Wednesday October 27, 2010: on this day
About October 27th, 2010, in brief:
- Historical events: Several people were injured during protests in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the anniversary of Indian forces' arrival in the region in 1947.
- Day of the week: October 27th, 2010 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- #1 US song: Like A G6 by Far*East Movement
- Popular movie: Avatar directed by James Cameron
More about October 27th, 2010? See below for more news and curiosities on October 27th, 2010.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 27, 2010?
- October 27, 2010: What happened on that day?
- October 27, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- October 27, 2010: What were the main match results that day?
- October 27, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 27, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 27, 2010?
- How old is someone born on October 27, 2010?
- October 27, 2010: What famous people died on that day?
- October 27, 2010: Number 1 song on that day
- Who was the US President on October 27, 2010?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 27, 2010?
- Who was the Pope on October 27, 2010?
- Back in 2010
What day of the week was October 27, 2010?
October 27, 2010 was a Wednesday and it was the 300th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 27, 2010 can also be written as 10/27/2010 in the US and as 27/10/2010 in UK and Europe.
October 27, 2010: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 27, 2010:
- Several people were injured during protests in jammu and kashmir to mark the anniversary of indian forces' arrival in the region in 1947.
- 17 people were killed in clashes between al-shabaab militants and pro-government forces in southern somalia.
- Three pakistanis are killed in a drone attack by the united states.
- An explosion in baghdad in iraq kills at least three people.
- Five taliban insurgents were killed when security forces stormed taliban hideouts in afghanistan's northern baghlan province.
- Nato soldier killed in roadside bomb attack in afghanistan. this brings the total number of deaths in afghanistan for all allied troops to 603.
- Israel:
- Three men from the gaza strip approached an israeli security barrier and were shot at by tanks of israel defense forces. this killed an islamic jihad terrorist.
- Israeli police sent seven hundred officers to umm al-fahm to prevent right-wing activists from marching on the 20th anniversary of the murder rabbi meir kashane. they also used tear gas to stop the violent clashes between arabs and the activists.
- Warner bros. and new line confirm the filming of "the hobbit" in new zealand, according to both companies.
- American bank wells fargo admitted to making mistakes in 55,000 cases of real estate foreclosure.
- After a cargo ship carrying chinese crew capsized off taiwan, one sailor drowned and twelve others were left behind,
- Floods in 18 thai provinces kill 59.
- The number of deaths caused by mount merapi's eruption in indonesia's yogyakarta province rises to 28, with 28 known victims having been killed by hot assash.
- Indonesian tsunami
- At least 282 people have died in the tsunami that struck sumatra after the earthquake of october 2010. hundreds more are still missing. (afp via yahoo! news),
- There are concerns about the effectiveness and reliability of the indian tsunami warning system.
- Athena, a factory fishing vessel, is set ablaze off the isles of scilly with 111 crew. (bbc),
- It has been confirmed that secretary of state hillary clinton will be making a surprise visit to china.
- North korea requires 500,000 tonnes rice from south korea and 300,000. fertilizer from south korea as a return for family reunions.
- India and malaysia announce a free trade agreement between them that will take effect in july 2011.
- Transparency international's corruption perception index reveals that singapore, new zealand, and denmark are the least corrupt countries while somalia is the most corrupt.
- Judge kimba wood of the united states district court for the southern district of new york closes limewire, a filesharing service.
- Farooque ahmed, ashburn, virginia, was arrested for allegedly planning an attack on washington, d.c. metrorail.
- 15 people are killed during a mexican drug war-related shooting at a tepic, nayarit car wash. this is the third mass shooting of this nature in less than a week.
- Three labour activists were sentenced in vietnam to up to nine year imprisonment for publishing anti-government leaflets, striking and other violations.
- Kenyan foreign minister moses wetangula steps aside following a corruption scandal.
- Nestor kirchner (secretary general of unasur), former president of argentina, and husband to president cristina fernandez de kirchner, has died at his santa cruz province home in el calafate. three days of mourning have been declared.
- France's national assembly will vote to end strikes and protests by president nicolas sarkozy.
- Scientists have announced the discovery of the myanmar snubnosed monkey.
- Astronomers find the largest neutron star known.
- (arutz sheva) israel: three men from the gaza strip approached an israeli security barrier and were shot at by tanks of the israel defense forces. (arutz sheva). seven hundred israeli police officers are sent to umm al-fahm by right-wing activists ahead of a march in the arab town. they use tear gas to end violent clashes between arabs and the police.
- Indonesian tsunami: at least 282 people have died in the tsunami that followed the october 2010 sumatra earthquake. hundreds more are still missing. (afp via yahoo! news, (afp via yahoo!
- In a bbc interview, mikhail gorbachev, former soviet leader, said that it was impossible for coalition forces to win victory in afghanistan.
October 27, 2010: What were the magazines covers that day?
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October 27, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on October 27, 2010:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $65.95
- Apple AAPL: opens at $307.65
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.79
- General Electric GE: opens at $16.06
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $139.52
Exchange Rates on October 27, 2010:
- 1 USD = 81.71 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.0276 CAD
- 1 USD = 0.9899 CHF
- 1 USD = 6.6815 CNY
- 1 EUR = 112.56 JPY
October 27, 2010: What were the main match results that day?
Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)
- Ajax - Heerenveen : 3 - 1
- Feyenoord - VVV Venlo : 3 - 0
- Graafschap - AZ Alkmaar : 2 - 1
- Groningen - Den Haag : 3 - 1
- Utrecht - Excelsior : 2 - 0
October 27, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 27th is Scorpio.
Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 27, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 27, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Tiger personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 27th, 2010 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 27, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 27, 2010 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 27, 2010 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 October 27, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 09:17 pm and setting at 12:41 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 23, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Nov 21, 2010.
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Who was born on October 27, 2010?
Famous people born on October 27, 2010:
- René Zazzo
French psychologist and pedagogue.
How old is someone born on October 27, 2010?
Someone born on October 27, 2010 is:
13 years 10 months old,
or 166 months and 15 days old,
or 724 weeks
or 5068 days old,
Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 27, 2010?
There are 46 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 27th 2024.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 27, 2010?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 27, 2010.
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October 27, 2010: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 27, 2010:
- Nestor Kirchner
Argentine politician (born 1950).
- Denise Borino
American actress (born 1964).
- James Wall
American actor and stage manager (born 1917).
- Alberto Soggin
- Elio Schiavoni
- Bill Blakeley
- Luigi Macaluso
- Carlo Squeri
- Saqr bin Muhammad al-Qasimi
- Lisa Blount
- Fermo Camellini
- Pierre Boutet
- Jean Dupuy
- Frédéric Darras
- Joan Solà Cortassa
- Saqr ben Mohamed Al Qassimi
October 27, 2010: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 27, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 25th and October 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 27, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 27, 2010 was Like A G6 by Far*East Movement, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.
- Far*East Movement - Like A G6
- Bruno Mars - Just The Way You Are
- Nelly - Just A Dream
- Rihanna - Only Girl (In The World)
- Usher - DJ Got Us Fallin' In Love
Who was the US President on October 27, 2010?
On October 27, 2010 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 27, 2010?
On October 27, 2010 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 27, 2010?
On October 27, 2010 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
Back in 2010
What is special about October 27th?
October 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on October 27th, such as:
- 2018 - Pittsburgh synagogue shooting: at least 11 people were killed when a gunman opened fire on a pittsburgh synagogue. (bbc),
- 2017 - Kazakh alphabets: president nursultan nazarbayev, of kazakhstan, announces that the kazakh language would use a latin script instead of the cyrillic script.
- 2016 - Japan's prince mikasa, who is the oldest member the imperial family, has died at the age 100.
What happened in 2010?
2010 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Heritage Numismatic Auctions has sold a US 1874 Bickford Gold $10 Pattern at Public Auction for US$1,265,000. The Reed Hawn US 1913 Liberty Head 5-cent Coin sells at $3,737,000.
- Republican Scott Brown wins Massachusetts' vacant Senate seat, decreasing the Democrats' majority by 59 seats to 41.
- Spyker, a Dutch auto company, signs a deal with General Motors to purchase Sweden's Saab for US$74 Million in cash and $326,000,000 in deferred shares.
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What was the calendar for October 2010?
October 2010 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
