Are you asking the question “What day of the week was I born?” Continue reading to find out what day of the week you were born.
Day Of The Week: February 27
February 27, 2024 is the 58th day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 308 days remaining until the end of 2024. The day of the week is Tuesday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Pisces is your zodiac sign. Amethyst is your modern birthstone. Bloodstone is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: February 27
- 1594 –Henry IV is crowned King of France.
- 1700 –The island of New Britain is discovered.
- 1812 –Manuel Belgrano raises the Flag of Argentina in the city of Rosario for the first time.
- 1902 –Second Boer War: Harry ‘Breaker’Harbord Morant is executed in Pretoria.
- 1939 –United States labor law: The U.S. Supreme Court rules that sit-down strikes violate property owners’ rights and are therefore illegal.
- 1940 –Martin Kamen and Sam Ruben discover carbon-14
- 1955 –Soviet Union regional elections, 1955.
- 1973 –The American Indian Movement occupies Wounded Knee, South Dakota.
- 1976 –The formerly Spanish territory of Western Sahara, under the auspices of the Polisario Front declares independence as the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.
- 2002 –Godhra train burning: a Muslim mob kills 59 Hindu pilgrims returning from Ayodhya;
Who were born on February 27?
- 1711 –Constantine Mavrocordatos, Prince of Wallachia and Prince of Moldavia (d. 1769)
- 1910 –Clarence “Kelly” Johnson, American aircraft engineer (Lockheed Skunk Works) (d. 1990)
- 1910 –Peter De Vries, American writer (d. 1993)
- 1933 –Raymond Berry, American football player
- 1942 –Robert H. Grubbs, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1952 –Stathis Psaltis, Greek actor
- 1961 –James Worthy, American basketball player
- 1965 –Frank Peter Zimmermann, German violinist
- 1972 –Jennifer Lyon, American reality television personality (Survivor: Palau) (d. 2010)
- 1977 –Lance Hoyt, American professional wrestler
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