What Day of the Week

December 27, 2021 is the 361^st day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 4 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Monday.

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is lunes.

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Here’s the December calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

Capricorn is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Turquoise is the modern birthstone for this month. Onyx is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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• 1814

  War of 1812: The American schooner USS Carolina is destroyed. It was the last of Commodore Daniel Patterson’s make-shift fleet that fought a series of delaying actions that contributed to Andrew Jackson’s victory at the Battle of New Orleans.
• 1831

  Charles Darwin embarks on his journey aboard the HMS Beagle, during which he will begin to formulate the theory of evolution.
• 1923

  Namba Daisuke, a Japanese student, tries to assassinate the Prince Regent Hirohito.
• 1939

  Winter War: Finland holds off a Soviet attack in the Battle of Kelja.
• 1968

  Apollo Program: Apollo 8 splashes down in the Pacific Ocean, ending the first orbital manned mission to the Moon.
• 1985

  Palestinian guerrillas kill eighteen people inside Rome, Italy and Vienna, Austria airports.
• 1997

  Protestant paramilitary leader Billy Wright is assassinated in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
• 2007

  Riots erupt in Mombasa, Kenya, after Mwai Kibaki is declared the winner of the presidential election, triggering a political, economic, and humanitarian crisis.
• 2008

  Israel launches 3-week operation on Gaza - Operation Cast Lead
• 2009

  Iranian election protests: On the Day of Ashura in Tehran, government security forces fire upon demonstrators.

• 1864

  René Georges Hermann-Paul, French artist (d. 1940)
• 1927

  Audrey Wagner, American baseball player [AAGPBL] (d. 1984)
• 1947

  Janet Perry, American soprano
• 1948

  Gérard Depardieu, French actor
• 1955

  Brad Murphey, Australian racing driver
• 1958

  Norbert Schmitz, German footballer (d. 1998)
• 1960

  Maryam d'Abo, British actress
• 1972

  Thomas Wilson Brown, American actor
• 1979

  David Dunn, English footballer
• 1985

  Paul Stastny, Canadian-American ice hockey player

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