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see horoscope and birth chart for June 27, 1908What happened on Saturday June 27, 1908?
About June 27th, 1908, in brief:
- Historical events: On June 27, 1908, a catastrophic typhoon struck Hong Kong, resulting in the tragic sinking of the passenger steamer Ying King. The disaster claimed 421 lives, marking it as one of the most devastating maritime accidents in the region's early 20th-century history. The typhoon's immense destructive power demonstrated the extreme maritime risks faced by seafaring vessels during this era, highlighting the vulnerability of maritime transportation to severe weather conditions.
- Day of the week: June 27th, 1908 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- #1 US song: Love Me and the World is Mine by Haydn Quartet
- Popular movie: I promessi sposi directed by Mario Morais
More about June 27th, 1908? See below for more news and curiosities on June 27th, 1908.
Table of contents
- June 27, 1908: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was June 27, 1908?
- Who was born on June 27, 1908?
- June 27, 1908: What famous people died on that day?
- June 27, 1908: Number 1 song on that day
- June 27, 1908: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 27, 1908: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on June 27, 1908?
- Back in 1908
June 27, 1908: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 27, 1908:
- Deadly Hong Kong Typhoon Sinks Passenger Steamer Ying King On June 27, 1908, a catastrophic typhoon struck Hong Kong, resulting in the tragic sinking of the passenger steamer Ying King. The disaster claimed 421 lives, marking it as one of the most devastating maritime accidents in the region's early 20th-century history. The typhoon's immense destructive power demonstrated the extreme maritime risks faced by seafaring vessels during this era, highlighting the vulnerability of maritime transportation to severe weather conditions.
June 27, 1908: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was June 27, 1908?
June 27, 1908 was a Saturday and it was the 179th day of the year 1908 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 27, 1908 can also be written as 6/27/1908 in the US and as 27/6/1908 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on June 27, 1908?
Famous people born on June 27, 1908:
- João Guimarães Rosa
João Guimarães Rosa was a prominent Brazilian writer, considered one of the most important authors in Brazilian literature.
June 27, 1908: What famous people died on that day?
June 27, 1908: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 27, 1908 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 22nd and June 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 27, 1908: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 27, 1908 was Love Me and the World is Mine by Haydn Quartet, according to the music chart for the week June 22nd and June 28th.
- Haydn Quartet - Love Me and the World is Mine
- Henry Burr - As Long as the World Rolls On
- Harry Macdonough & Elise Stevenson - Kiss Duet (Sweetest Maid of All)
- Billy Murray - Bon-Bon Buddy
- Arthur Pryor's Band - Happy Days March
June 27, 1908: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 27th is Cancer.
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Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
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June 27, 1908: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 27, 1908 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Monkey personality and how the Earth 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 birthJune 27, 1908: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 27, 1908 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 27, 1908 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 June 27, 1908 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 03:33 am and setting at 07:43 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jun 14, 1908 while the next full moon would come on Jul 13, 1908.
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Your place in the Universe on June 27, 1908
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Someone born on June 27, 1908 is:
116 years 10 months old,
or 1402 months and 17 days old,
or 6098 weeks and 4 days old,
or 42690 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 27, 1908?
There are 44 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday June 27th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 27, 1908?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on June 27, 1908.
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Back in 1908
