What happened on Friday February 11, 1927?

Here's what happened on February 11, 1927:

• Tragic Billy Gaffney Kidnapping Billy Gaffney, a 4-year-old boy, was kidnapped while playing near his apartment building at 99 Fifteenth Street in Brooklyn. The child was never found. More than eight years later, convicted child murderer Albert Fish confessed to abducting and murdering young Gaffney, revealing a horrific crime that shocked the community.
• US Figure Skating Championships Beatrix Loughran won the United States female Figure Skating championship, showcasing her exceptional skill and athleticism in the competitive winter sport. Her victory highlighted the growing prominence of women's figure skating in the late 1920s.
• Male Figure Skating Championship Nathaniel Niles won the United States male Figure Skating championship, demonstrating the competitive spirit and skill of male figure skaters during the 1920s.

Events in 1927

February 11, 1927: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 11, 1927

Newspapers from Feb. 11, 1927

February 11, 1927 was a Friday and it was the 42nd day of the year 1927 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 11, 1927 can also be written as 2/11/1927 in the US and as 11/2/1927 in UK and Europe.

February 11, 1927 in February 1927 calendar

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 11th is Aquarius.

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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 11, 1927: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 11, 1927 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 11, 1927 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 11, 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 February 11, 1927 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 12:51 pm and setting at 04:13 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on February 11, 1927

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Someone born on February 11, 1927 is:

98 years 2 months old,

or 1178 months and 12 days old,

or 5123 weeks and 5 days old,

or 35866 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 11, 1927?

There are 294 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 11th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 11, 1927?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on February 11, 1927.

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