What happened on Monday October 27, 1919?

Here's what happened on October 27, 1919:

• Volstead Act Signed by US Congress The US Congress signed the Volstead Act, which provided enforcement mechanisms for the 18th Amendment (Prohibition). This legislation prohibited the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the United States, marking a significant moment in American social and legal history.
• Axeman of New Orleans Final Murder The notorious serial killer known as the Axeman of New Orleans committed his final known murder, concluding a terrifying series of attacks that had gripped the city with fear. The Axeman was known for his brutal axe murders and mysterious letters to the press, which became a significant part of New Orleans' criminal folklore.
• Fourth Regional Congress of Peasants, Workers and Insurgents The Fourth Regional Congress of Peasants, Workers and Insurgents was convened by the Makhnovshchina (an anarchist revolutionary movement) in Oleksandrivsk, Ukraine. This gathering represented a significant moment in the Ukrainian anarchist movement, discussing regional governance, workers' rights, and insurgent strategies during the tumultuous period of the Russian Civil War.

Events in 1919

October 27, 1919: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 27, 1919

Newspapers from Oct. 27, 1919

October 27, 1919 was a Monday and it was the 300th day of the year 1919 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 27, 1919 can also be written as 10/27/1919 in the US and as 27/10/1919 in UK and Europe.

October 27, 1919 in October 1919 calendar

Famous people born on October 27, 1919:

• Mohammed Reza Pahlavi

  The last Shah of Iran who ruled from 1941 to 1979, known for his modernization efforts and controversial relationship with Western powers.

• Edward Brooke

  Edward Brooke was a prominent American politician and the first African American elected to the United States Senate by popular vote.

• José-André Lacour

Famous people born in 1919

Famous people born on October 27th

Famous people died on October 27, 1919:

• Alfred Roll
• Guido Orazio Di Carpegna Falconieri

Famous people who died in 1919

Famous people who died on October 27th

October 27, 1919: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 27, 1919 was Breeze (Blow My Baby Back to Me) by American Quartet, according to the music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.

1. American Quartet - Breeze (Blow My Baby Back to Me)
2. Shannon Four - Mandy

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 27th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 27, 1919: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 27, 1919 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 27, 1919 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 27, 1919 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 October 27, 1919 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 09:43 am and setting at 08:19 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 09, 1919 while the next full moon would come on Nov 07, 1919.

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Your place in the Universe on October 27, 1919

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Someone born on October 27, 1919 is:

105 years 6 months old,

or 1266 months and 17 days old,

or 5507 weeks and 2 days old,

or 38551 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 27, 1919?

There are 166 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 27th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 27, 1919?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on October 27, 1919.

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