What happened on Sunday February 27, 1977?

About February 27th, 1977, in brief:

  • Historical events: Keith Richards, the legendary guitarist of the Rolling Stones, was handed a suspended sentence for heroin possession in a Canadian court. This incident highlighted the ongoing drug-related challenges faced by rock musicians in the late 1970s and the legal consequences of substance abuse.
  • Day of the week: February 27th, 1977 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: New Kid In Town by Eagles
  • #1 UK song: When I Need You by Leo Sayer
  • Popular movie: The Sentinel directed by Clark Johnson

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February 27, 1977: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 27, 1977:

  • Keith Richards Legal Troubles in Canada Keith Richards, the legendary guitarist of the Rolling Stones, was handed a suspended sentence for heroin possession in a Canadian court. This incident highlighted the ongoing drug-related challenges faced by rock musicians in the late 1970s and the legal consequences of substance abuse.
  • Judy Rankin's Golf Victory Professional golfer Judy Rankin secured a significant win at the LPGA Bent Tree Golf Classic, demonstrating her skill and competitive prowess in women's professional golf during the late 1970s.

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February 27, 1977: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was February 27, 1977?


February 27, 1977 was a Sunday and it was the 58th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 27, 1977 can also be written as 2/27/1977 in the US and as 27/2/1977 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 27, 1977?


Famous people born on February 27, 1977:

  • James Wan

    Acclaimed Malaysian-Australian film director, screenwriter, and producer known for horror franchises like Saw, Insidious, and The Conjuring.

  • Ji Sung

    Prominent South Korean actor known for leading roles in popular television dramas and films, with significant popularity in Asian...

  • Craig Monroe
  • Jennifer Isacco
  • Ben Green

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February 27, 1977: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 27, 1977:

  • Allison Hayes
    Allison Hayes

    American actress best known for her iconic role in the sci-fi cult classic 'Attack of the 50 Foot Woman' (1958), a landmark B-movie that...

  • John Dickson Carr

    Renowned American mystery writer famous for his intricate detective novels and innovative approach to the locked-room mystery genre.

  • Berthe Bovy

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February 27, 1977: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 27, 1977 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 21st and February 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 27, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 27, 1977 was New Kid In Town by Eagles, according to the music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

  1. - New Kid In Town youtube
  2. - Love Theme From A Star Is Born (Evergreen) youtube
  3. - Blinded By The Light youtube
  4. - Fly Like An Eagle youtube
  5. - I Like Dreamin' youtube

February 27, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 27, 1977 was When I Need You by Leo Sayer, according to the music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

  1. - When I Need You youtube
  2. - Don't Cry For Me Argentina youtube
  3. - Don't Give Up On Us youtube
  4. - Sideshow youtube
  5. - Boogie Nights youtube

February 27, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 27, 1977 was I've Got Love On My Mind by Natalie Cole, according to the music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

  1. - I've Got Love On My Mind youtube
  2. - Don't Leave Me This Way youtube
  3. - I Wish youtube
  4. - Be My Girl
  5. - Tryin' To Love Two
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February 27, 1977: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 27th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 27, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 27, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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February 27, 1977: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 27, 1977 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 27, 1977 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 February 27, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 12:02 pm and setting at 02:47 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 04, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Mar 05, 1977.

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How old is someone born on February 27, 1977?


Someone born on February 27, 1977 is:

48 years 2 months old,

or 578 months and 16 days old,

or 2515 weeks and 2 days old,

or 17607 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 27, 1977?

There are 290 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 27th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 27, 1977?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 27, 1977.

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