What happened on Sunday January 27, 1929?

About January 27th, 1929, in brief:

  • Historical events: Mohamed Al-Fayed, a well-known Egyptian business magnate and entrepreneur, was born on January 27, 1929. He would later become famous for his significant business ventures, including ownership of Harrods department store in London and involvement in various international business enterprises.
  • Day of the week: January 27th, 1929 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: The Broadway Melody directed by Harry Beaumont

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January 27, 1929: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 27, 1929:

  • Mohamed Al-Fayed, Prominent Egyptian Businessman, Born Mohamed Al-Fayed, a well-known Egyptian business magnate and entrepreneur, was born on January 27, 1929. He would later become famous for his significant business ventures, including ownership of Harrods department store in London and involvement in various international business enterprises.
  • Gastón Suárez, Bolivian Novelist, Born Gastón Suárez, a prominent Bolivian novelist known for his significant contributions to Latin American literature, was born on this date. He would go on to become an influential writer whose works explored themes of Bolivian social and cultural life, and he passed away in 1984.

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January 27, 1929: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 27, 1929?


January 27, 1929 was a Sunday and it was the 27th day of the year 1929 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 27, 1929 can also be written as 1/27/1929 in the US and as 27/1/1929 in UK and Europe.

January 27, 1929 in January 1929 calendar

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Who was born on January 27, 1929?


Famous people born on January 27, 1929:

  • Mohamed Al-Fayed

    Wealthy Egyptian-Swiss businessman famous for owning Harrods department store and being involved in the controversial circumstances...

  • Gastón Suárez

    Prominent Bolivian playwright and author known for his significant contributions to Latin American literature during the mid-20th century.

  • Ingrid Thulin

    Renowned Swedish actress famous for her powerful performances in Ingmar Bergman films, particularly in 'Cries and Whispers'.

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January 27, 1929: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 27, 1929:

  • Salvatore Caporaso

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January 27, 1929: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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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, 1929: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 27, 1929 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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January 27, 1929: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 27, 1929 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 27, 1929 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, 1929 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 08:00 pm and setting at 09:28 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 25, 1929 while the next full moon would come on Feb 23, 1929.

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How old is someone born on January 27, 1929?


Someone born on January 27, 1929 is:

96 years 2 months old,

or 1154 months and 27 days old,

or 5021 weeks and 3 days old,

or 35150 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 27, 1929?

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, 1929?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on January 27, 1929.

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