Thursday January 27, 1949: on this day

About January 27th, 1949, in brief:

  • Historical events: Chinese liner Taiping collides with a collier off south China
  • Day of the week: January 27th, 1949 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Rosamund Pike, Mikhail Baryshnikov
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Cruising Down The River by Blue Barron & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: The Judge directed by Elmer Clifton

More about January 27th, 1949? See below for more news and curiosities on January 27th, 1949.

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What day of the week was January 27, 1949?


January 27, 1949 was a Thursday and it was the 27th day of the year 1949 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 27, 1949 can also be written as 1/27/1949 in the US and as 27/1/1949 in UK and Europe.

January 27, 1949 in January 1949 calendar

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January 27, 1949: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 27, 1949:

  • Chinese liner taiping collides with a collier off south china

January 27, 1949: What were the magazines covers that day?

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January 27, 1949: 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, 1949: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 27, 1949 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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January 27, 1949: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 27, 1949 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 27, 1949 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, 1949 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:38 am and setting at 04:36 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 14, 1949 while the next full moon would come on Feb 13, 1949.

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Who was born on January 27, 1949?


Famous people born on January 27, 1949:

  • Ethan Mordden

    American author.

  • Lifford

    Viscount.

  • Elmer Acevedo
  • Galina Stepanskaja
  • Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
  • Jack Douglas
  • Alessandro Lami
  • Montxo Armendáriz
  • Antony Beaumont
  • Djavan
  • Zbigniew Rybczyński
  • Per Røntved
  • Giuseppe Pepe
  • Ingo Sensburg
  • Marilyn Musgrave
  • Donatella Paradisi

Whose famous birthday is on January 27th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 27th:

  • Rosamund Pike
    Rosamund Pike

    Rosamund Pike is a British actress and former journalist who has appeared in numerous films, including Gone Girl, for which she received an...

  • Mikhail Baryshnikov
    Mikhail Baryshnikov

    Mikhail baryshnikov is a russian-american dancer and choreographer, known for his work with the american ballet theatre and new york city...

  • Kaiser Wilhelm
    Kaiser Wilhelm

    Kaiser wilhelm was the last german emperor and king of prussia, known for his militaristic policies and his role in the events leading up to...

  • Lil Jon
    Lil Jon

    Lil jon is an american rapper, known for popularizing the subgenre of crunk music and for his energetic stage presence.

  • Bridget Fonda
    Bridget Fonda

    American actress, member of the famed theatrical fonda family.

  • Bobby Deol
    Bobby Deol

    Bobby deol is an indian actor known for his work in hindi films, including notable performances in movies like gupt and soldier.

  • Ingrid Thulin
    Ingrid Thulin

    Ingrid thulin was a swedish actress known for her work in ingmar bergman's films, including the silence and winter light.

  • Alan Cumming
    Alan Cumming

    Scottish comedian and actor, sebastian flight is the star of "the high life", a sitcom on scottish television.

  • Donna Reed
    Donna Reed

    American actor, most well-known for her tv series, "the donna reed show," as well as several movies, including the christmas movie, "it's a...

  • Susanna Thompson
    Susanna Thompson

    American actress.

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January 27, 1949: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 75 years 3 months old,

or 903 months and 10 days old,

or 3927 weeks and 5 days old,

or 27494 days old,

if you were born on January 27, 1949.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 27, 1949?

There are 265 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 27th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 27, 1949?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 27, 1949.

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January 27, 1949: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 27, 1949:

  • Boris Asafiev

    Composer dies at 64.

  • Boris Vladimirovič Asaf'ev
  • Félix Carvajal
  • Giovanni Tirinnanzi

What famous deaths happened on January 27th?

Famous deaths on January 27th:

  • Cloris Leachman
    Cloris Leachman

    American actress.

  • Louis de Funès
    Louis de Funès

    French screenwriter and actor (d. 1983).

  • John Updike
    John Updike

    American author, prolific novelist, and perfectionist.

  • Emmanuelle Riva
    Emmanuelle Riva

    French actress on stage, film, and television.

  • Lilli Palmer
    Lilli Palmer

    German actress with many awards and two nominations for the golden globes.

  • Claude Akins
    Claude Akins

    American actor (d. 1994).

  • Zelda Rubinstein
    Zelda Rubinstein

    American actress best known for her role in the movie 'Poltergeist'.

  • Charles Winninger
    Charles Winninger

    Actor charlie farrell, dies at 82.

  • Janos Bolyai

    Mathematician who made significant contributions to non-Euclidean geometry.

  • Caidon Salinger

    Caidon Salinger was an American novelist best known for his iconic novel 'The Catcher in the Rye'.

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January 27, 1949: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 27, 1949:

  • UN ? International Holocaust Memorial Day
  • Germany ? Gedenktag fnr die Opfer des Nationalsozialismus (Commemoration Day for the Victims of National Socialism).
  • Catholicism ? Catholic Schools Week.
  • Poland ? Dzie? Pami?ci Ofiar Nazizmu (Memorial Day for the Victims of Nazism).
  • Italy ? Giorno della Memoria (Memorial Day).
  • Denmark ? Auschwitzdag (Auschwitz Day; commemoration day for the victims of the Holocaust and other genocide).
  • Serbia ? St. Sava Day.
  • United Kingdom ? Holocaust Memorial Day.

Observances on January 27, 1949:

  • International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust
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January 27, 1949: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 27, 1949 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 24th and January 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 27, 1949: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 27, 1949 was Cruising Down The River by Blue Barron & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week January 24th and January 30th.

January 27, 1949: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 27, 1949 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 24th and January 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Cruising Down The River

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January 27, 1949: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 27, 1949 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Judge

The Judge

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Elmer Clifton

Starring: Milburn Stone, Katherine DeMille, Paul Guilfoyle, Stanley Waxman

Tarzan's Magic Fountain

Tarzan's Magic Fountain

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Lee Sholem

Starring: Lex Barker, Brenda Joyce, Albert Dekker, Evelyn Ankers

John Loves Mary

John Loves Mary

Release year: 1949

Directed by: David Butler

Starring: Ronald Reagan, Jack Carson, Wayne Morris, Edward Arnold

The Sun Comes Up

The Sun Comes Up

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Richard Thorpe

Starring: Jeanette MacDonald, Lloyd Nolan, Claude Jarman Jr., Lewis Stone

Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc.

Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc.

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Fred C. Brannon

Starring: Kirk Alyn, Rosemary La Planche, Roy Barcroft, Carol Forman

January 27, 1949: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 27, 1949 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Casper

Casper

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Brad Silberling

The Admiral Broadway Revue

The Admiral Broadway Revue

Release year: 1949

Written by:

Starring: Sid Caesar, Mary McCarty, Imogene Coca, Marge Champion

What Do You Think?

What Do You Think?

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Paul Leduc

The Eyes Have It

The Eyes Have It

Release year: 1948

Picture This

Picture This

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Stephen Herek

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Who was the US President on January 27, 1949?

On January 27, 1949 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 27, 1949?

On January 27, 1949 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 27, 1949?

On January 27, 1949 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about January 27th?

January 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of January. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on January 27th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 jolo cathedral bombings. two bombs were dropped on the roman catholic our lady of mount carmel cathedral, jolo, philippines. the bombings killed 20 people, 15 civilians, five soldiers and injured 81 others. abu sayyaf is believed to be responsible for the attack.
  • 2018 - 2018 kabul ambulance bombing. a suicide bomber, in an explosive-laden ambulance, kills at least102 people and injures 158 others outside of a kabul hospital.
  • 2017 - Somali civil war (2009-present): al-shabaab militants attacked a remote amisom headquarters in southern somalia. they claimed to have killed many kenyan soldiers.

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What happened in 1949?

1949 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • British warship HMS Amethyst escape down Yangtze River, having been refused a safe passage by Chinese Communists after 3-month standoff
  • 1st negro to graduate from US Naval Academy
  • Dragnet is 1st broadcast on radio

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What was the calendar for January 1949?

January 1949 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how January 1949 calendar looked like.

Thursday January 27, 1949