July 16th, 1927

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Born on July 16th, 1927 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
Age in days, weeks and months
Born on July 16th, 1927: When to retire?
What happened on July 16th, 1927?
Birthdays of famous people
Public holidays on July 16th
Date as a Roman numeral / digit
Calendar (July 1927)

Born on July 16th, 1927

Weekday

Saturday

July 16th, 1927 was a Saturday.

Age

People born on July 16th, 1927 will turn 97 this year (2024), in exactly 83 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 653 days, exactly on February 6th, 2026, people who were born on July 16th, 1927 will be 36,000 days old!

35,347 Days

5,049 Weeks

1,161 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

Born on July 16th, 1927: When to retire?

Birth

67 80

Childhood & Education 20 Years

Work 47 Years

Retirement 13 Years

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What happened on July 16th, 1927?

July 16th, 1927

Augusto César Sandino leads a raid on U.S. Marines and Nicaraguan Guardia Nacional that had been sent to apprehend him in the village of Ocotal, but is repulsed by one of the first dive-bombing attacks in history.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augusto_César_Sandino

What else happened on July 16th?

July 16th, 2013

At least 23 students died and dozens more fell ill at a primary school in the Indian state of Bihar after consuming a Midday Meal that was contaminated with pesticide.

July 16th, 2008

A tainted milk powder scandal broke in China which ultimately involved an estimated 300,000 victims, the vast majority infants, with 54,000 hospitalized with kidney problems and 6 deaths.

July 16th, 2007

An earthquake of magnitude .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Mw6.6 struck Niigata Prefecture, Japan, causing a leak of radioactive gases from the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant.

July 16th, 2004

Millennium Park, a public park in Chicago, Illinois, and the world's largest rooftop garden, opened to the public.

July 16th, 1983

A Sikorsky S-61 helicopter operated by British Airways crashed in thick fog in the Celtic Sea, killing 20 of the 26 people on board.

July 16th, 1965

South Vietnamese Colonel Phạm Ngọc Thảo—an undetected communist spy—was reported dead due to injuries sustained during his capture, but it is generally assumed he was killed on the orders of military officials.

July 16th, 1951

The Catcher in the Rye, an American coming-of-age novel by J. D. Salinger, was first published.

July 16th, 1950

Korean War: A Korean People's Army unit massacred 31 prisoners of war of the U.S. Army on a mountain near the village of Tuman.

July 16th, 1931

Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie promulgated the nation's first modern constitution.

July 16th, 1790

President George Washington signed the Residence Act, selecting a new permanent site along the Potomac River for the capital of the United States, which later became Washington, D.C.

July 16th, 1782

Mozart's opera Die Entführung aus dem Serail premiered in Vienna, after which Emperor Joseph II anecdotally remarked that it had "too many notes".

July 16th, 1377

The ten-year-old Richard II was crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey.

July 16th, 1232

Muhammad ibn Yusuf (pictured), who later established the Emirate of Granada, the last Muslim state in Spain, was elected the ruler of Arjona.

July 16th, 2019

A 100-year-old building in Mumbai, India, collapses, killing at least 10 people and leaving many others trapped.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on July 16th

Born on July 16th, 1927

Alois Eisenträger

German footballer (1927-2017)

*July 16th, 1927, Hamburg †August 10th, 2017, North Somerset

Jules Witcover

American journalist

*July 16th, 1927, Union City

Serge Baudo

French conductor

*July 16th, 1927, Marseille

Lothar Blumhagen

German actor (1927–2023)

*July 16th, 1927, Leipzig †January 10th, 2023, Berlin

Carmelo Torres

Mexican bullfighter

*July 16th, 1927, La Barca †January 29th, 2003, Caracas

Shirley Hughes

English children's writer and illustrator (1927–2022)

*July 16th, 1927, Liverpool †February 25th, 2022, West London

Pierre F. Côté

Canadian lawyer and civil servant

*July 16th, 1927, Quebec City †June 17th, 2013

Derek Hawksworth

English footballer (born 1927)

*July 16th, 1927, Bradford †March 24th, 2021

Diego Rosmini

Member of the Mob

*July 16th, 1927, Reggio Calabria

Lars Skattebøl

Norwegian chemist

*July 16th, 1927, Bærum Municipality

Jane Hylton

British actress (1927-1979)

*July 16th, 1927, London †February 28th, 1979, Glasgow

Bobby Evans

Scottish footballer and manager (1927-2001)

*July 16th, 1927, Glasgow †September 1st, 2001, Airdrie

Peter Brandon

Archaeologist (1927-2011)

*July 16th, 1927, Shoreham-by-Sea †November 2nd, 2011, Royal Sussex County Hospital

Thomas Ellwein

German political scientist (1927-1998)

*July 16th, 1927, Hof †January 6th, 1998, Schliersee

Jürgen Hermann

Conductor

*July 16th, 1927, Prenzlau †April 9th, 2018, Lehnitz

Pong Sarasin

Thai businessman

*July 16th, 1927, Bangkok †February 3rd, 2021

Littorio Sampieri

Italian gymnast

*July 16th, 1927, Forlì †November 30th, 1978

Franz Kumher

German university professor (1927-2018)

*July 16th, 1927, Oravița †February 13th, 2018

Same Day
Who's birthday is on July 16th?

Katrina Kaif

British-Indian actress (born 1983)

*July 16th, 1983, Hong Kong

Luke Hemmings

Australian singer and guitarist

*July 16th, 1996, Freemans Reach

Kenichi Tago

Japanese badminton player

*July 16th, 1989, Warabi

Guy Béart

French singer (1930-2015)

*July 16th, 1930, Cairo †September 16th, 2015, Garches

Saw Swee Leong

Badminton player

*July 16th, 1955, Penang

Hwang Hye-young

South Korean badminton player

*July 16th, 1966, Jeungpyeong County

Roald Amundsen

Norwegian explorer; first person to reach the South Pole

*July 16th, 1872, Borge Municipality †June 18th, 1928, Arctic Ocean

Larry Sanger

American former professor, co-founder of Wikipedia, founder of Citizendium and other projects

*July 16th, 1968, Bellevue

Rasa von Werder

American bodybuilder and sex worker

*July 16th, 1945, Calw

Robert Lieberman

American film director

*July 16th, 1947, Buffalo †July 1st, 2023, Los Angeles

Corin Redgrave

British actor (1939-2010)

*July 16th, 1939, Marylebone †April 6th, 2010, Tooting

Frida Maanum

Association football player

*July 16th, 1999, Norway

Wong Wai Lap

Badminton player

*July 16th, 1969, Hong Kong

Yasuo Fukuda

Prime Minister of Japan from 2007 to 2008

*July 16th, 1936, Takasaki

Leo Peelen

Dutch racing cyclist (1968-2017)

*July 16th, 1968, Arnhem †March 24th, 2017, Apeldoorn

James Michael Moynihan

Catholic bishop

*July 16th, 1932, Rochester †March 6th, 2017, Syracuse

Barnard Hughes

American actor (1915–2006)

*July 16th, 1915, Westchester County †July 11th, 2006, New York City

Tan Wei Han

Badminton player

*July 16th, 1993, Singapore

Eva Janssens

German badminton player

*July 16th, 1996, Aachen

Philipp Sichler

German cinematographer

*July 16th, 1974, Spaichingen

Same year
Born in 1927

Shirley Fry

American tennis and badminton player

*June 30th, 1927, Akron †July 13th, 2021, Naples

John Boardman

British classical archaeologist (born 1927)

*August 20th, 1927, London Borough of Redbridge

Hansjürgen Müller-Beck

German prehistorian

*August 13th, 1927, Apolda †August 2nd, 2018, Bern

Roger Moore

English actor (1927–2017)

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

Bhumibol Adulyadej

King of Thailand

*December 5th, 1927, Mount Auburn Hospital †October 13th, 2016, Siriraj Hospital

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

Colombian writer and Nobel laureate (1927–2014)

*March 6th, 1927, Aracataca †April 17th, 2014, Mexico City

Harry Belafonte

American singer and actor (1927–2023)

*March 1st, 1927, New York City †April 25th, 2023, New York City

Johannes Georg Seidel

*May 16th, 1927, Dresden †August 26th, 2017

Günter Guillaume

Stasi officer

*February 1st, 1927, Berlin †April 10th, 1995, Petershagen-Eggersdorf

Werner Liebrich

German footballer (1927–1995)

*January 18th, 1927, Kaiserslautern †March 20th, 1995, Kaiserslautern

Lothar Dräger

German comics writer

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

Claude Taittinger

French businessperson

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

Erika Simon

German classical archaeologist (1927-2019)

*June 27th, 1927, Rheingönheim †February 15th, 2019, Würzburg

Horst Rudolf Abe

German medical historian (1927-2006)

*October 12th, 1927, Erfurt †February 27th, 2006, Erfurt

Günter Grass

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

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

Hans Wußing

German historian of mathematics

*October 15th, 1927, Waldheim †April 26th, 2011, Leipzig

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

First Lady of the United States from 1977 to 1981

*August 18th, 1927, Plains †November 19th, 2023, Plains

Kika de la Garza

American politician (1927-2017)

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

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on July 16th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on July 16th.

Gondulphus of Tongeren

Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gondulph_of_Maastricht

Helier

Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helier

Christian feast day: Our Lady of Mount Carmel Fiesta de La Tirana (Tarapacá Region, Chile)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiesta_de_La_Tirana

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XVI.VII.MCMXXVII

16.7.1927

Legend

M = 1000

CM = 900

X = 10

V = 5

I = 1

Born on July 16th, 1927
Future birthdays

99

2026Thursday, July 16th

100

2027Friday, July 16th

Leap year

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

Calendar
July 1927

July 1927

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July 16th, 1927

Born on July 16th, 1927

Weekday

Saturday

Age

Zodiac

♋

Cancer (The Crab)

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

35,347 Days

5,049 Weeks

1,161 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

Born on July 16th, 1927: When to retire?

Please adjust life expectancy

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What happened on July 16th, 1927?

Augusto César Sandino leads a raid on U.S. Marines and Nicaraguan Guardia Nacional that had been sent to apprehend him in the village of Ocotal, but is repulsed by one of the first dive-bombing attacks in history.

What else happened on July 16th?

At least 23 students died and dozens more fell ill at a primary school in the Indian state of Bihar after consuming a Midday Meal that was contaminated with pesticide.

A tainted milk powder scandal broke in China which ultimately involved an estimated 300,000 victims, the vast majority infants, with 54,000 hospitalized with kidney problems and 6 deaths.

An earthquake of magnitude .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Mw6.6 struck Niigata Prefecture, Japan, causing a leak of radioactive gases from the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant.

Millennium Park, a public park in Chicago, Illinois, and the world's largest rooftop garden, opened to the public.

A Sikorsky S-61 helicopter operated by British Airways crashed in thick fog in the Celtic Sea, killing 20 of the 26 people on board.

South Vietnamese Colonel Phạm Ngọc Thảo—an undetected communist spy—was reported dead due to injuries sustained during his capture, but it is generally assumed he was killed on the orders of military officials.

The Catcher in the Rye, an American coming-of-age novel by J. D. Salinger, was first published.

Korean War: A Korean People's Army unit massacred 31 prisoners of war of the U.S. Army on a mountain near the village of Tuman.

Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie promulgated the nation's first modern constitution.

President George Washington signed the Residence Act, selecting a new permanent site along the Potomac River for the capital of the United States, which later became Washington, D.C.

Mozart's opera Die Entführung aus dem Serail premiered in Vienna, after which Emperor Joseph II anecdotally remarked that it had "too many notes".

The ten-year-old Richard II was crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey.

Muhammad ibn Yusuf (pictured), who later established the Emirate of Granada, the last Muslim state in Spain, was elected the ruler of Arjona.

A 100-year-old building in Mumbai, India, collapses, killing at least 10 people and leaving many others trapped.

Birthdays ... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on July 16th

Born on July 16th, 1927

German footballer (1927-2017)

American journalist

French conductor

German actor (1927–2023)

Mexican bullfighter

English children's writer and illustrator (1927–2022)

Canadian lawyer and civil servant

English footballer (born 1927)

Member of the Mob

Norwegian chemist

British actress (1927-1979)

Scottish footballer and manager (1927-2001)

Archaeologist (1927-2011)

German political scientist (1927-1998)

Conductor

Thai businessman

Italian gymnast

German university professor (1927-2018)

Same Day Who's birthday is on July 16th?

Same year Born in 1927

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on July 16th

Gondulphus of Tongeren

Helier

Christian feast day: Our Lady of Mount Carmel Fiesta de La Tirana (Tarapacá Region, Chile)

Reineldis

July 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Engineer's Day (Honduras)

Holocaust Memorial Day (France)

Guinea Pig Appreciation Day

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

16.7.1927

Legend

Born on July 16th, 1927 Future birthdays

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Leap year

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

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on July 16th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on July 16th?

Same year
Born in 1927

Born on July 16th, 1927
Future birthdays

Calendar
July 1927

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