What happened this day in history June 27, 1954

What are the important events that happened on June 27, 1954? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

June 27, 1954: Facts & Myths About This Day

June 27, 1954 is the 178th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 187 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is June 14, 1954 – a Sunday. 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 ‘hectaheptacontaoctagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Dime every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $2,292.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Cancer is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Pearl is the modern birthstone for this month. Moonstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Horse 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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June 27, 1954 Historical Events

  • 1954
    The 1954 FIFA World Cup quarterfinal match between Hungary and Brazil, highly anticipated to be exciting, instead turns violent, with three players ejected and further fighting continuing after the game.
  • 1954
    The world’s first nuclear power station opens in Obninsk, near Moscow.

Who died on June 27, 1954?

  • 1954
    Maximilian von Weichs, German field marshal (b. 1881)

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