What happened on Monday July 27, 1914?

About July 27th, 1914, in brief:

  • Historical events: On July 27, 1914, Austria-Hungary officially declared war on Serbia and commenced military operations by bombarding Belgrade, marking a critical escalation that would trigger the broader European conflict known as World War I.
  • Day of the week: July 27th, 1914 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Gems from High Jinks by Victor Light Opera Co.
  • Popular movie: The Patchwork Girl of Oz directed by J. Farrell MacDonald

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July 27, 1914: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 27, 1914:

  • Austria-Hungary Declares War on Serbia, Begins World War I Hostilities On July 27, 1914, Austria-Hungary officially declared war on Serbia and commenced military operations by bombarding Belgrade, marking a critical escalation that would trigger the broader European conflict known as World War I.
  • Austrian Foreign Minister Requests War Declaration Austrian Foreign Minister Leopold von Berchtold formally requested Emperor Franz Joseph to sign the declaration of war against Serbia, strategically aiming to create a rapid military fait accompli that would prevent potential peace interventions by the Triple Entente powers.
  • Great Britain's Diplomatic Warning Great Britain issued a critical diplomatic warning to the German Empire and Austria-Hungary, signaling that continued aggressive actions would compel Britain to side with the Entente powers, highlighting the diplomatic tensions preceding World War I.
  • Founding of Iglesia ni Cristo Felix Manalo officially establishes the Iglesia ni Cristo (Church of Christ) religious organization by registering it with the Filipino government, marking a significant moment in Philippine religious history.

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July 27, 1914: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 27, 1914?


July 27, 1914 was a Monday and it was the 208th day of the year 1914 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 27, 1914 can also be written as 7/27/1914 in the US and as 27/7/1914 in UK and Europe.

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July 27, 1914: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 27, 1914 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 27th and August 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 27, 1914: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 27, 1914 was Gems from High Jinks by Victor Light Opera Co., according to the music chart for the week July 27th and August 2nd.

  1. - Gems from High Jinks youtube
  2. - When the Angelus is Ringing youtube
  3. - Kitty McKay youtube
  4. - When It's Moonlight on the Alamo youtube
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July 27, 1914: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 27th is Leo.

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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

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July 27, 1914: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 27, 1914 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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July 27, 1914: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 27, 1914 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 27, 1914 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 July 27, 1914 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 40% full, rising at 09:53 am and setting at 10:08 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 07, 1914 while the next full moon would come on Aug 06, 1914.

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How old is someone born on July 27, 1914?


Someone born on July 27, 1914 is:

110 years 9 months old,

or 1329 months and 5 days old,

or 5779 weeks and 4 days old,

or 40457 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 27, 1914?

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