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September 27: Day of the Week
September 27, 2024 is the 271st day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 95 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Friday.
If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is vendredi.
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Here’s the September calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.
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Zodiac & Birthstone
Libra is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Sapphire is the modern birthstone for this month. Agate is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
September 27 Historical Event(s)
489
Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona, and is defeated again.
1590
Pope Urban VII dies 13 days after being chosen as the Pope, making his reign the shortest papacy in history.
1928
The Republic of China is recognised by the United States.
1940
World War II: The Tripartite Pact is signed in Berlin by Germany, Japan and Italy.
1949
The first Plenary Session of the National People’s Congress approves the design of the Flag of the People’s Republic of China.
1962
The Yemen Arab Republic is established.
1964
The British TSR-2 aircraft XR219 makes its maiden flight from Boscombe Down in Wiltshire.
1968
The stage musical Hair opens at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London, where it played 1,998 performances until its closure was forced by the roof collapsing in July 1973.
2001
Zug massacre: In Zug, Switzerland, Friedrich Leibacher shoots 18 citizens, killing 14 and then kills himself.
2008
CNSA astronaut Zhai Zhigang becomes the first Chinese person to perform a spacewalk while flying on Shenzhou 7.
Who were born on September 27?
1805
George Müller, Prussian orphanage builder (d. 1898)
1906
William Empson, British poet (d. 1984)
1918
Martin Ryle, English radio astronomer, Nobel laureate (d. 1984)
1927
Chrysostomos I, Greek orthodox Archbishop of Cyprus (d. 2007)
1932
Roger C. Carmel, American actor (d. 1986)
1943
Randy Bachman, Canadian musician
1966
Stephanie Wilson, American engineer and astronaut
1976
Matt Harding, American video game developer
1983
Travis MacRae, Canadian singer-songwriter
1984
Davide Capello, Italian footballer
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Holy Toledo! Did you know that coffee and word games are an excellent combination to sharpen your vocabulary? Let’s give it a quick spin. Within 30 seconds, how many words can you think of from these letters IICPUEPWJA? Check your answers here: Unscramble words IICPUEPWJA. (Sponsored by WordFinder.Cafe)
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