What happened on Sunday May 27, 1928?

Here's what happened on May 27, 1928:

• First Talking Motion Picture Released On May 27, 1928, a groundbreaking moment in cinema history occurred with the release of 'The Jazz Singer', the first commercially successful talking motion picture. This film, starring Al Jolson, marked a revolutionary transition from silent films to 'talkies', fundamentally transforming the entertainment industry and setting the stage for modern cinema.

Events in 1928

May 27, 1928: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 27, 1928

Newspapers from May. 27, 1928

May 27, 1928 was a Sunday and it was the 148th day of the year 1928 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 27, 1928 can also be written as 5/27/1928 in the US and as 27/5/1928 in UK and Europe.

May 27, 1928 in May 1928 calendar

Famous people died on May 27, 1928:

• Carlos de los Monteros y Sagaseta de Espinosa Ilurdoz
• Domenico Guerrini
• Arthur Schoenflies

Famous people who died in 1928

Famous people who died on May 27th

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, 1928: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 27, 1928 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 27, 1928 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 27, 1928 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, 1928 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 68% full, rising at 01:46 pm and setting at 02:53 am.

The previous full moon was on May 04, 1928 while the next full moon would come on Jun 03, 1928.

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Your place in the Universe on May 27, 1928

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Someone born on May 27, 1928 is:

96 years 11 months old,

or 1163 months and 6 days old,

or 5057 weeks and 6 days old,

or 35405 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 27, 1928?

There are 24 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 27th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 27, 1928?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 27, 1928.

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