What happened on Thursday August 27, 2009?

Here's what happened on August 27, 2009:

• Pakistan Border Checkpoint Suicide Attack A suicide bomber killed at least 18 border officers at a Pakistani security checkpoint responsible for NATO supply convoy routes to Afghanistan.
• Darfur Conflict Assessment UN-African Union joint force head Martin Agwai declared the Darfur conflict effectively ended, noting only low-level disputes remained in the region.
• Myanmar Internal Conflict in Kokang Region The Burmese military junta engaged in violent three-day clashes with ethnic armies in the Kokang Special Region, highlighting ongoing tensions in Myanmar's complex ethnic landscape.
• China's People's Armed Police Legal Authorization China's National People's Congress Standing Committee adopted its first law defining legal authorities for the People's Armed Police during emergencies like riots and terrorist attacks.
• Sri Lanka Rejects War Crimes Video Sri Lanka officially rejected a video alleging violence by its Armed Forces towards Tamil civilians, maintaining its stance against international accusations.
• Korean Family Reunion Proposal South Korea proposed regular reunions for families separated by the Korean War, extending a diplomatic gesture to North Korea.
• Indian Supreme Court Transparency Initiative The Supreme Court of India agreed to make public the financial assets of its judges, promoting judicial transparency.
• Youngest Solo Circumnavigator Michael Perham, a 17-year-old English sailor, became the youngest person to sail solo around the world, breaking the previous record by two months.
• Dalai Lama's Taiwan Typhoon Comfort Visit Taiwan approved the Dalai Lama's visit to provide comfort to victims of Typhoon Morakot, demonstrating humanitarian solidarity.

Events in 2009

August 27, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Aug. 27, 2009

August 27, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 27, 2009:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $71.07
• Apple AAPL: opens at $168.75
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.41
• General Electric GE: opens at $14.10
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $118.73

Exchange Rates on August 27, 2009:

• 1 USD = 93.43 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0875 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0586 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8318 CNY
• 1 EUR = 134.04 JPY

August 27, 2009 was a Thursday and it was the 239th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 27, 2009 can also be written as 8/27/2009 in the US and as 27/8/2009 in UK and Europe.

August 27, 2009 in August 2009 calendar

Famous people died on August 27, 2009:

• Sergey Mikhalkov

  Prominent Russian playwright, author, and lyricist who wrote the lyrics to the Soviet and Russian national anthems.

• Virgilio Savona
• Sergej Vladimirovič Michalkov

Famous people who died in 2009

Famous people who died on August 27th

August 27, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 27, 2009 was I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week August 24th and August 30th.

1. The Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling
2. Miley Cyrus - Party In The U.S.A.
3. Jay-Z - Run This Town
4. Taylor Swift - You Belong With Me
5. Kings Of Leon - Use Somebody

August 27, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 27, 2009 was Pretty Wings by Maxwell, according to the music chart for the week August 24th and August 30th.

1. Maxwell - Pretty Wings
2. Mario Featuring Gucci Mane & Sean Garrett - Break Up
3. Drake Featuring Trey Songz & Lil Wayne - Successful
4. Drake - Best I Ever Had
5. Ginuwine - Last Chance

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 27th is Virgo.

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August 27, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 27, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 27, 2009 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 27, 2009 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 August 27, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 56% full, rising at 02:30 pm and setting at 11:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 06, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Sep 04, 2009.

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Your place in the Universe on August 27, 2009

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Someone born on August 27, 2009 is:

15 years 8 months old,

or 188 months and 14 days old,

or 819 weeks and 3 days old,

or 5736 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 27, 2009?

There are 108 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 27th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 27, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 27, 2009.

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