What Day of the Week
December 27: Day of the Week
December 27, 2019 is the 361st day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 4 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Friday.
If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is viernes.
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Here’s the December calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.
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Zodiac & Birthstone
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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December 27 Historical Event(s)
- 1655Second Northern War/the Deluge: Monks at the Jasna Góra Monastery in Częstochowa are successful in fending off a month-long siege.
- 1657The Flushing Remonstrance is signed.
- 1836The worst ever avalanche in England occurs at Lewes, Sussex, killing 8 people.
- 1845Ether anesthetic is used for childbirth for the first time by Dr. Crawford Williamson Long in Jefferson, Georgia.
- 1911“Jana Gana Mana,” the national anthem of India, is first sung in the Calcutta Session of the Indian National Congress.
- 1922Japanese aircraft carrier Hōshō becomes the first purpose built aircraft carrier to be commissioned in the world.
- 1927Show Boat, considered to be the first true American musical, opens at the Ziegfeld Theatre on Broadway.
- 1945The World Bank and International Monetary Fund are created with the signing of an agreement by 29 nations.
- 2002Two truck bombs kill 72 and wound 200 at the pro-Moscow headquarters of the Chechen government in Grozny, Chechnya.
- 2007Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto is assassinated in a shooting incident.
Who were born on December 27?
- 1761Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly, Russian military commander (d. 1818)
- 1896Louis Bromfield, American writer (d. 1956)
- 1919Charles Sweeney, American general (d. 2004)
- 1941Michael Pinder, British musician (Moody Blues)
- 1942Charmian Carr, American actress
- 1947Mickey Redmond, Canadian hockey player
- 1952Jay Hill, Canadian politician
- 1981David Aardsma, American baseball player
- 1988Rick Porcello, American baseball player
- 1991Chloe Bridges, American actress
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