What happened on Friday May 13, 1927?

About May 13th, 1927, in brief:

  • Historical events: A significant financial event on the Berlin Stock Exchange, marking a severe economic downturn that would contribute to the financial instability of the Weimar Republic during the late 1920s.
  • Day of the week: May 13th, 1927 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: California directed by Michele Lupo

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May 13, 1927: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 13, 1927:

  • Black Friday Stock Market Crisis A significant financial event on the Berlin Stock Exchange, marking a severe economic downturn that would contribute to the financial instability of the Weimar Republic during the late 1920s.
  • Royal Title Change in British Monarchy King George V officially proclaims a significant change in his royal title, transitioning from 'King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland' to 'King of Great Britain and Northern Ireland', reflecting the political changes following the Irish Free State's establishment in 1922.
  • German Stock Market Volatility Reichsbank President Hjalmar Schacht attempted to intervene and halt price drops in the German equity market, signaling the economic turbulence of the period preceding the Great Depression.

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May 13, 1927: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 13, 1927?


May 13, 1927 was a Friday and it was the 133rd day of the year 1927 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 13, 1927 can also be written as 5/13/1927 in the US and as 13/5/1927 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 13, 1927?


Famous people born on May 13, 1927:

  • Herbert Ross

    Herbert Ross was an acclaimed American film director and producer known for his work in Hollywood, particularly in dance-themed movies.

  • Clive Barnes

    Clive Barnes was a prominent British-American theater and dance critic who significantly influenced arts journalism and criticism in the...

  • Archie Brown

    Archie Brown is a distinguished political scientist specializing in research on authoritarianism, democratization, and political systems.

  • Bice Valori

    Bice Valori was an Italian actress and comedian known for her performances in television and theater, often collaborating with her husband.

  • Paul-Armand Gette
  • Archie Scott Brown
  • Bud Schaeffer

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May 13, 1927: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 13th is Taurus.

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May 13, 1927: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 13, 1927 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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May 13, 1927: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 13, 1927 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 13, 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 13, 1927 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 05:04 pm and setting at 04:53 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 13, 1927?


Someone born on May 13, 1927 is:

97 years 11 months old,

or 1175 months and 20 days old,

or 5112 weeks and 1 day old,

or 35785 days old,

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