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see horoscope and birth chart for July 27, 1940What happened on Saturday July 27, 1940?
About July 27th, 1940, in brief:
- Historical events: Warner Bros. released the animated short 'A Wild Hare', which marked the official first appearance of the iconic cartoon character Bugs Bunny. In this groundbreaking Merrie Melodies cartoon, directed by Tex Avery, Bugs Bunny emerged with his distinctive personality, catchphrase, and comedic style that would define him in future animations.
- Day of the week: July 27th, 1940 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- Popular movie: The Lady in Question directed by Charles Vidor
More about July 27th, 1940? See below for more news and curiosities on July 27th, 1940.
Table of contents
- July 27, 1940: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was July 27, 1940?
- Who was born on July 27, 1940?
- July 27, 1940: What famous people died on that day?
- July 27, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 27, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on July 27, 1940?
- Back in 1940
July 27, 1940: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on July 27, 1940:
- Bugs Bunny's Animated Debut Warner Bros. released the animated short 'A Wild Hare', which marked the official first appearance of the iconic cartoon character Bugs Bunny. In this groundbreaking Merrie Melodies cartoon, directed by Tex Avery, Bugs Bunny emerged with his distinctive personality, catchphrase, and comedic style that would define him in future animations.
- Billboard Magazine Launches Music Charts Billboard magazine began publishing its influential music bestseller charts, which would become a standard reference for tracking popular music trends and sales across various genres. This innovation would significantly impact the music industry's understanding of commercial success and audience preferences.
July 27, 1940: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was July 27, 1940?
July 27, 1940 was a Saturday and it was the 209th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 27, 1940 can also be written as 7/27/1940 in the US and as 27/7/1940 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on July 27, 1940?
Famous people born on July 27, 1940:
- Pina Bausch
Legendary German choreographer who transformed contemporary dance through her innovative work at the Wuppertal Dance Theatre.
- Gary Kurtz
Influential film producer who played a crucial role in creating iconic movies like 'Star Wars' and 'American Graffiti'.
- Troy Perry
Pioneering LGBTQ+ minister who founded the first gay-affirming church in Los Angeles and became a significant advocate for gay rights within...
- Bharati Mukherjee
July 27, 1940: What famous people died on that day?
July 27, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
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.
Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.
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July 27, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 27, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Dragon personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthJuly 27, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 27, 1940 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 27, 1940 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, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 37% full, rising at 11:57 pm and setting at 02:36 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 19, 1940 while the next full moon would come on Aug 17, 1940.
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Your place in the Universe on July 27, 1940
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Someone born on July 27, 1940 is:
84 years 9 months old,
or 1017 months and 17 days old,
or 4424 weeks and 4 days old,
or 30972 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 27, 1940?
There are 74 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 27th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 27, 1940?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on July 27, 1940.
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