What happened on Saturday May 27, 1922?

About May 27th, 1922, in brief:

  • Historical events: A significant political crisis unfolded in Paraguay when President Eusebio Ayala unilaterally canceled planned presidential elections, triggering a civil war. This event highlighted the fragile democratic processes in early 20th-century South American politics and demonstrated the ongoing political instability in the region.
  • Day of the week: May 27th, 1922 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Play That Song of India Again by Charles Harrison
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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May 27, 1922: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 27, 1922:

  • Paraguayan Civil War Erupts A significant political crisis unfolded in Paraguay when President Eusebio Ayala unilaterally canceled planned presidential elections, triggering a civil war. This event highlighted the fragile democratic processes in early 20th-century South American politics and demonstrated the ongoing political instability in the region.
  • Birth of Sidney Keyes, English Poet Sidney Keyes was a notable English poet known for his collection 'Iron Laurel', a significant work in 20th-century British poetry. Despite his tragically short life, Keyes made a substantial contribution to war poetry during World War II, capturing the existential struggles of his generation.

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May 27, 1922: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was May 27, 1922?


May 27, 1922 was a Saturday and it was the 147th day of the year 1922 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 27, 1922 can also be written as 5/27/1922 in the US and as 27/5/1922 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 27, 1922?


Famous people born on May 27, 1922:

  • Christopher Lee
    Christopher Lee

    Legendary British actor renowned for iconic horror roles in Hammer Films, particularly as Dracula.

  • Otto Carius

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May 27, 1922: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 27, 1922:

  • August Wolfstieg

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May 27, 1922: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 27, 1922 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, 1922: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 27, 1922 was Play That Song of India Again by Charles Harrison, according to the music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.

  1. - Play That Song of India Again youtube
  2. - Georgia youtube
  3. - Virginia Blues youtube
  4. - Angel Child youtube
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May 27, 1922: 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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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 27, 1922: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 27, 1922 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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May 27, 1922: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 27, 1922 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 27, 1922 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, 1922 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 06:26 am and setting at 10:03 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 11, 1922 while the next full moon would come on Jun 09, 1922.

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How old is someone born on May 27, 1922?


Someone born on May 27, 1922 is:

102 years 11 months old,

or 1235 months and 6 days old,

or 5371 weeks

or 37597 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 27, 1922?

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