What happened on Tuesday June 27, 1944?

About June 27th, 1944, in brief:

  • Historical events: During World War II, the German garrison at Cherbourg surrendered after destroying the port facilities. Approximately 6,000 German soldiers were taken prisoner by Allied forces, marking a significant strategic victory in the Normandy campaign.
  • Day of the week: June 27th, 1944 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Anguish directed by Sonny Mallhi

More about June 27th, 1944? See below for more news and curiosities on June 27th, 1944.

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June 27, 1944: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 27, 1944:

  • German Garrison Surrenders at Cherbourg During World War II, the German garrison at Cherbourg surrendered after destroying the port facilities. Approximately 6,000 German soldiers were taken prisoner by Allied forces, marking a significant strategic victory in the Normandy campaign.
  • First Liberation in Burma: Mogaung Freed from Japanese Control In a significant World War II Pacific theater operation, Mogaung became the first location in Burma liberated from Japanese occupation. British Chindits, supported by Chinese forces, achieved this strategic breakthrough.
  • Death of Milan Hodža, Slovak Statesman Milan Hodža, a prominent Slovak politician known for his advocacy of regional integration in Europe, passed away. He was a significant figure in Central European political discourse during the early 20th century.

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June 27, 1944: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 27, 1944?


June 27, 1944 was a Tuesday and it was the 179th day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 27, 1944 can also be written as 6/27/1944 in the US and as 27/6/1944 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 27, 1944?


Famous people born on June 27, 1944:

  • Patrick Sercu

    Belgian professional cyclist who won the gold medal in the 1 km time trial at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and was a renowned track cyclist with...

  • Bruce Johnston

    Member of the famous rock band The Beach Boys, known for his vocal and songwriting contributions.

  • Will Jennings
  • Zezé Motta
  • William F. Garrison
  • Dardano Sacchetti
  • Doug Buffone

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June 27, 1944: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 27, 1944:

  • Milan Hodža

    Czech journalist and politician, 10th prime minister of czechoslovakia (b. 1878).

  • Amos Paoli
  • Teresa Adele Binda
  • Arthur Samuel Brown

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June 27, 1944: 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, 1944: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 27, 1944 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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June 27, 1944: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 27, 1944 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 27, 1944 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, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 45% full, rising at 11:57 am and setting at 12:54 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 06, 1944 while the next full moon would come on Jul 06, 1944.

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How old is someone born on June 27, 1944?


Someone born on June 27, 1944 is:

80 years 10 months old,

or 970 months and 17 days old,

or 4220 weeks and 1 day old,

or 29541 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 27, 1944?

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, 1944?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on June 27, 1944.

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