What happened on Friday December 27, 1991?

About December 27th, 1991, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Soviet Union formally dissolves as 11 of 12 republics sign a treaty forming the Commonwealth of Independent States, marking the end of the Cold War era and fundamentally reshaping global geopolitics.
  • Day of the week: December 27th, 1991 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Black Or White by Michael Jackson
  • #1 UK song: Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me by George Michael & Elton John
  • Popular movie: Joker directed by Todd Phillips

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December 27, 1991: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 27, 1991:

  • Dissolution of the Soviet Union The Soviet Union formally dissolves as 11 of 12 republics sign a treaty forming the Commonwealth of Independent States, marking the end of the Cold War era and fundamentally reshaping global geopolitics.
  • SAS Flight 751 Miraculous Crash Landing Near Arlanda Airport in Sweden, SAS flight SK751 experiences a critical incident where the aircraft crashes and breaks into three pieces. Remarkably, no explosion or fire occurs, and all 129 passengers survive, demonstrating extraordinary aircraft safety and emergency response.
  • Final Episode of Carol Burnett Show The iconic Carol Burnett Show airs its last episode on CBS-TV, concluding a groundbreaking comedy series that significantly influenced American television comedy.
  • Dave Shula Becomes Youngest NFL Coach The Cincinnati Bengals hire Dave Shula as their head coach at the age of 32, making him the youngest head coach in NFL history at that time.
  • Chuck Knox Retires from Seahawks Chuck Knox concludes his tenure as head coach of the Seattle Seahawks, ending a significant chapter in the team's coaching history.

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December 27, 1991: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 27, 1991?


December 27, 1991 was a Friday and it was the 361st day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 27, 1991 can also be written as 12/27/1991 in the US and as 27/12/1991 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 27, 1991?


Famous people born on December 27, 1991:

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December 27, 1991: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 27, 1991:

  • Hervé Guibert

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December 27, 1991: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 27, 1991 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 23rd and December 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 27, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 27, 1991 was Black Or White by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week December 23rd and December 29th.

  1. - Black Or White youtube
  2. - It's So Hard To Say Goodbye To Yesterday youtube
  3. - All 4 Love youtube
  4. - Set Adrift On Memory Bliss youtube
  5. - When A Man Loves A Woman youtube

December 27, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 27, 1991 was Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me by George Michael & Elton John, according to the music chart for the week December 23rd and December 29th.

  1. - Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me youtube
  2. - When You Tell Me That You Love Me youtube
  3. - Bohemian Rhapsody / These Are The Days Of Our Lives youtube
  4. - Justified And Ancient youtube
  5. - Black Or White youtube

December 27, 1991: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 27, 1991 was I Love Your Smile by Shanice, according to the music chart for the week December 23rd and December 29th.

  1. - I Love Your Smile youtube
  2. - After The Dance
  3. - 2 Legit 2 Quit youtube
  4. - Private Line
  5. - The Comfort Zone
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December 27, 1991: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 27th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 27, 1991: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 27, 1991 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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December 27, 1991: What was the moon phase on that day?


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43%

The moon phase on December 27, 1991 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 27, 1991 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on December 27, 1991 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 43% full, rising at 11:10 pm and setting at 11:35 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 21, 1991 while the next full moon would come on Jan 19, 1992.

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How old is someone born on December 27, 1991?


Someone born on December 27, 1991 is:

33 years 3 months old,

or 399 months and 27 days old,

or 1738 weeks and 5 days old,

or 12171 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 27, 1991?

There are 248 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 27th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 27, 1991?

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