What happened on Sunday January 30, 1927?

About January 30th, 1927, in brief:

  • Historical events: Werner Heisenberg, while working as a lecturer at Niels Bohr's Institute for Theoretical Physics at the University of Copenhagen, formulated his groundbreaking uncertainty principle. This fundamental concept in quantum mechanics revolutionized our understanding of particle physics and the nature of measurement at the atomic scale.
  • Day of the week: January 30th, 1927 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: California directed by Michele Lupo

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January 30, 1927: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 30, 1927:

  • Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle Werner Heisenberg, while working as a lecturer at Niels Bohr's Institute for Theoretical Physics at the University of Copenhagen, formulated his groundbreaking uncertainty principle. This fundamental concept in quantum mechanics revolutionized our understanding of particle physics and the nature of measurement at the atomic scale.
  • BBC Establishment The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) was officially created by royal charter as a publicly funded company. With an initial workforce of 773 employees, the BBC delivered its first news bulletin at 6:30 am, marking the beginning of a transformative era in public broadcasting.
  • Birth of Olof Palme Olof Palme, a prominent Swedish politician who would later serve as Prime Minister of Sweden from 1969-1976 and 1982-1986, was born in Stockholm, Sweden. Known for his progressive policies and international diplomacy, Palme was tragically assassinated in 1986, an event that shocked Sweden and the world.
  • Anti-British Protests in China British concessions in Hankou and Jiujiang, China, were invaded by protesters demonstrating against British imperialism. The situation escalated when a British soldier fired into the crowd at Hankou, killing one protester and wounding dozens, reflecting the growing anti-colonial sentiment in China during this period.
  • Schattendorf Incident A violent clash occurred between right-wing veterans and the Republican Schutzbund in Schattendorf, Burgenland, Austria. The confrontation resulted in the tragic deaths of one man and a child due to gunshots, highlighting the political tensions and potential for violence in Austria during this period.
  • Left-Wing Election Victory in Thuringia The left-wing political parties secured a significant victory in the national election in Thuringia, Germany, reflecting the complex political landscape of the Weimar Republic during the interwar period.

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January 30, 1927: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 30, 1927?


January 30, 1927 was a Sunday and it was the 30th day of the year 1927 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 30, 1927 can also be written as 1/30/1927 in the US and as 30/1/1927 in UK and Europe.

January 30, 1927 in January 1927 calendar

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Who was born on January 30, 1927?


Famous people born on January 30, 1927:

  • Olof Palme

    Prominent Swedish Prime Minister known for his progressive politics and social democratic leadership.

  • Robert Goossens

    Renowned French jewelry designer who collaborated with iconic fashion designers like Coco Chanel and Yves Saint Laurent.

  • Ahmed Abdul-Malik

    African American jazz bassist and oud player who significantly contributed to the fusion of jazz and world music, particularly Middle...

  • Danielle Godet
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  • Jean-Pierre Rey
  • T Pat Davis

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January 30, 1927: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 30, 1927:

  • Friedrich Koch
  • Arturo Vigna

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January 30, 1927: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 30th is Aquarius.

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January 30, 1927: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 30, 1927 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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January 30, 1927: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 30, 1927 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 30, 1927 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 January 30, 1927 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 04:48 am and setting at 03:17 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 17, 1927 while the next full moon would come on Feb 16, 1927.

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How old is someone born on January 30, 1927?


Someone born on January 30, 1927 is:

98 years 3 months old,

or 1179 months and 14 days old,

or 5128 weeks and 3 days old,

or 35899 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 30, 1927?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 30, 1927?

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