1927 July 1927 July 8th, 1927

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

Born on July 8th, 1927

Weekday

Friday

July 8th, 1927 was a Friday.

Age

96

People born on July 8th, 1927 will turn 97 this year (2024), in exactly 74 days .

Zodiac

♋

Cancer (The Crab)

June 22nd, 1927 - July 22nd, 1927

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

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 644 days, exactly on January 29th, 2026, people who were born on July 8th, 1927 will be 36,000 days old!

35,356 Days

5,050 Weeks

1,161 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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Minutes
Hours

Born on July 8th, 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 July 8th?

Head of a Bear July 8th, 2021

Head of a Bear (pictured) sold at auction in London for a total of £8.8 million, a record for a drawing by Leonardo da Vinci.
Disappearance of Lars Mittank July 8th, 2014

German citizen Lars Mittank disappeared from Varna Airport, Bulgaria; his last known movements have been widely watched on YouTube.
Sudan Airways Flight 139 July 8th, 2003

Sudan Airways Flight 139 crashes near Port Sudan Airport during an emergency landing attempt, killing 116 of the 117 people on board.
Death and state funeral of Kim Il Sung July 8th, 1994

Upon the death of Kim Il-sung, Kim Jong-il (pictured) became the supreme leader of North Korea.
Aeroflot Flight 4225 July 8th, 1980

Aeroflot Flight 4225 crashes near Almaty International Airport in the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic (present day Kazakhstan) killing all 166 people on board.
Mwambutsa IV of Burundi July 8th, 1966

King Mwambutsa IV of Burundi is deposed by his son Prince Charles Ndizi.
Canadian Pacific Air Lines Flight 21 July 8th, 1965

Canadian Pacific Air Lines Flight 21 is destroyed by a bomb near 100 Mile House, Canada, killing 52.
1962 Rangoon University protests July 8th, 1962

Following student protests at Rangoon University, Burmese general Ne Win ordered the demolition of the historic students' union building.
Korean War July 8th, 1950

Korean War: American troops withdrew from Cheonan, in modern-day South Korea, after suffering heavy casualties from a North Korean attack.
Roswell incident July 8th, 1947

Following reports of the capture of a "flying disc" by U.S. Army Air Forces personnel near Roswell, New Mexico, the military stated that the crashed object was a conventional weather balloon.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police July 8th, 1874

The Mounties begin their March West, their first journey to the Canadian Prairies.
United States Declaration of Independence July 8th, 1776

The United States Declaration of Independence received its first formal public reading, in Philadelphia.
French and Indian War July 8th, 1758

French and Indian War: French forces defeated the British at Fort Carillon on the shore of Lake Champlain in the British colony of New York.
Great Northern War July 8th, 1709

Great Northern War: Swedish forces under Charles XII were defeated by Russian troops led by Peter the Great at the Battle of Poltava.
Charles II of England July 8th, 1663

Charles II of England granted the Rhode Island Royal Charter, described as the "grandest instrument of human liberty ever constructed", to the Baptist minister John Clarke.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on July 8th

Born on July 8th, 1927

Bob Beckham: Age & Birthday 86
Bob Beckham
American country singers (1927-2013)
*July 8th, 1927, Stratford †November 11th, 2013, Hermitage
Maurice Hayes: Age & Birthday 90
Maurice Hayes
Irish politician (1927-2017)
*July 8th, 1927, Newry †December 23rd, 2017, Downpatrick
84
Willy De Clercq
Belgian politician (1927-2011)
*July 8th, 1927, Ghent †October 28th, 2011, Ghent
69
Wiktor Woroszylski
Polish poet
*July 8th, 1927, Hrodna †September 13th, 1996, Warsaw
80
Alexander May
German actor (1927-2008)
*July 8th, 1927, Görlitz †May 2nd, 2008, Hanover
88
Hubert Gerlach
German author (1927-2015)
*July 8th, 1927, Hellerau †September 30th, 2015, Dresden
88
Robert McKenna
Roman Catholic bishop
*July 8th, 1927, Danville †December 16th, 2015

Same Day
Who's birthday is on July 8th?

Knud Arne Jürgensen: Age & Birthday 71
Knud Arne Jürgensen

Danish music historian

*July 8th, 1952, Copenhagen
Jean Rouverol: Age & Birthday 100
Jean Rouverol

American actress and screenwriter

*July 8th, 1916, St. Louis †March 24th, 2017, Dover
Khosit Phetpradab: Age & Birthday 29
Khosit Phetpradab

Badminton player

*July 8th, 1994, Ratchaburi
Alejandra Soler: Age & Birthday 103
Alejandra Soler

Spanish teacher and politician (1913-2017)

*July 8th, 1913, Valencia †March 1st, 2017, Valencia
87
Edouard Close

Belgian politician (1929-2017)

*July 8th, 1929, Verviers †March 2nd, 2017, Liège
Walter Scheel: Age & Birthday 97
Walter Scheel

President of West Germany (1974-1979)

*July 8th, 1919, Solingen †August 24th, 2016, Bad Krozingen
Louis Jordan: Age & Birthday 66
Louis Jordan

American jazz, blues and rhythm and blues musician, songwriter and bandleader (1908–1975)

*July 8th, 1908, Arkansas †February 4th, 1975, Los Angeles
55
Rashid Sidek

Malaysian badminton player

*July 8th, 1968, Banting
Barbara Loden: Age & Birthday 48
Barbara Loden

American actress and director

*July 8th, 1932, Asheville †September 5th, 1980, East Harlem
52
Virginie Delvingt

Badminton player

*July 8th, 1971, Strasbourg
39
Hwang Ji-man

Badminton player

*July 8th, 1984, Miryang
Ferdinand von Zeppelin: Age & Birthday 78
Ferdinand von Zeppelin

German general and airship pioneer (1838–1917)

*July 8th, 1838, Constance †March 8th, 1917, Berlin
36
Hiroyuki Saeki

Badminton player

*July 8th, 1987, Kurashiki
32
Febby Angguni

Indonesian badminton player

*July 8th, 1991, Bandung City
Rocky Carroll: Age & Birthday 60
Rocky Carroll

American actor

*July 8th, 1963, Cincinnati
39
Rachel van Cutsen

Badminton player

*July 8th, 1984, Spijkenisse
42
Ang Li Peng

Malaysian badminton player

*July 8th, 1981, Banting
30
Zeynep Bastık

Turkish singer-songwriter, dancer and actress

*July 8th, 1993, Çanakkale
88
Steve Lawrence

American singer and actor

*July 8th, 1935, Brooklyn
John D. Rockefeller: Age & Birthday 97
John D. Rockefeller

American business magnate and philanthropist (1839–1937)

*July 8th, 1839, Richford †May 23rd, 1937, Ormond Beach

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, Harlem †April 25th, 2023, Upper West Side
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 July 8th

Fixed holidays (Christian Feast Day) which are celebrated on July 8th.

Abda and Sabas
Christian Feast Dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abda_and_Sabas
Auspicius of Trier
Christian Feast Dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auspicius_of_Trier
Grimbald
Christian Feast Dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grimbald
Kilian and Totnan
Christian Feast Dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Kilian
Saints Peter and Fevronia Day (Russian Orthodox)
Christian Feast Dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_and_Fevronia_Day
Procopius of Scythopolis
Christian Feast Dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Procopius_of_Scythopolis
Sunniva and companions
Christian Feast Dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunniva
Theobald of Marly
Christian Feast Dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theobald_of_Marly
July 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian Feast Dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_8_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Air Force and Air Defense Forces Day (Ukraine)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_Day

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

VIII.VII.MCMXXVII

8.7.1927

Legend

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

Born on July 8th, 1927
Future birthdays

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2026Wednesday, July 8th
100
2027Thursday, July 8th

Leap year

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

Calendar
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