What happened on Monday May 02, 1927?

About May 2nd, 1927, in brief:

  • Historical events: The U.S. Supreme Court case *Buck v. Bell* controversially upheld state-mandated forced sterilization of individuals deemed 'unfit' based on eugenic pseudoscience, a dark chapter in American legal and medical history that violated fundamental human rights.
  • Day of the week: May 2nd, 1927 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • Popular movie: California directed by Michele Lupo

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May 02, 1927: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 02, 1927:

  • Buck v. Bell Supreme Court Case The U.S. Supreme Court case *Buck v. Bell* controversially upheld state-mandated forced sterilization of individuals deemed 'unfit' based on eugenic pseudoscience, a dark chapter in American legal and medical history that violated fundamental human rights.
  • International Economic Conference of 1927 A landmark global economic summit convened in Geneva, Switzerland, bringing together 52 countries, including the Soviet Union, to discuss international economic cooperation and post-World War I financial recovery strategies.
  • Louis Bromfield Wins Pulitzer Prize Louis Bromfield is awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his novel *Early Autumn*, recognizing his significant contribution to American literature in the mid-1920s.

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May 02, 1927: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 02, 1927?


May 02, 1927 was a Monday and it was the 122nd day of the year 1927 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 02, 1927 can also be written as 5/2/1927 in the US and as 2/5/1927 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 02, 1927?


Famous people born on May 02, 1927:

  • Amos Kenan

    Prominent Israeli intellectual who made significant contributions to literature, art, and cultural discourse through his diverse creative...

  • Michael Broadbent

    Renowned British wine critic and writer who was a leading authority in wine appreciation and evaluation, significantly influencing wine...

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May 02, 1927: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 02, 1927:

  • Ernest Starling

    English physiologist and academic (b. 1866).

  • Katherine Corri Harris

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May 02, 1927: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 2nd is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 02, 1927: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 02, 1927 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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May 02, 1927: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 02, 1927 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 02, 1927 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 May 02, 1927 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 06:51 am and setting at 10:39 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 17, 1927 while the next full moon would come on May 16, 1927.

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How old is someone born on May 02, 1927?


Someone born on May 02, 1927 is:

98 years and 1 day old,

or 1176 months and 1 day old,

or 5113 weeks and 5 days old,

or 35796 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 02, 1927?

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