What happened on Thursday February 27, 1930?

Here's what happened on February 27, 1930:

• Jake Paralysis Outbreak Begins On February 27, 1930, the first documented case of 'Jake paralysis' emerged, marking the beginning of a significant public health incident. This outbreak was caused by consuming adulterated Jamaica ginger, which contained toxic substances leading to neurological complications.
• Bouvet Island Norwegian Dependency On February 27, 1930, Norway officially declared Bouvet Island as a Norwegian dependency. This uninhabited, volcanic island located in the Southern Ocean was formally claimed by Norway, expanding its territorial holdings in the remote Antarctic region.

Events in 1930

February 27, 1930: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 27, 1930

Newspapers from Feb. 27, 1930

February 27, 1930 was a Thursday and it was the 58th day of the year 1930 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 27, 1930 can also be written as 2/27/1930 in the US and as 27/2/1930 in UK and Europe.

February 27, 1930 in February 1930 calendar

Famous people born on February 27, 1930:

• Joanne Woodward

  Acclaimed American actress who won an Oscar for 'Three Faces of Eve' and was nominated twice more.

• Paul von Ragué Schleyer

Famous people born in 1930

Famous people born on February 27th

Famous people died on February 27, 1930:

• Joseph Wright

Famous people who died in 1930

Famous people who died on February 27th

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

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

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, 1930: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 27, 1930 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 27, 1930 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 27, 1930 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, 1930 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:31 am and setting at 05:56 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 13, 1930 while the next full moon would come on Mar 14, 1930.

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Your place in the Universe on February 27, 1930

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Someone born on February 27, 1930 is:

95 years 2 months old,

or 1142 months and 17 days old,

or 4967 weeks and 6 days old,

or 34775 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 27, 1930?

There are 290 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, 1930?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 27, 1930.

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