Tuesday February 27, 2007: on this day

February 27, 2007 was a Tuesday and it was the 57th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 27, 2007 can also be written as 2/27/2007 in the US and as 27/2/2007 in UK and Europe.

February 27, 2007 in February 2007 calendar

Here's what happened on February 27, 2007:

• 23 people are killed in a Taliban attack at the Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan. Dick Cheney, the US Vice President visiting Afghanistan, is uninjured.
• The Chinese Correction: Shanghai Stock Exchange drops 9%, the biggest drop in ten years.
• Browse US newspapers headlines from February 27, 2007
• Richard M. Daley is elected to his sixth term as Mayor of Chicago. He will be the longest-serving mayor of Chicago if he completes his term.
• California's Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego announces its intention to file for bankruptcy in order to stop 140 civil lawsuits arising from alleged priest sexual abuse.
• Browse UK newspaper headlines from February 27, 2007
• Rumours that the authorities would raise interest rates to combat inflation led to the SSE Composite Index of Shanghai Stock Exchange falling 9%. This is the largest fall in 10 years and a major drop in stock markets worldwide.
• The Dow Jones Industrial Average (USA) drops 416 points after the Chinese market crash. This is the largest one-day drop since the September 11th 2001 terrorist attacks. The sell orders are placed so quickly that a second analysis computer must be used. This causes an immediate 200-point drop.
• The Food and Drug Administration should approve the Sanofi-Aventis SA bird influenza vaccine, according to its advisors.
• Three days after an operation to arrest militants, the Israel Defence Forces retreated from Nablus in West Bank.
• Bagram Air Base Bombing 2007: 23 people were killed in a suicide attack on Bagram Air Base, while Dick Cheney, Vice President of the United States, was visiting. The Vice President is not hurt. The Taliban claim responsibility and state that Cheney was their target.
• For the first time, North Korea and South Korea have met at ministerial levels since the end of six-party talks on the North Korean nuclear weapons program.
• During their visit to eastern Sri Lanka, mortar fire inflicted injuries on the ambassadors of Italy and the United States.
• Michael Somare, Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, removes Martin Aini, Minister for Defence from office in the Julian Moti scandal.
• 1.5 million people are at risk from water shortages in southwestern China due to drought.
• Hailstorm damages the Space Shuttle Atlantis, causing delays in the STS-117 launch originally planned for March 15.
• In its investigation into war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Darfur, the Chief Prosecutor for the International Criminal Court named Ahmed Muhammad Harun, a former Sudanese minister, and Ali Kushayb Janjaweed militia leader as the chief suspects. The Government of Sudan announced that they will not surrender the men named to the ICC.
• General strike in Guinea, 2007, Unions declare the strike over, and call on workers to resume their jobs following President Lansana Contes's acceptance of their nomination of a Prime Minister.

February 27, 2007: What were the main match results that day?

February 27, 2007: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 27, 2007

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $74.89
• Apple AAPL: opens at $86.30
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.71
• General Electric GE: opens at $35.30
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $96.00

Exchange Rates on February 27, 2007

• 1 USD = 117.92 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.167 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2178 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.741 CNY
• 1 EUR = 156.13 JPY

Famous people born on February 27, 2007:

• Lance Lucido

  Filipino actor.

Whose famous birthday is on February 27th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 27th:

• Elizabeth Taylor

  British-American actress, born in London to American parents who now reside in Britain.

• Chelsea Clinton

  American family, the only child and daughter of Bill and Hillary Clinton.

• Josh Groban

  American singer, a baritone with a pop-classical crossover style.

• Joanne Woodward

  American actress, who won the Best Actress Oscar for March 1958's film "Three Faces of Eve.

See more famous people and celebrities born on February 27th

You are 16 years 9 months old,

or 201 months and 2 days old,

or 874 weeks and 1 day old,

or 6119 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 27, 2007?

There are 90 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 27th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 27, 2007?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 27, 2007.

Famous people who died on February 27, 2007:

• Bernd von Freytag-Loringhoven

  German soldier (Born 1914).

• Jean Corlin
• Bobby Rosengarden

  American drummer and bandleader (d. 2007.

What famous deaths happened on February 27th?

Famous deaths on February 27th:

• Jacques Plante

  Canadian hockey player known as "Jake The Snake".

• Lillian Gish

  American actress and star of silent film.

• Adriano Olivetti

  Italian industrialist, member of the Italian parliament.

• Frankie Lymon

  American singer (Born 1942).

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 27th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 27, 2007 is Pisces.

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.

Discover the personality of February born.

February 27, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 27, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

Discover the Pig personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

Holidays on February 27, 2007:

• International Polar Bear Day.
• First day of Maslenitsa in Russia (2006)
• Dominican Republic - National Day.
• Roman Empire - Equirria, horse races in honour of the pagan war god Mars were held.

Saints celebrated on February 27, 2007:

• Saint Antigone
• Saint Leander
• Saint Honorine
• Saint Gabriel of the Mother of Sorrows

February 27, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 27, 2007 was What Goes Around…Comes Around by Justin Timberlake, according to the music chart for the week Feb 26th and Mar 4th.

February 27, 2007: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 27, 2007 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week Feb 26th and Mar 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Justin Timberlake - What Goes Around…Comes Around
2. Ludacris - Runaway Love
3. Nelly Furtado - Say It Right
4. Dixie Chicks - Not Ready To Make Nice
5. Akon - Don't Matter

February 27, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 27, 2007 was Shine by Take That, according to the music chart for the week Feb 26th and Mar 4th.

February 27, 2007: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 27, 2007 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week Feb 26th and Mar 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Take That - Shine
2. Kaiser Chiefs - Ruby
3. Gwen Stefani featuring Akon - The Sweet Escape
4. Mika - Grace Kelly
5. The Fray - How To Save A Life

February 27, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 27, 2007 was Lost Without U by Robin Thicke, according to the R&B music chart for the week Feb 26th and Mar 4th.

February 27, 2007: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 27, 2007 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week Feb 26th and Mar 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Robin Thicke - Lost Without U
2. Lloyd Featuring Lil Wayne - You
3. Ludacris Featuring Mary J. Blige - Runaway Love
4. Rich Boy Featuring Polow Da Don - Throw Some D's
5. Chris Brown Featuring Jay Biz - Poppin'

February 27, 2007: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 27, 2007 was Manda Una Senal by Mana, according to the Latin music chart for the week Feb 26th and Mar 4th.

February 27, 2007: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 27, 2007 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week Feb 26th and Mar 4th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Mana - Manda Una Senal
2. Conjunto Primavera - Ese
3. Hector "El Father" - Sola
4. Xtreme - Shorty Shorty
5. Ricky Martin Featuring La Mari De Chambao Y Tommy Torres - Tu Recuerdo

Lunar phase

The lunar phase on February 27, 2007 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 27, 2007 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, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 01:20 pm and setting at 05:03 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 02, 2007 while the next full moon would come on Mar 03, 2007.