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 27, 1940?


February 27, 1940 was a Tuesday and it was the 58th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 27, 1940 can also be written as 2/27/1940 in the US and as 27/2/1940 in UK and Europe.

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February 27, 1940: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 27, 1940:

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February 27, 1940: 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, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 27, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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February 27, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 27, 1940 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 27, 1940 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, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 09:59 pm and setting at 09:45 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 23, 1940 while the next full moon would come on Mar 23, 1940.

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Who was born on February 27, 1940?


Famous people born on February 27, 1940:

  • Pierre Duchesne

    Canadian lawyer and politician, 28th lieutenant governor of quebec.

  • Bill Hunter

    Actor from australia (d. 2011).

  • Howard Hesseman

    American actor (b. 1940).

  • Barbara Kelly

    Ceo (scottish consumer council).

  • Giampiero Rubei
  • Friedel Rausch
  • Tim Wylton

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.

  • Chelsea Clinton
    Chelsea Clinton

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

  • Joanne Woodward
    Joanne Woodward

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

  • John Steinbeck
    John Steinbeck

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

  • 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.

  • Adam Baldwin
    Adam Baldwin

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

  • Kate Mara
    Kate Mara

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

  • 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, 1940: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 84 years 1 month old,

or 1009 months and 2 days old,

or 4387 weeks and 3 days old,

or 30712 days old,

if you were born on February 27, 1940.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 27, 1940?

There are 335 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, 1940?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 27, 1940.

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February 27, 1940: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 27, 1940:

  • Peter Behrens

    German designer and architect.

  • Francis Charles Robert Jourdain
  • Paolo Ravazzoli

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.

  • Williom Buckley Jr.

    American public intellectual, author, and conservative commentator who founded the political magazine National Review.

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February 27, 1940: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 27, 1940:

  • 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, 1940:

  • Saint Antigone
  • Saint Leander
  • Saint Honorine
  • Saint Gabriel of the Mother of Sorrows

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February 27, 1940: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 27, 1940 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Too Many Husbands

Too Many Husbands

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Wesley Ruggles

Starring: Jean Arthur, Fred MacMurray, Melvyn Douglas, Harry Davenport

The House of the Seven Gables

The House of the Seven Gables

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Joe May

Starring: George Sanders, Margaret Lindsay, Vincent Price, Dick Foran

Strange Cargo

Strange Cargo

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Frank Borzage

Starring: Clark Gable, Joan Crawford, Ian Hunter, Peter Lorre

Charlie Chan in Panama

Charlie Chan in Panama

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Norman Foster

Starring: Sidney Toler, Jean Rogers, Lionel Atwill, Mary Nash

Knights of the Range

Knights of the Range

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Lesley Selander

Starring: Russell Hayden, Victor Jory, Jean Parker, Morris Ankrum

February 27, 1940: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 27, 1940 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

NBC News (1940 TV Series)

NBC News (1940 TV Series)

Release year: 1940

Down on the Farm

Down on the Farm

Release year: 1939

Starring: A.G. Street

Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

Release year: 1939

Directed by: nbcu

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Who was the US President on February 27, 1940?

On February 27, 1940 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 27, 1940?

On February 27, 1940 the UK Prime Minister was Neville Chamberlain (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 27, 1940?

On February 27, 1940 the Pope was Pius XII.

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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 1940?

1940 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • WPG-AM in Atlantic City, New Jersey consolidates with WBIL andWOV as new WOV
  • FCC hears 1st transmission of FM radio with clear, static-free signal
  • Foreign correspondents in the Netherlands under censorship

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What was the calendar for February 1940?

February 1940 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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