What happened on Saturday May 27, 1916?

About May 27th, 1916, in brief:

  • Historical events: President Woodrow Wilson delivered a pivotal speech to the League to Enforce Peace, a diplomatic organization founded in 1915. In this address, Wilson publicly endorsed the concept of a league of nations, which would later influence the formation of the League of Nations after World War I.
  • Day of the week: May 27th, 1916 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: A Little Love, a Little Kiss by Maggie Teyte
  • Popular movie: Reggie Mixes In directed by Christy Cabanne

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May 27, 1916: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 27, 1916:

  • Wilson Addresses League to Enforce Peace President Woodrow Wilson delivered a pivotal speech to the League to Enforce Peace, a diplomatic organization founded in 1915. In this address, Wilson publicly endorsed the concept of a league of nations, which would later influence the formation of the League of Nations after World War I.
  • Joseph S. Gallitini, Military Governor of Paris, Dies Joseph S. Gallitini, the General and Military Governor of Paris, passed away on this date. His role was significant in maintaining military administration and order in the French capital during a critical period of World War I.
  • Hugh J. Grant Circle Groundbreaking in the Bronx Groundbreaking commenced for Hugh J. Grant Circle, a park in the Bronx named after Hugh J. Grant, who served as the youngest mayor of New York City from 1899 to 1892. This urban development project represents a significant moment in New York City's municipal history.

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May 27, 1916: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 27, 1916?


May 27, 1916 was a Saturday and it was the 148th day of the year 1916 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 27, 1916 can also be written as 5/27/1916 in the US and as 27/5/1916 in UK and Europe.

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May 27, 1916: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 27, 1916:

  • Joseph Simon Gallieni

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May 27, 1916: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 27, 1916 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 22nd and May 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 27, 1916: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 27, 1916 was A Little Love, a Little Kiss by Maggie Teyte, according to the music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.

  1. - A Little Love, a Little Kiss youtube
  2. - Prologue from Pagliacci
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May 27, 1916: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 27th is Gemini.

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May 27, 1916: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 27, 1916 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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May 27, 1916: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 27, 1916 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 27, 1916 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 May 27, 1916 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 01:45 am and setting at 04:34 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 17, 1916 while the next full moon would come on Jun 15, 1916.

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How old is someone born on May 27, 1916?


Someone born on May 27, 1916 is:

109 years and 30 days old,

or 1308 months and 30 days old,

or 5691 weeks and 5 days old,

or 39842 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 27, 1916?

There are 335 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 27th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 27, 1916?

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