What happened on Monday May 09, 1927?

About May 9th, 1927, in brief:

  • Historical events: On May 9, 1927, the Australian Parliament officially convened for the first time in the newly established national capital of Canberra, marking a significant milestone in Australia's political development. This event symbolized the country's transition from using temporary capital cities to establishing a purpose-built national administrative center.
  • Day of the week: May 9th, 1927 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • Popular movie: California directed by Michele Lupo

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May 09, 1927: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 09, 1927:

  • Australian Parliament Convenes in Canberra On May 9, 1927, the Australian Parliament officially convened for the first time in the newly established national capital of Canberra, marking a significant milestone in Australia's political development. This event symbolized the country's transition from using temporary capital cities to establishing a purpose-built national administrative center.
  • Old Parliament House Opens in Canberra The historic Old Parliament House in Canberra was officially opened on May 9, 1927, serving as the first permanent home for Australia's federal government. This architectural landmark would serve as the seat of Australian parliamentary democracy until 1988.
  • 53rd Preakness Stakes Whitey Abel rode Bostonian to victory in the 53rd Preakness Stakes, completing the race in a time of 2:01.6. This horse racing event was a notable sporting moment of the day.
  • Death of Cricket Player Tommy Routledge Tommy Routledge, a South African cricket player who represented his country in 4 Test matches between 1892 and 1896, passed away on this date.

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

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What day of the week was May 09, 1927?


May 09, 1927 was a Monday and it was the 129th day of the year 1927 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 09, 1927 can also be written as 5/9/1927 in the US and as 9/5/1927 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 09, 1927?


Famous people born on May 09, 1927:

  • Manfred Eigen

    Renowned German biophysical chemist who made groundbreaking contributions to understanding chemical reaction dynamics.

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


Famous people died on May 09, 1927:

  • Carlo di Baviera
  • Samuel Widdowson

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 9th is Taurus.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on May 09, 1927 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 09, 1927 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 65% full, rising at 01:09 pm and setting at 03:16 am.

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 09, 1927?


Someone born on May 09, 1927 is:

97 years 11 months old,

or 1175 months and 24 days old,

or 5112 weeks and 5 days old,

or 35789 days old,

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