What happened on Thursday July 27, 2000?

Here's what happened on July 27, 2000:

• Korean War Armistice Signed The United States, China, North Korea, and South Korea signed a landmark armistice agreement, effectively halting active hostilities in the Korean War. This agreement, while not a formal peace treaty, brought an end to three years of intense conflict that had devastated the Korean peninsula and involved major world powers.
• Insulin Discovery Announced Biochemist Frederick Banting and his research team publicly announced the groundbreaking discovery of insulin, a hormone critical for managing diabetes. This medical breakthrough would revolutionize treatment for millions of people suffering from diabetes, saving countless lives and transforming medical science.
• Department of Foreign Affairs Established The United States Congress established the Department of Foreign Affairs, which would later be renamed the Department of State. This pivotal moment in American governmental organization created a dedicated agency to manage international diplomatic relations and foreign policy.
• Atlantic Cable Completed The transatlantic telegraph cable was successfully completed, establishing the first direct communication link by telegraph between England and the United States. This technological achievement dramatically reduced communication times and marked a significant milestone in global connectivity.
• First Hurricane Flight Reconnaissance Colonel Joseph Duckworth made history by piloting the first aircraft to intentionally fly into the center of a hurricane. This pioneering act of meteorological research would pave the way for future hurricane tracking and understanding of these powerful storm systems.
• Bugs Bunny Cartoon Debut Bugs Bunny, one of the most iconic cartoon characters in animation history, made his first cartoon appearance. This marked the beginning of a beloved character who would become a staple of American popular culture and Warner Bros. animation.
• Gordon Solie's Birth Year Gordon Solie, a legendary American wrestling commentator known for his distinctive voice and style, was born in 1929. He would go on to become one of the most respected and influential sports broadcasters in professional wrestling history.

Events in 2000

July 27, 2000: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 27, 2000

Newspapers from Jul. 27, 2000

July 27, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 27, 2000:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $77.00
• Apple AAPL: opens at $50.00
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $67.87
• General Electric GE: opens at $52.63
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $109.87

Exchange Rates on July 27, 2000:

• 1 JPY = 0.6 GBP
• 1 JPY = 1.52 CHF

July 27, 2000 was a Thursday and it was the 209th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 27, 2000 can also be written as 7/27/2000 in the US and as 27/7/2000 in UK and Europe.

July 27, 2000 in July 2000 calendar

Famous people died on July 27, 2000:

• Gordon Solie

  Legendary American wrestling commentator known as the 'Voice of Wrestling' who significantly influenced professional wrestling broadcasting.

Famous people who died in 2000

Famous people who died on July 27th

July 27, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 27, 2000 was It's Gonna Be Me by N'Sync, according to the music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

1. N'Sync - It's Gonna Be Me
2. matchbox twenty - Bent
3. Vertical Horizon - Everything You Want
4. Aaliyah - Try Again
5. Joe - I Wanna Know

July 27, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 27, 2000 was The Real Slim Shady by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

1. Eminem - The Real Slim Shady
2. Robbie Williams - Rock DJ
3. Craig David - 7 Days
4. The Corrs - Breathless
5. Storm - Time To Burn

July 27, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 27, 2000 was Let's Get Married by Jagged Edge, according to the music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

1. Jagged Edge - Let's Get Married
2. Ruff Endz - No More
3. Avant - Separated
4. Donell Jones - Where I Wanna Be
5. Lucy Pearl - Dance Tonight

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 27th is Leo.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 27, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 27, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 27, 2000 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 27, 2000 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 July 27, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 02:07 am and setting at 06:10 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 16, 2000 while the next full moon would come on Aug 15, 2000.

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Your place in the Universe on July 27, 2000

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Someone born on July 27, 2000 is:

24 years 8 months old,

or 296 months and 1 day old,

or 1287 weeks and 1 day old,

or 9010 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 27, 2000?

There are 122 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 27th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 27, 2000?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 27, 2000.

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