Nieman Awards Given by Harvard To 13 Journalists
Date: 27 June 1976
Nieman fellowships to study at Harvard Univ are awarded; winners listed (S)
Wagner Moura Birthday, Date of Birth
Wagner Maniçoba de Moura (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈvaɡneʁ mɐ̃niˈsɔbɐ dʒi ˈmowɾɐ]; born 27 June 1976) is a Brazilian actor, voice actor, and filmmaker. His accolades include the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor for his performance in The Secret Agent (2025), as well as a Golden Globe nomination for portraying Pablo Escobar in Narcos, and an Annie Award nomination for his voice performance as Death in Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022).
Widely renowned in Brazil for his performances in popular films and TV shows, he is also one of the most reputable Brazilian actors internationally. He has starred in multiple feature films in Brazil and Hollywood, including Brazilian box office hits like Elite Squad, which won the Golden Bear at the 58th Berlin Internacional Film Festival. Elite Squad overseas success boosted Moura’s international recognition. Besides being a well-established and acclaimed actor in Brazil, Moura has achieved international success as a part of the movement that seeks positive representation for South Americans in Hollywood. In 2013 he debuted in Hollywood in the science fiction feature film Elysium, directed by Neill Blomkamp. In 2024, Moura starred alongside Kirsten Dunst in Civil War, directed by Alex Garland, marking his first main role in a Hollywood blockbuster. For his performance in The Secret Agent (2025), Moura became the first South American actor to win the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor.
Read more...- Birthday, Date of Birth
- Sunday, June 27, 1976
- Place of Birth
- Salvador
- Age
- 49
- Star Sign
- ♋
The June 27, 1976 was a Sunday under the star sign of ♋. It was the 178 day of the year. President of the United States was Gerald R. Ford.
If you were born on this day, you are 49 years old. Your last birthday was on the Friday, June 27, 2025, 129 days ago. Your next birthday is on Saturday, June 27, 2026, in 235 days. You have lived for 18,026 days, or about 432,627 hours, or about 25,957,635 minutes, or about 1,557,458,100 seconds.
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27th of June 1976 News
News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on June 27, 1976
A CAPITAL DISPUTE SPLITS NEWS GUILD; Effort to Keep Members at Post May be a Key Issue at Union Convention
Date: 27 June 1976
By BEN A. FRANKLIN Special to The New York Times
Ben FRANKLIN
Newspaper Guild is preparing to hold its annual conv in Washington, DC, at time when guild is torn over recent strike at The Washington Post; details (L)
Indonesian Government Is Attempting to Gain Broader Popular Support as National Elections Approach
Date: 27 June 1976
By DAVID A. ANDELMAN Special to The New York Times
David ANDELMAN
David A Andelman article on censorship and control of press in Indonesia that is becoming way of life and parallels control over number of facets of econ and pol life of Indonesia by mil and their pol orgns; approach of natl elections seen as focusing more attention on censorship (M)
EX-CAIRO OFFICIAL IS GIVEN 10 YEARS; '60's Intelligence Chief Found Guilty of Ordering Torture of Prominent Journalist
Date: 27 June 1976
By HENRY TANNER Special to The New York Times
Henry Special
Salah Nasr, former chief of Egyptian intelligence, receives 10-yr prison sentence, Cairo, for ordering torture of prominent journalist Mustapha Amin in '65; Amin accused Nasr and 2 intelligence officers of subjecting him to severe physical and mental torture after arresting him on charge of spying for US (M)
News Summary and Index
Date: 27 June 1976
T Wicker on some 'ironies' of econ summit meeting of 7 major industrialized nations in San Juan, PR
News Summary and Index; The Major Events of the Day International National Metropolitan
Date: 28 June 1976
News Summary and Index; The Major Events of the Day International National Metropolitan
Date: 28 June 1976
News of the Realty Trade; Jersey Lease for ABC Acquisition Discussed Park Avenue Lease Executives Named
Date: 27 June 1976
Frank W Munzer is named adm partner (S)
Follow-Up on The News; Mellon Abduction Lesbian Deacon Princeton Goal Fish Story
Date: 27 June 1976
Update on lesbian ordained to NY diaconate in '75; Bishop Paul Moore Jr, who ordained Ellen Barrett, says he has recd much negative mail on subject; she has since been licensed by Episc Bishop of Calif and is serving as non-salaried deacon at St Mark's Ch in Berkeley (S)
World News Briefs; Israeli Says Arabs Might Negotiate Neutral Zone Backed For Southeast Asia Churches in Seoul Deny Charges Whaling Authority Reduces Quotas Cuban Rain Plan Charged to U.S.
Date: 27 June 1976
Pentagon Defense Dept repr denies charge (S)