What happened on Tuesday February 27, 1912?

About February 27th, 1912, in brief:

  • Historical events: Lord Kitchener officially inaugurated the railway line connecting Khartoum and El Obeid (Nyala), a significant infrastructure development in Sudan during the British colonial period. This railway expansion was crucial for transportation, trade, and strategic military movements in the region.
  • Day of the week: February 27th, 1912 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Melody of Love by Lucy Isabelle Marsh
  • Popular movie: La mégère apprivoisée directed by Henri Desfontaines

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February 27, 1912: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 27, 1912:

  • Lord Kitchener Opens Sudan Railway Lord Kitchener officially inaugurated the railway line connecting Khartoum and El Obeid (Nyala), a significant infrastructure development in Sudan during the British colonial period. This railway expansion was crucial for transportation, trade, and strategic military movements in the region.
  • Hugues Panassié: Jazz Pioneer Hugues Panassié, a notable French jazz saxophonist and author, was instrumental in founding the Hot Club of France, a significant organization in early European jazz history and cultural development.
  • Eladio Victoria Becomes Dominican Republic President Eladio Victoria was sworn in as President of the Dominican Republic through political maneuvering facilitated by his nephew, General Alfredo Victoria, who applied pressure on the existing government to secure his uncle's presidential position.

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February 27, 1912: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 27, 1912?


February 27, 1912 was a Tuesday and it was the 58th day of the year 1912 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 27, 1912 can also be written as 2/27/1912 in the US and as 27/2/1912 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 27, 1912?


Famous people born on February 27, 1912:

  • Lawrence Durrell

    A renowned British writer and poet, Lawrence Durrell was famous for his 'Alexandria Quartet' and travel writings exploring Mediterranean...

  • Joan Haslip

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February 27, 1912: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 27, 1912:

  • Riccardo De Caroli

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February 27, 1912: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 27, 1912 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 26th and March 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 27, 1912: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 27, 1912 was Melody of Love by Lucy Isabelle Marsh, according to the music chart for the week February 26th and March 3rd.

  1. - Melody of Love youtube
  2. - Day Dreams, Visions of Bliss youtube
  3. - One O'Clock in the Morning youtube
  4. - Who Are You with To-Night? youtube
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February 27, 1912: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 27th is Pisces.

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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 27, 1912: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 27, 1912 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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February 27, 1912: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 27, 1912 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 27, 1912 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 27, 1912 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 11:53 am and setting at 04:12 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 02, 1912 while the next full moon would come on Mar 03, 1912.

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How old is someone born on February 27, 1912?


Someone born on February 27, 1912 is:

113 years 1 month old,

or 1357 months and 27 days old,

or 5904 weeks and 1 day old,

or 41329 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 27, 1912?

There are 310 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 27th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 27, 1912?

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