What happened on Wednesday March 23, 1927?

About March 23rd, 1927, in brief:

  • Historical events: During the tumultuous period of warlord conflicts in China, Nationalist troops pursued retreating troops to Nanjing, resulting in violent attacks on foreign residents. Six foreign nationals, including Professor John E. Williams from Nanjing University, were tragically killed during these hostilities.
  • Day of the week: March 23rd, 1927 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: The Notorious Lady directed by King Baggot

More about March 23rd, 1927? See below for more news and curiosities on March 23rd, 1927.

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March 23, 1927: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 23, 1927:

  • Nanjing Attacks on Foreigners During the tumultuous period of warlord conflicts in China, Nationalist troops pursued retreating troops to Nanjing, resulting in violent attacks on foreign residents. Six foreign nationals, including Professor John E. Williams from Nanjing University, were tragically killed during these hostilities.
  • Death of Paul César Helleu Paul César Helleu, a renowned French painter and artist, passed away on March 23, 1927, at the age of 67. Known for his elegant portraiture and pastel works, Helleu was a significant figure in the late 19th and early 20th-century French art scene.

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March 23, 1927: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 23, 1927?


March 23, 1927 was a Wednesday and it was the 82nd day of the year 1927 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 23, 1927 can also be written as 3/23/1927 in the US and as 23/3/1927 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 23, 1927?


Famous people born on March 23, 1927:

  • Osvaldo Lacerda

    Osvaldo lacerda was a brazilian composer known for his contributions to contemporary classical music.

  • Lake Cunningham

    Lake Cunningham was a respected politician who served his community with dedication.

  • Raymond Maric

    French comics author, who died 12 september 2005.

  • Mato Damjanovic

    Grandmaster of croatian chess (d. 2011).

  • Jacques Poly

    French scientist, agronomist and engineer, who was the president and ceo at the national institute for agricultural research.

  • Kurt Semm

    German gynecologist.

  • Vincenzo Gallizzi
  • Gunnar Karlsson-Tjörnebo
  • Gábor Benedek
  • Mario Sichel
  • Paul Walther

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


Famous people died on March 23, 1927:

  • Paul César Helleu

    French painter and etcher (b. 1859).

  • Dietrich Barfurth
  • Paul Helleu

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 23rd is Aries.

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March 23, 1927: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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


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The moon phase on March 23, 1927 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 23, 1927 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 68% full, rising at 10:18 pm and setting at 09:15 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 18, 1927 while the next full moon would come on Apr 17, 1927.

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How old is someone born on March 23, 1927?


Someone born on March 23, 1927 is:

97 years 8 months old,

or 1172 months and 20 days old,

or 5099 weeks and 2 days old,

or 35695 days old,

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