What happened on Wednesday November 27, 1918?

About November 27th, 1918, in brief:

  • Historical events: On November 27, 1918, the German Kaiser's Imperial government dramatically collapsed, marking a pivotal moment in German history. A new republic was proclaimed, with Friedrich Ebert leading the provisional government. This event signaled the end of the imperial era and the beginning of the Weimar Republic, fundamentally transforming Germany's political landscape in the aftermath of World War I.
  • Day of the week: November 27th, 1918 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Oriental by Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra
  • Popular movie: All Night directed by Paul Powell

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November 27, 1918: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 27, 1918:

  • German Republic Established After Imperial Collapse On November 27, 1918, the German Kaiser's Imperial government dramatically collapsed, marking a pivotal moment in German history. A new republic was proclaimed, with Friedrich Ebert leading the provisional government. This event signaled the end of the imperial era and the beginning of the Weimar Republic, fundamentally transforming Germany's political landscape in the aftermath of World War I.
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Flees to Netherlands Following the collapse of his imperial government, Kaiser Wilhelm II sought refuge in the Netherlands on November 27, 1918. Warned by his generals about potential threats to his safety amid the volatile political climate, the Kaiser abdicated and escaped, effectively ending the Hohenzollern dynasty's direct rule over Germany.
  • Establishment of the Makhnovshchina On November 27, 1918, the Makhnovshchina, an anarchist revolutionary movement led by Nestor Makhno in Ukraine, was formally established. This movement sought to create an autonomous anarchist society during the Ukrainian Revolution and subsequent Russian Civil War, representing a unique libertarian socialist experiment in early 20th-century Eastern Europe.

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November 27, 1918: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 27, 1918?


November 27, 1918 was a Wednesday and it was the 331st day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 27, 1918 can also be written as 11/27/1918 in the US and as 27/11/1918 in UK and Europe.

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November 27, 1918: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 27, 1918:

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November 27, 1918: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 27, 1918 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 25th and December 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 27, 1918: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 27, 1918 was Oriental by Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week November 25th and December 1st.

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November 27, 1918: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 27th is Sagittarius.

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November 27, 1918: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 27, 1918 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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November 27, 1918: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 27, 1918 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 27, 1918 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 November 27, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 01:14 am and setting at 01:34 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 18, 1918 while the next full moon would come on Dec 17, 1918.

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How old is someone born on November 27, 1918?


Someone born on November 27, 1918 is:

106 years 5 months old,

or 1277 months and 17 days old,

or 5555 weeks

or 38885 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 27, 1918?

There are 197 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday November 27th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 27, 1918?

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