What happened on Saturday October 22, 1927?

About October 22nd, 1927, in brief:

  • Historical events: On October 22, 1927, renowned inventor Nikola Tesla publicly demonstrated six groundbreaking inventions, including a novel motor design utilizing single-phase electricity. Tesla continued to push the boundaries of electrical engineering and technological innovation during this period.
  • Day of the week: October 22nd, 1927 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: California directed by Michele Lupo

More about October 22nd, 1927? See below for more news and curiosities on October 22nd, 1927.

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October 22, 1927: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 22, 1927:

  • Nikola Tesla Reveals Six New Inventions On October 22, 1927, renowned inventor Nikola Tesla publicly demonstrated six groundbreaking inventions, including a novel motor design utilizing single-phase electricity. Tesla continued to push the boundaries of electrical engineering and technological innovation during this period.
  • Abie's Irish Rose Closes After Record Broadway Run The popular Broadway play *Abie's Irish Rose* concluded its historic run on October 22, 1927, after an impressive 2,327 performances since its opening on May 23, 1922. At the time, it held the record for the longest-running play in Broadway history, a title it would later relinquish to *Life with Father* in 1941.
  • Baseball Player Ross Youngs Dies at 30 Ross Youngs, a 30-year-old American baseball outfielder and Hall of Fame member, passed away on October 22, 1927, due to kidney failure caused by Bright's disease (an historical term for chronic nephritis).
  • Serbian Writer Borisav 'Bora' Stanković Dies Borisav 'Bora' Stanković, a prominent Serbian Yugoslavian writer, died on October 22, 1927, at the age of 51. Stanković was an important literary figure in early 20th-century Serbian literature.

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October 22, 1927: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was October 22, 1927?


October 22, 1927 was a Saturday and it was the 295th day of the year 1927 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 22, 1927 can also be written as 10/22/1927 in the US and as 22/10/1927 in UK and Europe.

October 22, 1927 in October 1927 calendar

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Who was born on October 22, 1927?


Famous people born on October 22, 1927:

  • Allan Hendrickse

    South African anti-apartheid politician who played a significant role in the Labour Party during the transition period of South African...

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October 22, 1927: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 22, 1927:

  • Borisav Stanković

    Serbian author (d. 1927).

  • Patrick Joseph O'Donnell
  • Guglielmo di Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen

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October 22, 1927: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 22nd is Libra.

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October 22, 1927: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 22, 1927 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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October 22, 1927: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 22, 1927 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 22, 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 October 22, 1927 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 03:07 am and setting at 04:37 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 10, 1927 while the next full moon would come on Nov 09, 1927.

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How old is someone born on October 22, 1927?


Someone born on October 22, 1927 is:

97 years 6 months old,

or 1170 months and 22 days old,

or 5090 weeks and 4 days old,

or 35634 days old,

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