What are the important events that happened on January 27, 1940? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
January 27, 1940: Facts & Myths About This Day
January 27, 1940 is the 27th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 339 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is January 14, 1940 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘icosiheptagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $1,428.45. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Aquarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Garnet is the modern birthstone for this month. Emerald is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Rabbit is the mythical animal and Wood is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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Who were born on January 27, 1940?
- 1940 –James Cromwell, American actor
- 1940 –Petru Lucinschi, second President of Moldova
- 1940 –Terry Harper, Canadian ice hockey player
Who died on January 27, 1940?
- 1940 –Isaac Babel, Ukrainian writer (b. 1894)
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