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May 27, 1954 was the 147th day of the year 1954, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is May 27, 1954 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 27, 1954, who was born and died on May 27, 1954, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 27, 1954, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Understand Just How You Feel by Four Tunes), movies (e.g. The Yellow Tomahawk, directed by Lesley Selander), TV series (e.g. Center Stage) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 27th, 1954 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 27, 1954?
- May 27, 1954: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 27, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 27, 1954?
- May 27, 1954: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 27, 1954: What famous people died on that day?
- May 27, 1954: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 27, 1954: Number 1 song on that day
- May 27, 1954: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 27, 1954: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 27, 1954: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 27, 1954?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 27, 1954?
- Who was the Pope on May 27, 1954?
What day of the week was May 27, 1954?
May 27, 1954 was a Thursday and it was the 147th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 27, 1954 can also be written as 5/27/1954 in the US and as 27/5/1954 in UK and Europe.
May 27, 1954: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 27th is Gemini.
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, 1954: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 27, 1954 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 27th, 1954 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 27, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 27, 1954 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 27, 1954 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, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 02:09 am and setting at 04:25 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 17, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Jun 16, 1954.
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Who was born on May 27, 1954?
Famous people born on May 27, 1954:
![Coney Reyes]()
Coney ReyesProducer and actress from the philippines.
- Pauline Hanson
Australian politician and former leader of one nation, a right-wing political party with a populist, conservative and anti-multiculturalism...
- Robert Redeker
French philosopher and writer.
- Lawrence Krauss
Renowned theoretical physicist known for his work on dark matter and cosmology.
- Jackie Slater
American football coach and player.
- Catherine Carr
Us breaststroke swimmer (1972 olympics, 2 gold medals).
- Shahrdad Rohani
Iranian composer.
- Konrad Bartelski
- Anne Curry
- Petre Dicu
- Jaroslav Skála
- Fabrizio Calvi
- Jane Musky
Whose famous birthday is on May 27th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 27th:
![Henry Kissinger]()
Henry KissingerGerman-american official in government, advisor, negotiator, and secretary of state under president nixon.
![Christopher Lee]()
Christopher LeeAmerican actor, who gained a large following after the films "curse of frankenstein" in 1957 and "dracula" one year later.
![Chris Colfer]()
Chris ColferChris colfer is an american actor best known for his role as kurt hummel on the television series glee.
![Alain Souchon]()
Alain SouchonFrench pop singer, songwriter, and actor (mother) of swiss descent was born in morocco.
![Joseph Fiennes]()
Joseph FiennesBritish actor.
![Paul Bettany]()
Paul BettanyPaul bettany is an english actor known for his roles in movies such as a beautiful mind, the da vinci code, and the marvel cinematic...
![Vincent Price]()
Vincent PriceAmerican actor and author, best known for his elegantly sophisticated roles in horror.
![Lily-Rose Depp]()
Lily-Rose DeppFrench-american actress and model.
![Cilla Black]()
Cilla BlackBritish tv host and singer.
![Rachel Carson]()
Rachel CarsonAmerican marine biologist employed in the u.s.
May 27, 1954: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 69 years 10 months old,
or 838 months and 30 days old,
or 3648 weeks and 1 day old,
or 25537 days old,
if you were born on May 27, 1954.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 27, 1954?
There are 31 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 27th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 27, 1954?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 27, 1954.
May 27, 1954: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 27, 1954:
- Herzmanovsky-Orlando
Writer.
What famous deaths happened on May 27th?
Famous deaths on May 27th:
![Jeff Conaway]()
Jeff ConawayAmerican actor, aged ten, in the broadway musical "all the way home".
![Jeffrey Hunter]()
Jeffrey HunterActor christopher pike-star trek cage, dies at 43.
![Paul Gleason]()
Paul GleasonAmerican actor (b. 1939).
![Bill Pertwee]()
Bill PertweeEnglish actor (b. 1926).
![Mary Philbin]()
Mary PhilbinAmerican actress (born in 1903).
![Ruth McDevitt]()
Ruth McDevittActress (jo all in the family), died at 80.
- Maurice Richards
Legendary ice hockey player known for his scoring prowess.
- Calvyn MacLeod
Key figure in the Protestant Reformation in Scotland.
- Jozeph Roth
Austrian novelist famous for 'The Radetzky March'.
- Amun Nehru
Indian independence activist and political leader.
May 27, 1954: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 27, 1954:
- Eutropius
- Mother's Day in Bolivia (Dfa de la Madre)
- Bruno, Bishop of Wnrzburg
- Hildebert
- Pope John I
- Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Venerable Bede
- Lag Ba'omer in Judaism (2005)
- Children's Day in Nigeria
Saints celebrated on May 27, 1954:
- Saint Julius the Veteran
May 27, 1954: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 27, 1954 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 24th and May 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 27, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 27, 1954 was I Understand Just How You Feel by Four Tunes, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.
May 27, 1954: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 27, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 24th and May 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Four Tunes - I Understand Just How You Feel
- Frank Sinatra - Three Coins In The Fountain
May 27, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 27, 1954 was Secret Love by Doris Day, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.
May 27, 1954: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 27, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 24th and May 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Doris Day - Secret Love
- Johnnie Ray - Such A Night
- Obernkirchen Children's Choir - The Happy Wanderer
- Frankie Laine - The Kid's Last Fight
- Kay Starr - Changing Partners
May 27, 1954: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 27, 1954 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Yellow Tomahawk
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Lesley Selander
Starring: Rory Calhoun, Peggie Castle, Noah Beery Jr., Warner Anderson
Gorilla at Large
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Harmon Jones
Starring: Cameron Mitchell, Anne Bancroft, Lee J. Cobb, Raymond Burr
Devil Girl from Mars
Release year: 1954
Directed by: David MacDonald
Starring: Patricia Laffan, Hugh McDermott, Hazel Court, Peter Reynolds
The Long Wait
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Victor Saville
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Charles Coburn, Gene Evans, Peggie Castle
Secret of the Incas
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Jerry Hopper
Starring: Charlton Heston, Robert Young, Nicole Maurey, Thomas Mitchell
May 27, 1954: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 27, 1954 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Center Stage
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Nicholas Hytner
Fast and Loose
Release year: 1954
Duffy's Tavern
Release year: 1954
Love Story
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Arthur Hiller
Running Wild
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Alex Ranarivelo
May 27, 1954: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 27, 1954 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Song Of Ruth
By: Frank G. Slaughter
The song of Ruth: Ruth is the Bible's most beautiful heroine and the Old Testament's most beloved love story.
The Reason Why
By: Cecil Woodham-Smith
The Charge of the Light Brigade was a tragic farce in British campaign history. Cecil Woodham Smith demonstrates that the responsibility for the deaths of soldiers is shared by both men and women.
Never Victorious, Never Defeated
By: Taylor Caldwell
Personal Name: Caldwell Taylor, 1900-1985. Main Title: Never victorious, never defeated. Published/Created by McGraw-Hill, New York [1954] Description: 549 p. 21 cm.
The Bad Seed
By: William March
William March's classic 1954 thriller is as timely, chilling, and intelligent as ever. This paperback reissue also includes a new P.S. This section includes interviews with authors, insights, features and suggestions for reading. What
The Secret Diary Of Harold L. Ickes
By: Harold L. Ickes
The Secret Diary Of Harold L. Ickes Volume III: The Lowering Clouds 1939-1941 [Hardcover] Harold L. Ickes
Who was the US President on May 27, 1954?
On May 27, 1954 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 27, 1954?
On May 27, 1954 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 27, 1954?
On May 27, 1954 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about May 27th?
May 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on May 27th, such as:
- 2019 - Four french police officers were arrested in connection to the bombing that occurred in lyon's historic center last friday, resulting in 13 injuries. the investigation is being led by anti-terrorist prosecutors. denis broliquier, the district mayor, said that the bomb was too weak to be effective in killing. the attack has not been claimed by anyone.
- 2018 - Politics in japan: yasuhiro nagasone, former japanese prime minister, celebrates his 100th birthday.
- 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: at least 18 people were killed and six others injured by a car bomb blast in khost, eastern afghanistan.
What happened in 1954?
1954 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Ernest Blochs 4th string quartet, premieres
- Ivan Filin wins Berne marathon
- WSFA TV channel 12 in Montgomery, AL (NBC) begins broadcasting
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What was the calendar for May 1954?
May 1954 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
