What happened on Sunday December 25, 1927?

About December 25th, 1927, in brief:

  • Historical events: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar and his followers publicly burned copies of the Manusmriti, a Hindu legal text that codified discriminatory caste-based practices, in a powerful symbolic act of protest against social oppression in Mahad, Maharashtra. This landmark event was a significant moment in the Indian social reform movement, challenging deeply entrenched caste hierarchies and advocating for Dalit rights.
  • Day of the week: December 25th, 1927 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Dancing Tambourine by Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: California directed by Michele Lupo

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December 25, 1927: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 25, 1927:

  • Manusmriti Burning Protest in Mahad Dr. B. R. Ambedkar and his followers publicly burned copies of the Manusmriti, a Hindu legal text that codified discriminatory caste-based practices, in a powerful symbolic act of protest against social oppression in Mahad, Maharashtra. This landmark event was a significant moment in the Indian social reform movement, challenging deeply entrenched caste hierarchies and advocating for Dalit rights.
  • Vietnamese Nationalist Party Establishment The Vietnamese Nationalist Party (Việt Nam Quốc Dân Đảng) was founded, marking a critical moment in Vietnam's struggle for independence from French colonial rule. This political organization would play a significant role in the Vietnamese independence movement, representing nationalist aspirations and resistance against foreign domination.

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December 25, 1927: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 25, 1927?


December 25, 1927 was a Sunday and it was the 359th day of the year 1927 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 25, 1927 can also be written as 12/25/1927 in the US and as 25/12/1927 in UK and Europe.

December 25, 1927 in December 1927 calendar

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Who was born on December 25, 1927?


Famous people born on December 25, 1927:

  • Mary Higgins Clark

    Bestselling American author of suspense novels, known for her compelling mystery stories and numerous successful books.

  • Georges Besse

    Prominent French industrial executive who led Renault and was later assassinated by a terrorist group.

  • Nellie Fox

    Hall of Fame baseball player for the Chicago White Sox, who was a key second baseman and won the American League MVP in 1959.

  • Ram Narayan

    Renowned Indian classical musician and master of the sarangi, a traditional bowed string instrument.

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Famous people born on December 25th

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December 25, 1927: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 25, 1927:

  • Pasquale Coppa-Zuccari
  • Sergej Dmitrievič Sazonov

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December 25, 1927: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 25, 1927 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 19th and December 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 25, 1927: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 25, 1927 was Dancing Tambourine by Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.

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  2. - The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi youtube
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December 25, 1927: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 25th is Capricorn.

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December 25, 1927: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 25, 1927 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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December 25, 1927: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 25, 1927 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 25, 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 December 25, 1927 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 08:41 am and setting at 07:00 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 08, 1927 while the next full moon would come on Jan 07, 1928.

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How old is someone born on December 25, 1927?


Someone born on December 25, 1927 is:

97 years 3 months old,

or 1167 months and 29 days old,

or 5078 weeks and 3 days old,

or 35549 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 25, 1927?

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