What happened on Wednesday May 27, 1936?

About May 27th, 1936, in brief:

  • Historical events: The RMS Queen Mary, a prestigious British ocean liner, embarked on her historic maiden voyage from Southampton, England to New York City. This transatlantic crossing represented a significant milestone in maritime transportation and luxury travel during the mid-1930s.
  • Day of the week: May 27th, 1936 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Everyman's Law directed by Albert Ray

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May 27, 1936: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 27, 1936:

  • RMS Queen Mary's Maiden Voyage The RMS Queen Mary, a prestigious British ocean liner, embarked on her historic maiden voyage from Southampton, England to New York City. This transatlantic crossing represented a significant milestone in maritime transportation and luxury travel during the mid-1930s.
  • Marcel Masse, French Canadian Politician Marcel Masse, a notable French Canadian political figure, was active during the mid-20th century. While specific details of his political career are limited in this entry, he likely played a role in Quebec or Canadian national politics.

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May 27, 1936: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 27, 1936?


May 27, 1936 was a Wednesday and it was the 148th day of the year 1936 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 27, 1936 can also be written as 5/27/1936 in the US and as 27/5/1936 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 27, 1936?


Famous people born on May 27, 1936:

  • Louis Gossett Jr.

    Oscar-winning African American actor known for his powerful performances in 'An Officer and a Gentleman' and 'Roots', breaking significant...

  • Marcel Masse

    Prominent Canadian politician who served as Minister of National Defence and played significant roles in Quebec and federal politics during...

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May 27, 1936: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 27, 1936:

  • Elsa di Württemberg
  • Carlo Errera

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May 27, 1936: 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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Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

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, 1936: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 27, 1936 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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May 27, 1936: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 27, 1936 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 27, 1936 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, 1936 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 51% full, rising at 12:18 pm and setting at 01:19 am.

The previous full moon was on May 06, 1936 while the next full moon would come on Jun 05, 1936.

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How old is someone born on May 27, 1936?


Someone born on May 27, 1936 is:

88 years 10 months old,

or 1066 months and 27 days old,

or 4639 weeks

or 32473 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 27, 1936?

There are 34 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, 1936?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 27, 1936.

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