Monday August 15, 1927: on this day

August 15, 1927 was the 227th day of the year 1927, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Monday.

Is August 15, 1927 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 15, 1927, who was born and died on August 15, 1927, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 15, 1927, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. The Cat and the Canary, directed by Paul Leni), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 15th, 1927 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 15, 1927?


August 15, 1927 was a Monday and it was the 227th day of the year 1927 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 15, 1927 can also be written as 8/15/1927 in the US and as 15/8/1927 in UK and Europe.

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August 15, 1927: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 15th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 15, 1927: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 15, 1927 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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August 15, 1927: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 15, 1927 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 15, 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 August 15, 1927 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 09:50 pm and setting at 09:57 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 13, 1927 while the next full moon would come on Sep 11, 1927.

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Who was born on August 15, 1927?


Famous people born on August 15, 1927:

  • Krishna Baldev Vaid

    An acclaimed Indian writer and scholar who wrote extensively in Hindi and English.

  • Oliver Popplewell

    Judge and english cricketer.

  • Eddie Leadbeater

    English cricketer (d. 2011).

  • Marisa Fabbri

    Italian actress and theatre director, who was killed in rome on the 10th of june 2003.

  • David Holt

    Actor.

  • Joe Castro

    American bebop jazz pianist based on the west coast of america.

  • John Cranko
  • Leif Olsen
  • Angelo Litrico
  • Rino Loddo
  • Katyna Ranieri
  • Aide Aste
  • Henri Baumann
  • Gastone Celio

Whose famous birthday is on August 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 15th:

  • Jennifer Lawrence
    Jennifer Lawrence

    Academy Award-winning actress known for her roles in films like The Hunger Games, Silver Linings Playbook, and X-Men: First Class.

  • Ben Affleck
    Ben Affleck

    American actor.

  • Debra Messing
    Debra Messing

    Debra Messing is an American actress best known for her role as Grace Adler on the TV series 'Will & Grace.

  • Anthony Anderson
    Anthony Anderson

    Anthony anderson is an american actor and comedian known for his roles in tv shows like 'black-ish' and films like 'kangaroo jack'.

  • Nino Ferrer
    Nino Ferrer

    Pop music songwriter and singer from italy.

  • Julia Child
    Julia Child

    American chef and author of more than nine cookbooks.

  • Stieg Larsson
    Stieg Larsson

    Swedish journalist and writer.

  • Mike Connors
    Mike Connors

    Touch connors, an american actor, was first seen on screen in 1953.

  • Zeljko Ivanek
    Zeljko Ivanek

    Lujubljana, yugoslavia -- actor (mass appeal).

  • Wendy Hiller
    Wendy Hiller

    England, united kingdom -- actresses (major barbara and david copperfield).

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August 15, 1927: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 96 years 8 months old,

or 1160 months and 5 days old,

or 5044 weeks and 5 days old,

or 35313 days old,

if you were born on August 15, 1927.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 15, 1927?

There are 117 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 15th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 15, 1927?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 15, 1927.

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August 15, 1927: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 15, 1927:

  • Elbert H. Gary

    American lawyer and businessman who played a major role in the expansion of the steel industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

  • Bertram Boltwood
  • B. B. Comer

What famous deaths happened on August 15th?

Famous deaths on August 15th:

  • Jan Kiepura
    Jan Kiepura

    Sosnowiec (poland) -- vocalist / actor ("her wonderful lie").

  • August Schellenberg
    August Schellenberg

    Canadian-american actor (d. 2013.

  • Paul Lukas
    Paul Lukas

    Actor kim, berlin express, dies at 76 from heart failure.

  • Lavante Dubois

    Lavante Dubois was a renowned mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of abstract algebra and number theory.

  • Mckenleigh Avery

    Mckenleigh Avery was a renowned author known for their thought-provoking and critically acclaimed works of fiction.

  • Lancer Sharma

    Lancer Sharma was a renowned mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of number theory.

  • Jyron Fitzgerald

    Jyron Fitzgerald was a celebrated biographer known for his insightful and meticulously researched works on influential figures in history.

  • Elfida Vargas

    Elfida Vargas was a renowned Colombian poet whose work explored themes of love, nature, and social justice.

  • Rahi Masoom Reza

    Renowned Indian novelist and screenwriter known for his works depicting the social and political landscape of India.

  • Severus Levy

    Famous for his abstract sculptures that challenge traditional forms.

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August 15, 1927: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 15, 1927:

  • Hawaii ? Toro Nagashi (Floating Lantern Ceremony) to commemorate the end of the second world war
  • Poland ? Polish Armed Forces Day
  • Eastern Orthodoxy ? Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, the commemoration of the death of Mary, the mother of Jesus.
  • RC Saints ? Feast day of the Assumption of Mary, the mother of Jesus, Holy Day of Obligation. Public Holiday in: Austria, Belgium, Cameroon, Chile, C(te d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cyprus, East Timor, France, Greece, India, Italy, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malta, Mauritius, Poland, Portugal, Seychelles, Slovenia and Spain.
  • Acadie ? National Day
  • Egypt ? Flooding of the Nile Day
  • India ? Independence Day (from the United Kingdom, 1947)
  • Korea ? Liberation Day
  • Italy ? "Ferragosto", remembrance of an ancient Roman holiday in honor of Augustus (Feriae Augusti)
  • Liechtenstein ? Liechtenstein Day

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August 15, 1927: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 15, 1927 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Cat and the Canary

The Cat and the Canary

Release year: 1927

Directed by: Paul Leni

Starring: Laura La Plante, Creighton Hale, Forrest Stanley, Tully Marshall

Country: United States of America

The Fighting Eagle

The Fighting Eagle

Release year: 1927

Directed by: Donald Crisp

Starring: Rod La Rocque, Phyllis Haver, Sam De Grasse, Max Barwyn

Mockery

Mockery

Release year: 1927

Directed by: Benjamin Christensen

Starring: Lon Chaney, Ricardo Cortez, Barbara Bedford, Mack Swain

College

College

Release year: 1927

Directed by: James W. Horne, Buster Keaton

Starring: Buster Keaton, Anne Cornwall, Flora Bramley, Harold Goodwin

Country: United States of America

The Chess Player

The Chess Player

Release year: 1927

Directed by: Raymond Bernard

Starring: Pierre Blanchar, Charles Dullin, Édith Jéhanne, Camille Bert

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on August 15, 1927?

On August 15, 1927 the US President was Calvin Coolidge (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 15, 1927?

On August 15, 1927 the UK Prime Minister was Stanley Baldwin (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 15, 1927?

On August 15, 1927 the Pope was Pius XI.

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What is special about August 15th?

August 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on August 15th, such as:

  • 2018 - War in afghanistan: a suicide bomber attack on a kabul education center left at least 48 people dead, mostly students. the taliban denies any involvement. (bbc). two units of afghan security forces were attacked by the taliban in baghlan-e-markazi district of baghlan province. the attack resulted in the deaths of at least 39 soldiers as well as police officers.
  • 2017 - Boko haram insurgency, three suicide bombers kill 27 and injure 83 people near maiduguri (nigeria).
  • 2016 - At least 11 people were killed in an airstrike by the saudi-led coalition that struck a northern yemen hospital run by medecins sans frontieres.

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What happened in 1927?

1927 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 1st British airliner to serve cooked meals
  • Netherlands beats Belgium 3-2 in soccer match in Amsterdam
  • Panningen soccer team forms in Panningen

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What was the calendar for August 1927?

August 1927 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how August 1927 calendar looked like.

Monday August 15, 1927