Friday September 27, 1940: on this day

About September 27th, 1940, in brief:

  • Historical events: 55 German aircrafts shot down above England
  • Day of the week: September 27th, 1940 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Avril Lavigne, Andy Lau
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • Popular movie: Under Texas Skies directed by George Sherman

More about September 27th, 1940? See below for more news and curiosities on September 27th, 1940.

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What day of the week was September 27, 1940?


September 27, 1940 was a Friday and it was the 271st day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 27, 1940 can also be written as 9/27/1940 in the US and as 27/9/1940 in UK and Europe.

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September 27, 1940: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 27, 1940:

  • 55 german aircrafts shot down above england
  • Floyd giebells, 1st game, 2-0 pennant clinching beating bob feller
  • Nazi-germany, italy and japan sign 10 year formal alliance
  • Black leaders protest discrimination in us armed forces.
  • In berlin, germany, japanese premier prince fumimaro konoye and italian and german officials sign the tripartite pact defensive alliance. each nation pledges mutual support in the event of attack by a power not presently involved in the european or chinese-japanese conflict. the intent is to keep the united states out of the war.
  • World war ii: the tripartite pact is signed in berlin by germany, japan and italy.

September 27, 1940: What were the magazines covers that day?

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September 27, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 27th is Libra.

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

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September 27, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 27, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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September 27, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 27, 1940 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 27, 1940 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 September 27, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 02:07 am and setting at 04:52 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 16, 1940 while the next full moon would come on Oct 16, 1940.

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Who was born on September 27, 1940?


Famous people born on September 27, 1940:

  • Fatiha Mernissi

    Fatiha Mernissi was a renowned Moroccan sociologist and writer who explored issues of gender, Islam, and social change.

  • Rayhana Mernissi

    Rayhana Mernissi was a renowned Moroccan sociologist and author who explored issues of gender and Islam.

  • Patrick Font

    French comedian, famed for his stand-up comedy and many years in nightclubs before he joined the.

  • Benoni Beheyt

    Belgian cyclist.

  • Philippe Forquet

    Marcius forquet viscount de dorne, a french actor, is the son of a wealthy french aristocrat.

  • Josephine Barstow

    English soprano and actress.

  • Roger van Hool
  • Misha'al Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah
  • Pietro Saraceno
  • Gianni Elsner
  • Domenico Padovano
  • Giorgio Fulco

Whose famous birthday is on September 27th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 27th:

  • Avril Lavigne
    Avril Lavigne

    Avril lavigne is a canadian singer-songwriter known for her punk-influenced pop music and hits like 'complicated' and 'sk8er boi'.

  • Andy Lau
    Andy Lau

    Andy lau is a highly acclaimed hong kong singer and actor known for his versatile performances in both music and film.

  • Gwyneth Paltrow
    Gwyneth Paltrow

    Grace kelly is often compared to grace kelly because of her cool and elegant grace.

  • Wilford Brimley
    Wilford Brimley

    Wilford brimley was an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows and movies such as cocoon, the thing, and the natural.

  • Jean-Marc Barr
    Jean-Marc Barr

    French actor who is best known for his role as jacques mayol (the human dolphin) in "le grand bleu", directed by luc besson.

  • Meat Loaf
    Meat Loaf

    American singer, known as the wild man of rock opera.

  • Shaun Cassidy
    Shaun Cassidy

    American actor and singer.

  • Patrick Muldoon
    Patrick Muldoon

    American actor, singer and guitarist.

  • Marc Maron
    Marc Maron

    American comedian, actor, and radio host.

  • Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
    Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

    Japan -- actor (lt a j shimamura naash bridges).

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How old is someone born on September 27, 1940?


Someone born on September 27, 1940 is:

83 years 8 months old,

or 1004 months and 17 days old,

or 4367 weeks and 6 days old,

or 30575 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 27, 1940?

There are 106 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday September 27th 2024.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 27, 1940?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on September 27, 1940.

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September 27, 1940: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 27, 1940:

  • Julius Wagner-Jauregg

    Austrian physician and neuroscientist, nobel prize laureate (b. 1857).

  • Walter Benjamin

    German philosopher, essayist, translator, social critic, translator and radio broadcaster.

  • Paul Joalland
  • Julián Besteiro

What famous deaths happened on September 27th?

Famous deaths on September 27th:

  • Gracie Fields
    Gracie Fields

    British actress, comedian and film star.

  • Clara Bow
    Clara Bow

    American actress.

  • Tino Rossi
    Tino Rossi

    French singer and actor with a career spanning over 60 years.

  • Michael Gambon
    Michael Gambon

    English actor (singing detective paris at night).

  • Donald O'Connor
    Donald O'Connor

    American comedian, actor, comedian, singer, and dancer.

  • Herbert Lom
    Herbert Lom

    Czech-born actor best known for his role as Chief Inspector Dreyfus in the Pink Panther films.

  • Lloyd Nolan
    Lloyd Nolan

    San francisco, california -- actor ("a tree grows in brooklyn, peyton place").

  • Myldred Zaharias

    American golfer who was one of the greatest female athletes of all time.

  • Myldred Didrikson

    Legendary American athlete who excelled in multiple sports including golf, basketball, and track and field.

  • William Safire

    Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for The New York Times.

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September 27, 1940: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on September 27, 1940:

  • RC Saints - Saint Vincent de Paul
  • Ethiopian Orthodox Church - Meskel
  • Also see September 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • French Republican Calendar - Balsamine (Impatiens) Day, sixth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Belgium - French Community Day
  • Bahá'f Faith - Feast of Mashfyyat (Will) - First day of the eleventh month of the Bahá'f Calendar

Observances on September 27, 1940:

  • World Tourism Day

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Who was the US President on September 27, 1940?

On September 27, 1940 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 27, 1940?

On September 27, 1940 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on September 27, 1940?

On September 27, 1940 the Pope was Pius XII.

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Back in 1940

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What is special about September 27th?

September 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of September. 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 September 27th, such as:

  • 2018 - Justin milne, the chairman of the australian broadcasting corporation, resigned following allegations that he interfered with the broadcaster’s employment and editorial practices for former prime minister malcolm turnbull.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: russian planes strike the yaqobia and qaina villages of christians-majority qaina in western idlib. one child was killed and five others were injured. five russian warplanes bomb the city of al-tamane'a using rockets, bombs and bunker-buster missiles. this caused significant damage to the area and caused a large number of civilians fleeing.
  • 2016 - Aleppo offensive - the syrian army and insurgents clash in aleppo's 1070 apartments district.

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What happened in 1940?

1940 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • WPG-AM in Atlantic City, New Jersey consolidates with WBIL andWOV as new WOV
  • FCC hears 1st transmission of FM radio with clear, static-free signal
  • Foreign correspondents in the Netherlands under censorship

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What was the calendar for September 1940?

September 1940 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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.

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