What happened on Saturday February 19, 1927?

Here's what happened on February 19, 1927:

• Shanghai General Strike Against British Occupation A significant general strike erupted in Shanghai against British colonial forces, demonstrating widespread local resistance to foreign occupation. The strike occurred shortly after British troops had established a presence in the city, reflecting growing tensions between the local population and imperial powers.
• CFRB Radio Station Launches with Innovative AC Technology Radio station CFRB began broadcasting in Toronto, marking a groundbreaking moment in broadcasting technology. This station was the first in the world to exclusively use alternating current (AC) for its operations, representing a significant technological advancement in radio transmission infrastructure.

Events in 1927

February 19, 1927: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 19, 1927

Newspapers from Feb. 19, 1927

February 19, 1927 was a Saturday and it was the 50th day of the year 1927 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 19, 1927 can also be written as 2/19/1927 in the US and as 19/2/1927 in UK and Europe.

February 19, 1927 in February 1927 calendar

Famous people died on February 19, 1927:

• Robert Fuchs

  Austrian composer and educator (d.1927).

• Herbert Akroyd Stuart
• Georg Brandes
• Fernand de Langle de Cary
• Alfred Wilhelm Strohl

Famous people who died in 1927

Famous people who died on February 19th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 19th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

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 19, 1927: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 19, 1927 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 19, 1927 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 19, 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 19, 1927 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 08:29 pm and setting at 08:52 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 16, 1927 while the next full moon would come on Mar 18, 1927.

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Your place in the Universe on February 19, 1927

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Someone born on February 19, 1927 is:

98 years 2 months old,

or 1178 months and 4 days old,

or 5122 weeks and 4 days old,

or 35858 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 19, 1927?

There are 302 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 19th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 19, 1927?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on February 19, 1927.

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