What happened on Tuesday October 27, 1931?

About October 27th, 1931, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United Kingdom general election was held, resulting in a landslide victory for the National Government. The coalition, led by Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald, secured a commanding 554 seats, with the Conservative Party winning 470 seats. The Labour Party was dramatically reduced to just 46 seats. This election marked a significant political shift, with smaller parties like Oswald Mosley's New Party and the Communist Party failing to gain meaningful representation, each receiving minimal vote shares.
  • Day of the week: October 27th, 1931 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • Popular movie: The World's End directed by Edgar Wright

More about October 27th, 1931? See below for more news and curiosities on October 27th, 1931.

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October 27, 1931: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 27, 1931:

  • United Kingdom General Election of 1931 The United Kingdom general election was held, resulting in a landslide victory for the National Government. The coalition, led by Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald, secured a commanding 554 seats, with the Conservative Party winning 470 seats. The Labour Party was dramatically reduced to just 46 seats. This election marked a significant political shift, with smaller parties like Oswald Mosley's New Party and the Communist Party failing to gain meaningful representation, each receiving minimal vote shares.
  • Japanese Long Jump Record Set Chuhei Numbu of Japan established a new long jump record, leaping an impressive 26 feet 2.25 inches. This achievement represented a significant moment in athletic performance and Japan's emerging prominence in international sports during the early 1930s.

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October 27, 1931: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 27, 1931?


October 27, 1931 was a Tuesday and it was the 300th day of the year 1931 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 27, 1931 can also be written as 10/27/1931 in the US and as 27/10/1931 in UK and Europe.

October 27, 1931 in October 1931 calendar

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Who was born on October 27, 1931?


Famous people born on October 27, 1931:

  • Nawal El Saadawi

    Prominent Egyptian feminist, writer, physician, and activist who was a leading voice for women's rights in the Arab world.

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October 27, 1931: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

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October 27, 1931: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 27, 1931 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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October 27, 1931: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 27, 1931 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 27, 1931 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, 1931 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 05:18 pm and setting at 08:30 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 26, 1931 while the next full moon would come on Nov 25, 1931.

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How old is someone born on October 27, 1931?


Someone born on October 27, 1931 is:

93 years 5 months old,

or 1121 months and 27 days old,

or 4878 weeks and 1 day old,

or 34147 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 27, 1931?

There are 187 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, 1931?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on October 27, 1931.

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