What happened on Wednesday February 27, 1946?

About February 27th, 1946, in brief:

  • Historical events: Former U.S. President Herbert Hoover was requested by President Harry Truman to help mobilize American support for international famine relief efforts. Hoover, known for his humanitarian work, particularly after World War I, was called upon to leverage his reputation and influence to encourage public assistance in addressing global food shortages.
  • Day of the week: February 27th, 1946 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop by Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Gilda directed by Charles Vidor

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February 27, 1946: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 27, 1946:

  • Hoover Assists Truman in Famine Relief Efforts Former U.S. President Herbert Hoover was requested by President Harry Truman to help mobilize American support for international famine relief efforts. Hoover, known for his humanitarian work, particularly after World War I, was called upon to leverage his reputation and influence to encourage public assistance in addressing global food shortages.
  • Road to Utopia Film Premiere in New York City The fourth installment in the popular 'Road to...' comedy film series, 'Road to Utopia', starring Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, and Dorothy Lamour, premiered in New York City. This comedy was part of a highly successful film franchise known for its witty banter and comedic adventures.

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February 27, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was February 27, 1946?


February 27, 1946 was a Wednesday and it was the 58th day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 27, 1946 can also be written as 2/27/1946 in the US and as 27/2/1946 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 27, 1946?


Famous people born on February 27, 1946:

  • Mary-Claire King

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February 27, 1946: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 27, 1946:

  • James Cecil Parke
  • Waldemar Petersen
  • Harry Edwin Wood

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February 27, 1946: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 27, 1946 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 25th 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, 1946: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 27, 1946 was Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop by Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week February 25th and March 3rd.

  1. - Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop youtube
  2. - Oh! What It Seemed To Be youtube
  3. - Atlanta G.A. youtube
  4. - Seems Like Old Times youtube
  5. - Personality youtube
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February 27, 1946: 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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February 27, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 27, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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February 27, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 27, 1946 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 27, 1946 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, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 04:03 am and setting at 02:22 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 16, 1946 while the next full moon would come on Mar 17, 1946.

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How old is someone born on February 27, 1946?


Someone born on February 27, 1946 is:

79 years 2 months old,

or 950 months and 16 days old,

or 4132 weeks and 6 days old,

or 28930 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 27, 1946?

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, 1946?

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