What happened on Thursday January 27, 1921?

Here's what happened on January 27, 1921:

• Birth of Donna Reed, Acclaimed Hollywood Actress Donna Reed was born in Denison, Iowa. She would later become a renowned actress, famously starring in classic films like 'From Here to Eternity' and 'It's a Wonderful Life', earning an Academy Award and becoming an iconic figure in mid-20th century American cinema.
• Death of William Thompson Sedgwick, Pioneering Scientist William Thompson Sedgwick, a prominent American epidemiologist, bacteriologist, and educator, passed away. He made significant contributions to public health research and scientific education in the early 20th century.
• Birth of Justiniano Borgoño, Chilean Political Leader Justiniano Borgoño was born on January 27, 1921. He would go on to become the 37th Prime Minister of Chile, contributing to the country's political landscape during the mid-20th century.

Events in 1921

January 27, 1921: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 27, 1921

Newspapers from Jan. 27, 1921

January 27, 1921 was a Thursday and it was the 27th day of the year 1921 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 27, 1921 can also be written as 1/27/1921 in the US and as 27/1/1921 in UK and Europe.

January 27, 1921 in January 1921 calendar

Famous people born on January 27, 1921:

• Donna Reed

  Donna Reed was an iconic American actress of the 1940s and 1950s, best known for her Academy Award-winning role in 'From Here to Eternity'...

• Georges Mathieu

  Georges Mathieu was a prominent French abstract painter and a key figure in the Lyrical Abstraction movement, known for his spontaneous and...

Famous people born in 1921

Famous people born on January 27th

Famous people died on January 27, 1921:

• Maurice Buckley

  Victoria cross winner for australian sergeant (d.1921).

• Justiniano Borgoño

Famous people who died in 1921

Famous people who died on January 27th

January 27, 1921: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 27, 1921 was Beautiful Annabelle Lee by Prince's Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week January 24th and January 30th.

1. Prince's Orchestra - Beautiful Annabelle Lee
2. Nora Bayes - Broadway Blues
3. Henry Burr & Albert Campbell - Feather Your Nest

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 27th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 27, 1921: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 27, 1921 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 27, 1921 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 27, 1921 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 January 27, 1921 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 09:56 pm and setting at 09:44 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 23, 1921 while the next full moon would come on Feb 22, 1921.

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Your place in the Universe on January 27, 1921

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Someone born on January 27, 1921 is:

104 years 2 months old,

or 1250 months and 27 days old,

or 5438 weeks and 6 days old,

or 38072 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 27, 1921?

There are 279 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 27th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 27, 1921?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on January 27, 1921.

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