Radio Leader Aids AEF In Communications Post
Date: 28 April 1944
Col D Sarnoff apptd AEF Pub Relations Office communications branch special consultant
Cuba Gooding Sr. Birthday, Date of Birth
Cuba Mark Gooding Sr. (April 27, 1944 – April 20, 2017) was an American singer. He was the most successful lead singer of the soul group The Main Ingredient, replacing former lead singer Donald McPherson who was diagnosed with leukemia in 1971. According to Billboard, as the lead vocalist he scored five top 10 hits, most notably, "Everybody Plays the Fool" (1972), peaking at No. 2 for three weeks, and peaking at No. 3 on Billboard′s all-genre Hot-100 list. "Just Don't Want to Be Lonely" (1974), "Happiness Is Just Around the Bend" and "Rolling Down a Mountainside" were also top 10 hits on Billboard charts. He also recorded as a solo artist with hits of his own.
Read more...- Birthday, Date of Birth
- Thursday, April 27, 1944
- Place of Birth
- New York City
- Age
- 81
- Star Sign
- ♉
The April 27, 1944 was a Thursday under the star sign of ♉. It was the 117 day of the year. President of the United States was Franklin D. Roosevelt.
If you were born on this day, you are 81 years old. Your last birthday was on the Sunday, April 27, 2025, 189 days ago. Your next birthday is on Monday, April 27, 2026, in 175 days. You have lived for 29,774 days, or about 714,598 hours, or about 42,875,893 minutes, or about 2,572,553,580 seconds.
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27th of April 1944 News
News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on April 27, 1944
FM RADIO EXTOLLED BEFORE PUBLISHERS; Experts in Field Predict Big Increase in Its Use After Close of the War
Date: 28 April 1944
Maj E H Armstrong on FM development urges publishers to enter field for wider service to communities; Dr W R G Baker on tech advantages
ARNOLD PRAISES FILM; Commends Paramount for Wide Distribution of 'Memphis Belle'
Date: 27 April 1944
Gen H H Arnold commends Paramount Pictures for production
POLISH WOMEN'S PAPER; Their Work Aids Underground Movement Against Foe
Date: 27 April 1944
United Nations Information Office reveals women of Polish underground have published newspaper Zywia for 18 mos
Forged Leaflets Dropped To Sow Strife in Denmark
Date: 28 April 1944
By Reuter
planes with Brit markings drop fake leaflets urging Danes to accept temporary occupation by USSR or US Negro troops after liberation
New American Radio in Britain Will Broadcast to Europe Daily; Absie, Starting Sunday, Will 'Project the American Point of View,' According to OWI -- Use in Invasion Foreseen
Date: 27 April 1944
By DAVID ANDERSONBy Wireless to THE NEW YORK TIMES
David Wireless
new Amer Broadcasting Station in Eur (ABSIE) to broadcast orders
CHINA TO FIGHT ON, OFFICIAL PROMISES; Chang, Cabinet's Spokesman, Stresses She Is Not Entirely Dependent on Allies
Date: 27 April 1944
By BROOKS ATKINSONBy Wireless to THE NEW YORK TIMES
Brooks Wireless
on China's role in war