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: June 27
June 27, 2024 is the 179th day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 187 days remaining until the end of 2024. The day of the week is Thursday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Cancer is your zodiac sign. Pearl is your modern birthstone. Moonstone is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: June 27
- 1358 –Republic of Dubrovnik is founded
- 1497 –Cornish rebels Michael An Gof and Thomas Flamank are executed at Tyburn, London, England.
- 1759 –General James Wolfe begins the siege of Quebec.
- 1941 –Romanian governmental forces, allies of Nazi Germany, launch one of the most violent pogroms in Jewish history in the city of Iaşi, (Romania), resulting in the murder of at least 13,266 Jews.
- 1946 –In the Canadian Citizenship Act, the Parliament of Canada establishes the definition of Canadian citizenship.
- 1954 –The 1954 FIFA World Cup quarterfinal match between Hungary and Brazil, highly anticipated to be exciting, instead turns violent, with three players ejected and further fighting continuing after the game.
- 1971 –After only three years in business, rock promoter Bill Graham closes the Fillmore East in New York, New York, the “Church of Rock and Roll”.
- 1977 –France grants independence to Djibouti.
- 1982 –Space Shuttle Columbia launched from the Kennedy Space Center on the final research and development flight mission, STS-4.
- 1988 –Gare de Lyon rail accident In Paris a train collides with a stationary train killing 56 people.
Who were born on June 27?
- 1846 –Charles Stewart Parnell, Irish independence fighter (d. 1891)
- 1907 –John McIntire, American actor (d. 1991)
- 1913 –Willie Mosconi, American billiards player (d. 1993)
- 1915 –Grace Lee Boggs, American anti-racist and feminist activist
- 1931 –Charles Bronfman, Canadian industrialist
- 1932 –Magali Noël, French actress
- 1938 –Bruce Babbitt, American politician and Secretary of the Interior
- 1971 –Jo Frost, English nanny and television host
- 1980 –Kevin Pietersen, English cricketer
- 1984 –Gökhan Inler, Swiss footballer
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