What happened on Friday June 27, 1941?

About June 27th, 1941, in brief:

  • Historical events: During World War II, Romanian governmental forces, allied with Nazi Germany, perpetrated one of the most horrific pogroms in Jewish history in the city of Iași, Romania. This brutal event resulted in the systematic murder of at least 13,266 Jewish civilians, representing a devastating act of antisemitic violence.
  • Day of the week: June 27th, 1941 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

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June 27, 1941: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 27, 1941:

  • Iași Pogrom: Mass Murder of Jews in Romania During World War II, Romanian governmental forces, allied with Nazi Germany, perpetrated one of the most horrific pogroms in Jewish history in the city of Iași, Romania. This brutal event resulted in the systematic murder of at least 13,266 Jewish civilians, representing a devastating act of antisemitic violence.
  • German Capture of Białystok As part of Operation Barbarossa, Nazi German troops successfully captured the strategic city of Białystok in Poland, marking a significant advance in their invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II.
  • Nazi Anti-Jewish Manifesto in Amsterdam Nazi authorities issued a discriminatory manifesto targeting the Jewish population in Amsterdam, further escalating their systematic persecution of Jews in occupied Netherlands.
  • Hungary Declares War on Soviet Union As part of the Axis alliance, Hungary officially declared war on the Soviet Union, joining Nazi Germany's invasion during Operation Barbarossa and expanding the Eastern Front of World War II.
  • German Encirclement of Bialystok-Minsk Pocket German military forces successfully surrounded the Bialystok-Minsk pocket, a strategic military maneuver that trapped Soviet troops and significantly advanced the German invasion of the Soviet Union.

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June 27, 1941: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 27, 1941?


June 27, 1941 was a Friday and it was the 178th day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 27, 1941 can also be written as 6/27/1941 in the US and as 27/6/1941 in UK and Europe.

June 27, 1941 in June 1941 calendar

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Who was born on June 27, 1941?


Famous people born on June 27, 1941:

  • Krzysztof Kieslowski

    Renowned Polish film director known for masterpieces like 'Three Colors' trilogy and 'Dekalog', who significantly influenced art cinema...

  • James P. Hogan
  • Mike Honda
  • Leonardo Vitale

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June 27, 1941: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 27, 1941:

  • Karl Neukirch

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June 27, 1941: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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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, 1941: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 27, 1941 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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June 27, 1941: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 27, 1941 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 27, 1941 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, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 08:16 am and setting at 10:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 09, 1941 while the next full moon would come on Jul 08, 1941.

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How old is someone born on June 27, 1941?


Someone born on June 27, 1941 is:

83 years 10 months old,

or 1006 months and 17 days old,

or 4376 weeks and 5 days old,

or 30637 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 27, 1941?

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, 1941?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on June 27, 1941.

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