What happened on Tuesday February 27, 1917?

Here's what happened on February 27, 1917:

• Russian Revolution: Tsar's Violent Suppression Attempt On February 27, 1917, Tsar Nicholas II of Russia ordered military forces to use violence against civil protesters, attempting to quell growing unrest during the early stages of the Russian Revolution. This decision marked a critical moment of escalating tensions between the imperial government and the populace, ultimately contributing to the Tsar's eventual abdication and the collapse of the Russian monarchy.
• John Connally: Kennedy Assassination Survivor John Bowden Connally Jr., a prominent Texas politician from Floresville, was seriously wounded during the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas on November 22, 1963. As the Governor of Texas at the time, Connally was riding in the same presidential limousine when multiple shots were fired. He was struck once and seriously injured, though he survived the attack. Connally later served as Governor of Texas and as United States Secretary of the Navy.

Events in 1917

February 27, 1917: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 27, 1917

Newspapers from Feb. 27, 1917

February 27, 1917 was a Tuesday and it was the 58th day of the year 1917 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 27, 1917 can also be written as 2/27/1917 in the US and as 27/2/1917 in UK and Europe.

February 27, 1917 in February 1917 calendar

Famous people born on February 27, 1917:

• John Connally

  John Connally was a prominent Texas politician who was seriously wounded during the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas,...

• George Mitchell

  George Mitchell was a prominent United States Senator from Maine, best known for his crucial diplomatic role in negotiating the Good Friday...

Famous people born in 1917

Famous people born on February 27th

Famous people died on February 27, 1917:

• Ivan Stepanovič Laškevič
• Emilia Mariani

Famous people who died in 1917

Famous people who died on February 27th

February 27, 1917: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 27, 1917 was Keep Your Eye on the Girlie You Love by Peerless Quartet, according to the music chart for the week February 26th and March 4th.

1. Peerless Quartet - Keep Your Eye on the Girlie You Love
2. Morton Harvey - They're Wearing 'Em Higher in Hawaii
3. Victor Military Band - Katinka (Medley)

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, 1917: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 27, 1917 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 27, 1917 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 27, 1917 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, 1917 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 45% full, rising at 09:31 am and setting at 01:02 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 07, 1917 while the next full moon would come on Mar 08, 1917.

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Your place in the Universe on February 27, 1917

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Someone born on February 27, 1917 is:

108 years 2 months old,

or 1298 months and 17 days old,

or 5646 weeks and 1 day old,

or 39523 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 27, 1917?

There are 289 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, 1917?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on February 27, 1917.

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