Tuesday October 27, 2015: on this day

October 27, 2015 was a Tuesday and it was the 300th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 27, 2015 can also be written as 10/27/2015 in the US and as 27/10/2015 in UK and Europe.

October 27, 2015 in October 2015 calendar

Here's what happened on October 27, 2015:

• Syrian civil war, destructions of cultural heritage by isil: according to the syrian observatory for human rights, the islamic state executed three people in palmyra, an ancient city in syria, by strapping them to pillars, and then blowing them up using antiquities. isil has yet not revealed the identities or the reasons for their deaths to locals.
• According to the syrian observatory for human rights, the islamic state executed three people in palmyra, an ancient syrian city. they strapped them to pillars, and then blew them up with antiquities. isil has not yet revealed the identities or the reasons for their deaths to locals.
• Libyan civil war (2014-present). a libyan helicopter carrying cash to a bank near tripoli is shot down. the helicopter was carrying passengers and crew.
• A libyan helicopter transporting cash to a bank in the area of tripoli is shot down as it tries to return with passengers. it was carrying passengers and money, and was headed for tripoli. at least 14 people were killed, including hosein bodaya, duhain al-rammah and other senior officials from libya's dawn militias.
• Conflict between israel and palestine (2015): three palestinians killed after attacking israeli soldiers in the occupied west bank with knives. hadassah hospital in jerusalem reports that richard lakin (76), an american-israeli, was severely injured in a bus attack on oct 13, 2015. he died from his injuries.
• Conflict in north-west pakistan: pakistan claims seven of its soldiers were killed in south waziristan by fire from afghanistan. they belonged to frontier corps. the attack on a checkpoint northeast from the border village angoor adda was carried out by the frontier corps.
• According to pakistan, seven soldiers were killed by fire from afghanistan at the border in south waziristan. they belonged to frontier corps. the attack on a checkpoint northeast from the border village of angoor adda killed seven soldiers.
• Rohit bansal (a former goldman sachs banker) has entered into a plea agreement with u.s. federal authorities. he was accused of using private information that had been leaked from the federal reserve bank of new york. according to the leaked information, goldman had an undue advantage in client advicement. the new york state department of financial services also imposed fines on goldman.
• Walgreens boots alliance has agreed to purchase rite aid for us$9.4 billion. this will create a retail pharmacy giant with 13,000 locations.
• Northrop grumman (the developer of the air force's current bomber the b-2), beats the boeing-lockheed martin group and is awarded the pentagon contract for a fleet stealthy planes called the long range strike bomber.
• Searches for survivors of the earthquake continue in afghanistan and pakistan, including areas under taliban control. the earthquake caused 339 deaths and many thousands of injuries.
• Taliban, which controls many of the most affected areas in multiple provinces, has urged charities not to delay in providing aid to afghan earthquake victims. they stated that militants in the affected areas had been ordered to give "complete help."
• 2015 southeast asian haze: conservationists say that indonesian forest fires have spread into dense forests on borneo, and now threaten a third of the remaining wild orangutans.
• The uss lassen, a navy ship from the united states, was seen sailing near the spratly islands. this is in direct opposition to beijing's claim that these islands are chinese property. china's ministry of foreign affairs strongly condemned us actions in south china sea and stated that "china will firmly respond to this deliberate provocation".
• Zhang yesui, the chinese vice foreign minister, summons max baucus, the us ambassador to protest a us naval station close to beijing's artificial islands in south china sea. zhang called the us's patrol "extremely irresponsible", and asked washington to stop threatening china's sovereignty or security.
• Greg poling, director of the center for strategic and international studies, washington, said that the u.s. operation was meant to test control over the seas and not sovereignty over the disputed island, in order to force china's clarifications. the 12-mile territorial area was not normally given to artificial islands under maritime law. therefore, the u.s. navy sent the destroyer close to subi reef.
• Iran, together with representatives from the united states and russia, saudi arabia. turkey, britain. france, germany. jordan. the united nations mediator for syria staffan de mistura, is invited to the next round. tomorrow's and friday's next round of "vienna ii", meetings will take place in vienna, austria.
• Stephen o'brien, united nations humanitarian chief, tells the security council that the conflict in syria is worsening has left 13.5million people in dire need of assistance and protection. this includes more than six million children.
• In its first vote on the issue since normalization of relations between these two countries, the united nations general assembly unanimously condemned the u.s. embargo against cuba. the symbolic vote on the unenforceable resolution was 191-2 (u.s. israel).
• President benigno aquino iii said that the philippines does not have the capacity to house manus island refugees fleeing australian-run detention centers.
• Guatemala: 11 people are arrested in a public hospital. gustavo alejos cambara (the former private secretary of ex-president alvaro kolom) is among two others still at large. the investigation was also carried out by a u.n.-appointed commission, which was established to combat criminal networks in guatemala.
• Britain is reviewing the power of the house of lords following yesterday's blockage by unelected peers of legislation that would have ended tax allowances for the poor. senior conservatives claim that the parliament's upper chamber has stepped aside from their roles as technical supervisors of legislation. david davis, conservative mp, warned that such a move would be "disgusting" for the public.
• 2015 ivorian presidential election: partially the results of sunday's election show that president alassane pouattara has a huge lead (83.18%) on his way to a second five year term. the vote this weekend was peaceful and transparent according to observers. it is the first time in cote d'ivoire's past that there have not been any serious rights violations or irregularities.
• Partially, sunday's election results give president alassane pouattara of ivory coast an overwhelming lead (83.18%) on his way to a second five year term. the vote this weekend was peaceful and transparent according to observers. it is the first time in cote d'ivoire's past that there have not been any serious rights violations or irregularities.

October 27, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 27, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $80.57
• Apple AAPL: opens at $115.40
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $53.99
• General Electric GE: opens at $29.41
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $143.51

Exchange Rates on October 27, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.9057 EUR
• 1 USD = 120.436 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6531 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3899 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3269 CAD

October 27, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Bologna - Inter : 0 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Lokeren - Gent : 1 - 2
• Mouscron-Peruwelz - Westerlo : 2 - 2
• Oostende - Genk : 3 - 2

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Millwall - Doncaster : 2 - 0

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Avellino - Ascoli : 3 - 0
• Cesena - Como : 3 - 1
• Crotone - Brescia : 1 - 1
• Latina - Ternana : 1 - 2
• Modena - Spezia : 1 - 1

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 27th is Scorpio.

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October 27, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 27, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 27, 2015 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 27, 2015 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, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 06:26 pm and setting at 08:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 28, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Nov 25, 2015.

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Your place in the Universe on October 27, 2015

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Whose famous birthday is on October 27th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 27th:

• Sylvia Plath

  American novelist and poet, known for her beautiful poetry and autobiographical novel, "aeuroethe bell jar", which was published in 1963.

• John Cleese

  British actor best known for his "monty python", zany and inventive troupe.

• Michel Galabru

  Francoise stage and film actor who appeared in more than 200 movies and worked alongside such renowned directors bertrand blier and...

• Roberto Benigni

  Italian actor.

• Dylan Thomas

  Welsh poet, screenwriter, and radio script writer, who is incredibly talented.

• Jean-Pierre Cassel

  French actor, father to a prominent family of actors, cassel is the father of vincent and ca(c), respectively.

• Ruby Dee

  American actress, on broadway, in movies and on tv.

• Aron Ralston

  American mountain climber and hiker who broke his arm when a boulder fell on his hand in a utah canyon.

• Teresa Wright

  Academy Award-winning American actress known for her roles in classic films like 'Mrs.

• Nanette Fabray

  American comedian, singer, and actress.

See more famous people and celebrities born on October 27th

You are 8 years 5 months old,

or 101 months and 24 days old,

or 442 weeks and 4 days old,

or 3098 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 27, 2015?

There are 190 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 27th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 27, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 27, 2015.

Famous people died on October 27, 2015:

• Betsy Drake

  Betsy Drake was an English-American actress and writer.

• Philip French

  English journalist, critic, and producer (d. 2015).

• Ranjit Roy Chaudhury

  Indian pharmacologist and academic (b. 1930).

• Ayerdhal

  French author (b. 1959).

• Giovanni Persico
• Vladimir Sperber
• Miyu Matsuki

What famous deaths happened on October 27th?

Famous deaths on October 27th:

• Lou Reed

  American rock musician, songwriter, photographer.

• Marcel Cerdan

  Algerian-french boxing champion.

• Ugo Tognazzi

  Italian comedian, actor, and director.

• Moira Lister

  South african actress (born in 1923).

• Charles Hawtrey

  At 73, an english actor (carry on) dies in london.

• Rod Roddy

  American television announcer (born 1937).

• John Warburton

  Actor (king rat cavalcade), died at 94.

• Ezekiah Mphahlele

  Renowned chemist who made significant contributions to the field of organic chemistry.

• Rafel Alberti

  Spanish poet and playwright associated with the Generation of '27.

• Liese Meitner

  Austrian-Swedish physicist who worked on radioactivity and nuclear physics.

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

Holidays on October 27, 2015:

• St. Namatius
• Turkmenistan - Independence Day (from USSR, 1991)
• St. Desiderius
• R.C. saints - October 27th is the feast day of the following Roman Catholic Saints: St. Abraham the Poor
• St. Vincent, Sabina, & Christeta
• St. Capitolina
• St. Odhran
• St. Elesbaan
• St. Florentius
• St. Frumentius, the saint who introduced Christianity into Ethiopia.

Observances on October 27, 2015:

• World Day for Audiovisual Heritage [UNESCO]

Saints celebrated on October 27, 2015:

• Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Independence Day (from Britain, 1979)

October 27, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 27, 2015 was The Hills by The Weeknd, according to the music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.

October 27, 2015: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 27, 2015 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 26th and November 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. The Weeknd - The Hills
2. Drake - Hotline Bling
3. Justin Bieber - What Do You Mean?
4. Fetty Wap Featuring Remy Boyz - 679
5. Shawn Mendes - Stitches

October 27, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 27, 2015 was The Hills by The Weeknd, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.

October 27, 2015: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 27, 2015 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 26th and November 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. The Weeknd - The Hills
2. Drake - Hotline Bling
3. Fetty Wap Featuring Remy Boyz - 679
4. The Weeknd - Can't Feel My Face
5. Silento - Watch Me

October 27, 2015: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 27, 2015 was Ginza by J Balvin, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.

October 27, 2015: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 27, 2015 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 26th and November 1st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. J Balvin - Ginza
2. Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias - El Perdon
3. Romeo Santos - Propuesta Indecente
4. Farruko Featuring Shaggy & Nicky Jam - Sunset
5. Gente de Zona Featuring Marc Anthony - La Gozadera