Tuesday August 23, 1927: on this day

August 23, 1927 was the 235th day of the year 1927, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is August 23, 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 23, 1927, who was born and died on August 23, 1927, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 23, 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 23rd, 1927 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 23, 1927?


August 23, 1927 was a Tuesday and it was the 235th day of the year 1927 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 23, 1927 can also be written as 8/23/1927 in the US and as 23/8/1927 in UK and Europe.

August 23, 1927 in August 1927 calendar

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August 23, 1927: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 23, 1927:

  • Sacco and vanzetti are executed.
  • Italian anarchists sacco and vanzetti are executed after a lengthy, controversial trial.

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August 23, 1927: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 23rd is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo 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 23, 1927: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 23, 1927 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on August 23rd, 1927 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 23, 1927: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 23, 1927 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 23, 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 23, 1927 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 02:15 am and setting at 06:36 pm.

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 23, 1927?


Famous people born on August 23, 1927:

  • Philippe Mestre

    French minister and politician.

  • Dick Bruna

    Dutch author and illustrator (d. 2017).

  • Martial Solal

    French composer and pianist of jazz, he is perhaps best known for his music for jean-luc godard’s first feature film aeur bout de souffle...

  • Allan Kaprow

    American painter, architect, and artist.

  • John Hoskyns

    Director-general (institute of directors).

  • Graziella Magherini
  • Walter Giller
  • Ľubor Kresák
  • Mal McMullen
  • Diana Baumrind
  • Ginamaría Hidalgo

Whose famous birthday is on August 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 23rd:

  • River Phoenix
    River Phoenix

    River Phoenix was a talented actor known for his roles in films like 'Stand by Me' and 'My Own Private Idaho.

  • Kobe Bryant
    Kobe Bryant

    Bryant, an american basketball star and athlete for the los angeles lakers, was accused of rape on 23 march 2003.

  • Gene Kelly
    Gene Kelly

    American actor/dancer ("singing in the rain") dies at the age of 83.

  • Barbara Eden
    Barbara Eden

    American actress, perhaps most well-known for her role in "i dream of jeannie", a sitcom that aired on american tv between 1965-1970.

  • Rita Pavone
    Rita Pavone

    Rita pavone is an italian actress and singer known for her successful music career in the 1960s and her energetic stage presence.

  • Rick Springfield
    Rick Springfield

    An australian singer who was a teen idol, became a soap star and went on to become a platinum-selling rocker.

  • Shelley Long
    Shelley Long

    American comedian, actress, hostess and talk show hostess.

  • Jay Mohr
    Jay Mohr

    American comedian, actor, and radio host.

  • Vera Miles
    Vera Miles

    American actress and model miss kansas 1948.

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August 23, 1927: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 96 years 8 months old,

or 1160 months and 3 days old,

or 5044 weeks and 3 days old,

or 35311 days old,

if you were born on August 23, 1927.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 23, 1927?

There are 119 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 23, 1927?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 23, 1927.

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August 23, 1927: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 23, 1927:

  • Bartolomeo Vanzetti

    Italian anarchist and gangster.

  • Nicola Sacco

    Italian anarchist and protagonist of the famous judicial error.

  • Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti executed in Massachusetts

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  • Sacco e Vanzetti
  • Sa'd Zaghlul
  • René Poupardin

What famous deaths happened on August 23rd?

Famous deaths on August 23rd:

  • Rudolph Valentino
    Rudolph Valentino

    Rudolph valentino was an italian-born american actor known for his roles in silent films, particularly for his role in 'the sheik'.

  • Lori Nelson
    Lori Nelson

    Lori Nelson was an American actress who appeared in films and TV shows during the 1950s and 1960s.

  • Kathleen Freeman
    Kathleen Freeman

    Chicago, illinois -- actress (beverly hillbillies).

  • Brock Peters
    Brock Peters

    Nyc, new york -- actor / singer (carmen jones and to kill a mockingbird).

  • Adaria

    Renowned painter known for her abstract works.

  • Maebel Normand

    Maebel Normand was an American silent film actress, comedian, screenwriter and producer who appeared in over 200 films.

  • Kinser

    Renowned racecar driver known for his success in sprint car racing.

  • John Kendrew

    British biochemist, who discovered the three-dimensional structure and function of myoglobin (the muscle protein that stores oxygen in the...

  • Essica Mitford

    Essica Mitford was a British author and political activist known for her satirical memoirs and critiques of the British upper class.

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August 23, 1927: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 23, 1927:

  • Astrology - Last day of sun sign Leo in the tropical zodiac
  • Swaziland - Umhlanga Day
  • Romania - Liberation Day (1944)
  • RC Saints - Saint Rose of Lima
  • Roman festivals - Vulcanalia

Observances on August 23, 1927:

  • International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition [UNESCO]

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August 23, 1927: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 23, 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 23, 1927?

On August 23, 1927 the US President was Calvin Coolidge (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 23, 1927?

On August 23, 1927 the UK Prime Minister was Stanley Baldwin (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 23, 1927?

On August 23, 1927 the Pope was Pius XI.

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What is special about August 23rd?

August 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:

  • 2018 - China-united states trade dispute: the united states imposes 25% tariffs on $16 billion in chinese goods. china responds immediately with its own equivalent tariffs
  • 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention is in yemen: at most 35 people were killed in an attack on a hotel located near a houthi checkpoint north of sanaa.
  • 2016 - Boko haram insurgency. nigeria's air force killed senior militants and possibly left their leader abubakar shekau dead.

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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.

Tuesday August 23, 1927