November 27th, 1939

Born on November 27th, 1939

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What happened on November 27th?

November 27th, 2009

Lady Gaga performed the first concert of The Monster Ball Tour, which became the highest-grossing tour in history for a debut headlining artist.

November 27th, 2001

Astronomers announced the detection of sodium in the atmosphere of the extrasolar planet HD 209458 b (artist's impression pictured), the first exoplanet atmosphere to be measured.

November 27th, 1991

Operations at the Reagan Test Site were disrupted due to the nearby formation of Tropical Storm Zelda.

November 27th, 1989

A bomb placed by the Medellín Cartel in an attempt to kill Colombian presidential candidate César Gaviria destroyed Avianca Flight 203, killing 110 people, but Gaviria was not on the flight.

November 27th, 1963

President Lyndon B. Johnson delivered the "Let Us Continue" speech to a joint session of the U.S. Congress five days after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, in which he advocated for civil-rights legislation and national cohesion.

November 27th, 1950

Korean War: The Chinese People's Volunteer Army launched multiple attacks against United Nations forces, beginning the Battle of Chosin Reservoir.

November 27th, 1945

A consortium of twenty-two U.S. charities founded CARE with the mission of delivering food aid to Europe in the aftermath of World War II.

November 27th, 1944

Between 3,500 and 4,000 tonnes of ordnance exploded at the RAF Fauld underground munitions storage depot in the largest non-nuclear explosion in the United Kingdom.

November 27th, 1943

World War II: Australian forces began the Battle of Wareo by conducting clearing operations between Bonga and North Hill.

November 27th, 1895

Swedish chemist and industrialist Alfred Nobel (pictured) signed his last will and testament, setting aside the bulk of his estate to establish the Nobel Prize after his death.

November 27th, 1856

William III (pictured) unilaterally revised the constitution of Luxembourg, greatly expanding his powers as grand duke.

November 27th, 1703

The great storm of 1703, one of the most severe storms to strike southern Great Britain, destroyed the first Eddystone Lighthouse off Plymouth.

November 27th, 1161

A Song dynasty fleet defeated Jin ships in a naval engagement on the Yangtze river during the Jin–Song Wars.

November 27th, 1095

At the Council of Clermont, Pope Urban II called for the First Crusade, declaring holy war against the Muslims who had occupied the Holy Land and were attacking the Eastern Roman Empire.

November 27th, 2020

Days after the announcement of its discovery, the Utah monolith is removed by recreationists.

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

Born on November 27th, 1939

77

Dudley Storey

New Zealand rower

*November 27th, 1939, Wairoa †March 6th, 2017, Auckland

77

David Saul

Bermudian politician (1939-2017)

*November 27th, 1939, Warwick Parish †May 15th, 2017, Devonshire Parish

61

Laurent-Désiré Kabila

Former President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1939-2001)

*November 27th, 1939, Moba †January 16th, 2001, Kinshasa

84

Vladimír Popovič

Slovak artist

*November 27th, 1939, Vysoká nad Uhom

83

Tony Allen

English association football player (1939–2022)

*November 27th, 1939, Stoke-on-Trent †December 2nd, 2022, Stoke-on-Trent

70

Ann Prentiss

American actress (1939-2010)

*November 27th, 1939, San Antonio †January 12th, 2010, Los Angeles

84

Dave Giusti

American baseball player

*November 27th, 1939, Seneca Falls

84

Mariela Arvelo

Venezuelan writer

*November 27th, 1939, Caracas

60

Mauricio Wacquez

Chilean writer

*November 27th, 1939, Cunaco †September 14th, 2000, Alcañiz

30

István Kozma

Olympic wrestler

*November 27th, 1939, Budapest †April 9th, 1970, Budapest

49

Dieter Aderhold

German politician and cathedratic (1939-1989)

*November 27th, 1939, Tanzania †June 19th, 1989

75

Héctor Salva

Uruguayan footballer (1939-2015)

*November 27th, 1939, Montevideo †November 20th, 2015

84

Galina Polskikh

Soviet and Russian actress

*November 27th, 1939, Moscow

46

Ulla Strömstedt

Swedish actress (1939-1986)

*November 27th, 1939, Stockholm †June 13th, 1986, Cannes

76

Gert Lütgert

German politician (1939-2016)

*November 27th, 1939, Frankfurt †October 8th, 2016, Frankfurt

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32

Bruce Lee

Hong Kong and American martial artist and actor (1940–1973)

*November 27th, 1940, San Francisco Chinese Hospital †July 20th, 1973, Kowloon Tong

78

Pasquale Squitieri

Italian film director (1938-2017)

*November 27th, 1938, Naples †February 18th, 2017, Rome

27

Jimi Hendrix

American guitarist (1942–1970)

*November 27th, 1942, Seattle †September 18th, 1970, Kensington

73

Wayne Eagling

Canadian ballet dancer

*November 27th, 1950, Montreal

83

John Alderton

English actor

*November 27th, 1940, Gainsborough

24

Emma Muscat

Maltese singer-songwriter, pianist and model

*November 27th, 1999, St. Julian's

64

Charlie Burchill

Scottish musician and composer

*November 27th, 1959, Glasgow

33

Blackbear

American singer

*November 27th, 1990, Daytona Beach

79

Rodney Bewes

British actor (1937–2017)

*November 27th, 1937, Bingley †November 21st, 2017, Manchester

73

Hans von Aulock

German private banker, coin collector and numismatist

*November 27th, 1906, Oława †November 23rd, 1980, Ankara

62

Samantha Bond

British actress

*November 27th, 1961, London

32

Alexia Runggaldier

Italian biathlete

*November 27th, 1991, Brixen

92

Claude Lanzmann

French journalist, film director, writer and screenwriter (1925-2018)

*November 27th, 1925, Bois-Colombes †July 5th, 2018, 12th arrondissement of Paris

42

Bruno Alves

Portuguese footballer

*November 27th, 1981, Póvoa de Varzim

76

Alain de Cadenet

British racing driver and television presenter

*November 27th, 1945, London †July 2nd, 2022

51

Ronit Elkabetz

Israeli actress and filmmaker

*November 27th, 1964, Beersheba †April 19th, 2016, Tel Aviv

62

Norbert Dickel

German footballer

*November 27th, 1961, Berghausen

49

Alec Newman

Scottish actor

*November 27th, 1974, Glasgow

72

Kathryn Bigelow

American filmmaker

*November 27th, 1951, San Carlos

38

Alison Pill

Canadian actress

*November 27th, 1985, Toronto

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Born in 1939

85

Hans Kloft

German historian of classical antiquity

*April 10th, 1939, Düsseldorf

64

João César Monteiro

Portuguese film director, actor, writer and film critic

*February 2nd, 1939, Figueira da Foz †February 3rd, 2003, Lisbon

84

Thilo Ulbert

German christian archaeologist

*June 20th, 1939, Augsburg

83

Tina Turner

American-born singer (1939–2023)

*November 26th, 1939, Brownsville †May 24th, 2023, Küsnacht

83

Hans-Christian Ströbele

German lawyer and politician (1939–2022)

*June 7th, 1939, Halle (Saale) †August 29th, 2022, Moabit

78

Oscar Fulloné

Argentine association football player and manager (1939-2017)

*April 4th, 1939, La Plata †May 22nd, 2017, Casablanca

84

Helga Piur

German actress and voice actress

*May 24th, 1939, Berlin

84

Yves Meyer

French mathematician

*July 19th, 1939, Paris

84

Margaret Atwood

Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, teacher, environmental activist,pépiniériste and inventor

*November 18th, 1939, Ottawa

56

Peter Aust

1939-1996 German actor

*March 17th, 1939, Bytom †January 26th, 1996, Bad Wildungen

70

Dixie Carter

American actress (1939–2010)

*May 25th, 1939, McLemoresville †April 10th, 2010, Houston

78

Irio De Paula

Brazilian composer

*May 10th, 1939, Rio de Janeiro †May 23rd, 2017, Rome

78

Peter Grünberg

German physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate (1939-2018)

*May 18th, 1939, Plzeň †April 7th, 2018, Jülich

59

Dusty Springfield

British singer (1939–1999)

*April 16th, 1939, London †March 2nd, 1999, Henley-on-Thames

74

Karen Black

American actress, screenwriter, singer, and songwriter (1939-2013)

*July 1st, 1939, Park Ridge †August 8th, 2013, Santa Monica

80

Karel Gott

Czech singer and actor

*July 14th, 1939, Plzeň †October 1st, 2019, Prague

84

Brenda Vaccaro

American actress

*November 18th, 1939, Brooklyn

80

Valerie Harper

American actress (1939-2019)

*August 22nd, 1939, Suffern †August 30th, 2019, Los Angeles

84

Jane Alexander

American actress (b. 1939)

*October 28th, 1939, Boston

84

Amanda Lear

French singer, actress, television presenter

*November 18th, 1939, Ho Chi Minh City

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No: With 365 days 1939 is a normal year and no leap year.

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