What Day of the Week

January 27, 2021 was the 27^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 338 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Wednesday.

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

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

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

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• 98

  Trajan becomes Roman Emperor after the death of Nerva.
• 1695

  Mustafa II becomes the Ottoman sultan in Istanbul on the death of Ahmed II. Mustafa rules until his abdication in 1703.
• 1870

  The Kappa Alpha Theta fraternity is founded at DePauw University.
• 1927

  Ibn Saud takes the title of King of Nejd.
• 1939

  First flight of the Lockheed P-38 Lightning.
• 1941

  New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Snake in Chinese astrology.
• 1943

  World War II: The VIII Bomber Command dispatched ninety-one B-17s and B-24s to attack the U-Boat construction yards at Wilhemshafen, Germany. The first American bombing attack on Germany.
• 1967

  Astronauts Gus Grissom, Edward White and Roger Chaffee are killed in a fire during a test of their Apollo 1 spacecraft at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida.
• 1996

  In a military coup Colonel Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara deposes the first democratically elected president of Niger, Mahamane Ousmane.
• 2003

  The first selections for the National Recording Registry are announced by the Library of Congress.

• 1821

  John Chivington, American officer (d. 1892)
• 1903

  John Carew Eccles, Australian neuropsychologist, Nobel laureate (d. 1997)
• 1926

  Ingrid Thulin, Swedish actress (d. 2004)
• 1959

  Göran Hägglund, Swedish politician
• 1962

  Roberto Paci Dalò, Italian director and composer
• 1963

  Mark Moraghan, British actor and singer
• 1968

  Patrick Blondeau, French footballer
• 1972

  Josh Randall, American actor
• 1988

  Kerlon, Brazilian footballer
• 1989

  Carl Magnay, British footballer

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