What happened on Saturday July 09, 1927?

About July 9th, 1927, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Federal Trade Commission took a landmark step in regulating film distribution by outlawing the practice of 'block booking'. A cease and desist order was issued to Paramount Pictures, prohibiting the compulsory bundling of films where cinemas were forced to rent less desirable movies alongside popular releases. This ruling was a significant moment in protecting cinema exhibitors and promoting fair distribution practices.
  • Day of the week: July 9th, 1927 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: California directed by Michele Lupo

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July 09, 1927: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 09, 1927:

  • FTC Bans Block Booking in Film Distribution The Federal Trade Commission took a landmark step in regulating film distribution by outlawing the practice of 'block booking'. A cease and desist order was issued to Paramount Pictures, prohibiting the compulsory bundling of films where cinemas were forced to rent less desirable movies alongside popular releases. This ruling was a significant moment in protecting cinema exhibitors and promoting fair distribution practices.
  • Devastating Elbe River Floods in Germany A catastrophic flooding event occurred in Saxony, Germany, when torrential rains caused the Elbe River to swell dramatically. The village of Berggießhübel was particularly devastated, with a massive 7-foot-high wave sweeping through the town and drowning 93 people. The total death toll was estimated at over 200, making this one of the most significant natural disasters in the region's history.
  • US Diplomatic Appointment to Liberia Attorney William T. Francis was appointed as the United States Minister to Liberia, representing an important diplomatic connection between the two nations during the interwar period. This appointment signified ongoing diplomatic relations and potential strategic interests in West Africa.

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July 09, 1927: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 09, 1927?


July 09, 1927 was a Saturday and it was the 190th day of the year 1927 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 09, 1927 can also be written as 7/9/1927 in the US and as 9/7/1927 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 09, 1927?


Famous people born on July 09, 1927:

  • Red Kelly

    Legendary Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and politician who was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame and had a distinguished career in...

  • Pierre Paulin

    Influential French interior designer who revolutionized furniture design in the 1960s and 1970s, particularly through his groundbreaking...

  • Ed Ames

    American actor and singer, famous as a member of the popular vocal group The Ames Brothers and for his acting roles in television and film.

  • Richard N. Gardner

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July 09, 1927: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 09, 1927:

  • John Drew

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July 09, 1927: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 9th is Cancer.

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July 09, 1927: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 09, 1927 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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July 09, 1927: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 09, 1927 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 09, 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 July 09, 1927 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 03:40 pm and setting at 02:15 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 15, 1927 while the next full moon would come on Jul 14, 1927.

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How old is someone born on July 09, 1927?


Someone born on July 09, 1927 is:

97 years 10 months old,

or 1174 months and 5 days old,

or 5105 weeks and 4 days old,

or 35739 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 09, 1927?

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