1927 January 1927 January 27th, 1927

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  1. Born on January 27th, 1927 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
  2. Age in days, weeks and months
  3. Born on January 27th, 1927: When to retire?
  4. What happened on January 27th, 1927?
  5. Birthdays of famous people
  6. Public holidays on January 27th
  7. Date as a Roman numeral / digit
  8. Calendar (January 1927)

Born on January 27th, 1927

Weekday

Thursday

January 27th, 1927 was a Thursday.

Age

97

People born on January 27th, 1927 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 97 years old this year (2024).

Zodiac

♒

Aquarius (The Water-Bearer)

January 21st, 1927 - February 19th, 1927

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 35,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 480 days, exactly on August 20th, 2025, people who were born on January 27th, 1927 will be 36,000 days old!

35,520 Days

5,074 Weeks

1,167 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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Minutes
Hours

Born on January 27th, 1927: When to retire?

Birth 20 67 80
Childhood & Education 20 Years Work 47 Years Retirement 13 Years

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What happened on January 27th, 1927?

Ibn Saud

Ibn Saud takes the title of King of Nejd.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibn_Saud
Bundaberg tragedy

A contaminated diphtheria vaccine was used in an Australian immunisation program, leading to the deaths of twelve children and the suspension of immunisation programs in several countries.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bundaberg_tragedy

What else happened on January 27th?

French Revolutionary Wars January 27th, 1799

French Revolutionary Wars: In the Macau Incident, French and Spanish warships encountered a British Royal Navy escort squadron in the Wanshan Archipelago; subsequent events, including which side retreated, were disputed by the commanders present.
Porfirio Lobo Sosa January 27th, 2010

Porfirio Lobo Sosa became the new president of Honduras, ending a constitutional crisis that had begun in 2009 when Manuel Zelaya was forcibly removed from office.
National Recording Registry January 27th, 2003

The first selections for the United States National Recording Registry were announced by the Library of Congress.
Mahamane Ousmane January 27th, 1996

Mahamane Ousmane (pictured), the first democratically elected president of Niger, was deposed by Colonel Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara in a military coup d'état.
Iran hostage crisis January 27th, 1980

Six American diplomats who had evaded capture in the Iran hostage crisis escaped with the help of Canadian government officials to Zürich, Switzerland.
Brisbane January 27th, 1974

Brisbane, Australia, was flooded when the Brisbane River broke its banks.
Apollo 1 January 27th, 1967

A fire during a launch simulation for the Apollo 1 mission at Cape Kennedy killed astronauts Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee.
Trần Văn Hương January 27th, 1965

South Vietnamese prime minister Trần Văn Hương was removed by the military junta of Nguyễn Khánh.
Red Army January 27th, 1945

The Soviet Red Army liberated about 7,000 prisoners left behind by the Nazis in Auschwitz concentration camp (entrance pictured).
First Russian Antarctic Expedition January 27th, 1820

A Russian expedition led by the naval officers Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen and Mikhail Lazarev made the first sighting of the coast of Antarctica.
University of Georgia January 27th, 1785

The University of Georgia, one of the oldest public universities in the United States, was founded.
Pope Clement VI January 27th, 1343

Clement VI issued the papal bull Unigenitus, justifying the power of the pope and the use of indulgences.
Stephen Lekapenos January 27th, 0945

The brothers Stephen and Constantine Lekapenos, having deposed their father as Byzantine emperor a few weeks earlier, were themselves overthrown by Constantine VII, their co-emperor.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on January 27th

Born on January 27th, 1927

Diether Ritzert: Age & Birthday 60
Diether Ritzert
German painter (1927-1987)
*January 27th, 1927, Kamen †October 23rd, 1987, Rüsselsheim am Main
60
Giovanni Arpino
Italian writer and journalist
*January 27th, 1927, Pula †December 10th, 1987, Turin
Vicente Joaquim Zico: Age & Birthday 88
Vicente Joaquim Zico
Brazilian priest
*January 27th, 1927, Luz †May 4th, 2015, Belém
85
Guy Vaes
Belgian writer (1927-2012)
*January 27th, 1927, Antwerp †February 27th, 2012, Antwerp
64
Gianni De Luca
Comics artist, illustrator and painter (1927-1991)
*January 27th, 1927, Gagliato †June 6th, 1991, Rome
87
Jesse Leonard Steinfeld
United States Surgeon general (1927-2014)
*January 27th, 1927, Aliquippa †August 5th, 2014, Pomona

Same Day
Who's birthday is on January 27th?

79
Juan de Arespacochaga

Spanish diplomat

*January 27th, 1920, Madrid †October 1st, 1999, Madrid
John Lundvik: Age & Birthday 41
John Lundvik

Swedish singer, songwriter, and former sprinter

*January 27th, 1983, London
Rauf Denktaş: Age & Birthday 87
Rauf Denktaş

Leader of Turkish Cypriots and founding President of TRNC (1924-2012)

*January 27th, 1924, Paphos †January 13th, 2012, North Nicosia
53
Ricky Subagja

Badminton player

*January 27th, 1971, Bandung City
69
Martin Jehne

German historian of classical antiquity

*January 27th, 1955, Hamburg
Barry C. Barish: Age & Birthday 88
Barry C. Barish

American physicist

*January 27th, 1936, Omaha
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Age & Birthday 35
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Austrian composer of the Classical period (1756-1791)

*January 27th, 1756, Salzburg †December 5th, 1791, Vienna
Ingrid Thulin: Age & Birthday 77
Ingrid Thulin

Swedish actress (1926-2004)

*January 27th, 1926, Sollefteå †January 7th, 2004, Stockholm
Alan Cumming: Age & Birthday 59
Alan Cumming

Scottish actor

*January 27th, 1965, Aberfeldy
Rosamund Pike: Age & Birthday 45
Rosamund Pike

English actress

*January 27th, 1979, Hammersmith
Ole Einar Bjørndalen: Age & Birthday 50
Ole Einar Bjørndalen

Norwegian biathlete and cross-country skier

*January 27th, 1974, Drammen Municipality
95
Hans Modrow

German politician (1928–2023)

*January 27th, 1928, Jasienica †February 10th, 2023, Berlin
30
Matthias Auckenthaler

Austrian mountaineer

*January 27th, 1906, Mutters †June 21st, 1936, Leutasch
19
Manisha Ramadass

Badminton player

*January 27th, 2005, Chennai
Wilhelm II: Age & Birthday 82
Wilhelm II

German Emperor and King of Prussia from 1888 to 1918

*January 27th, 1859, Kronprinzenpalais †June 4th, 1941, Huis Doorn
Edward Smith: Age & Birthday 62
Edward Smith

Captain of the RMS Titanic (1850–1912)

*January 27th, 1850, Hanley †April 15th, 1912, North Atlantic Ocean
Mikhail Baryshnikov: Age & Birthday 76
Mikhail Baryshnikov

Latvian-American dancer, choreographer and actor

*January 27th, 1948, Riga
Dolores Moran: Age & Birthday 56
Dolores Moran

American actress (1926-1982)

*January 27th, 1926, Stockton †February 5th, 1982, Woodland Hills
Mohamed Al-Fayed: Age & Birthday 94
Mohamed Al-Fayed

Egyptian businessman and billionaire

*January 27th, 1929, Ras el-Tin †August 30th, 2023, London
Rani Khedira: Age & Birthday 30
Rani Khedira

German footballer

*January 27th, 1994, Stuttgart

Same year
Born in 1927

Shirley Fry: Age & Birthday 94
Shirley Fry

American tennis and badminton player

*June 30th, 1927, Akron †July 13th, 2021, Naples
John Boardman: Age & Birthday 96
John Boardman

British classical archaeologist (born 1927)

*August 20th, 1927, London Borough of Redbridge
Hansjürgen Müller-Beck: Age & Birthday 90
Hansjürgen Müller-Beck

German prehistorian

*August 13th, 1927, Apolda †August 2nd, 2018, Bern
Roger Moore: Age & Birthday 89
Roger Moore

English actor (1927–2017)

*October 14th, 1927, Stockwell †May 23rd, 2017, Crans-Montana
88
Bhumibol Adulyadej

King of Thailand

*December 5th, 1927, Mount Auburn Hospital †October 13th, 2016, Siriraj Hospital
Benedict XVI: Age & Birthday 95
Benedict XVI

Pope of the Catholic Church from 2005 to 2013 (1927–2022)

*April 16th, 1927, Birth house of Benedict XVI †December 31st, 2022, Mater Ecclesiae Monastery
Gabriel García Márquez: Age & Birthday 87
Gabriel García Márquez

Colombian writer and Nobel laureate (1927–2014)

*March 6th, 1927, Aracataca †April 17th, 2014, Mexico City
Harry Belafonte: Age & Birthday 96
Harry Belafonte

American singer and actor (1927–2023)

*March 1st, 1927, New York City †April 25th, 2023, New York City
Johannes Georg Seidel: Age & Birthday 90
Johannes Georg Seidel
*May 16th, 1927, Dresden †August 26th, 2017
68
Günter Guillaume

Stasi officer

*February 1st, 1927, Berlin †April 10th, 1995, Petershagen-Eggersdorf
Werner Liebrich: Age & Birthday 68
Werner Liebrich

German footballer (1927–1995)

*January 18th, 1927, Kaiserslautern †March 20th, 1995, Kaiserslautern
89
Lothar Dräger

German comics writer

*January 19th, 1927, Grambow †July 9th, 2016, Potsdam
94
Claude Taittinger

French businessperson

*October 2nd, 1927, Paris †January 3rd, 2022, Paris
91
Erika Simon

German classical archaeologist (1927-2019)

*June 27th, 1927, Rheingönheim †February 15th, 2019, Würzburg
78
Horst Rudolf Abe

German medical historian (1927-2006)

*October 12th, 1927, Erfurt †February 27th, 2006, Erfurt
Günter Grass: Age & Birthday 87
Günter Grass

German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, and sculptor (1927-2015)

*October 16th, 1927, Free City of Danzig †April 13th, 2015, Lübeck
83
Hans Wußing

German historian of mathematics

*October 15th, 1927, Waldheim †April 26th, 2011, Leipzig
Uta Ranke-Heinemann: Age & Birthday 93
Uta Ranke-Heinemann

German Catholic theologian and author; World's first woman to hold a chair in Catholic theology

*October 2nd, 1927, Essen †March 25th, 2021, Essen
Rosalynn Carter: Age & Birthday 96
Rosalynn Carter

First Lady of the United States from 1977 to 1981

*August 18th, 1927, Plains †November 19th, 2023, Plains
Kika de la Garza: Age & Birthday 89
Kika de la Garza

American politician (1927-2017)

*September 22nd, 1927, Mercedes †March 13th, 2017, McAllen

Birthdays of famous people

Melanie Martinez: Age & BirthdayChris Adcock: Age & BirthdayLarry Elder: Age & BirthdayJon Cassar: Age & BirthdayElena Prus: Age & BirthdayRobin Tabeling: Age & BirthdaySam Fender: Age & BirthdayAnggun: Age & BirthdayLars Bender: Age & BirthdaySven Bender: Age & Birthday

Public holidays on January 27th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Liberation of the remaining inmates of Auschwitz-related observances) which are celebrated on January 27th.

Angela Merici
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angela_Merici
Blessed Paul Joseph Nardini
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatification
Devota (Monaco)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devota
Enrique de Ossó y Cercelló
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enrique_de_Ossó_i_Cervelló
John Chrysostom (translation of relics) (Anglican, Lutheran, Eastern Orthodox)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Chrysostom
Sava (Serbia)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Sava
January 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_27_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Day of the lifting of the siege of Leningrad (Russia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Days_of_Military_Honour
Holocaust Memorial Day (UK)
Liberation of the remaining inmates of Auschwitz-related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holocaust_Memorial_Day_(UK)
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Liberation of the remaining inmates of Auschwitz-related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Holocaust_Remembrance_Day
Memorial Day (Italy)
Liberation of the remaining inmates of Auschwitz-related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Italy
Other Holocaust Memorial Days observances
Liberation of the remaining inmates of Auschwitz-related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holocaust_memorial_days

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XXVII.I.MCMXXVII

27.1.1927

Legend

M = 1000CM = 900X = 10V = 5I = 1

Born on January 27th, 1927
Future birthdays

99
2026Tuesday, January 27th
100
2027Wednesday, January 27th

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1927 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
January 1927

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