Friday August 27, 2010: on this day

August 27, 2010 was the 239th day of the year 2010, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Friday.

Is August 27, 2010 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 27, 2010, who was born and died on August 27, 2010, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 27, 2010, which were the most popular songs (ex. Love The Way You Lie by Eminem), movies (e.g. Black Swan, directed by Darren Aronofsky), TV series (e.g. Sidekick) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 27th, 2010 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 27, 2010?


August 27, 2010 was a Friday and it was the 239th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 27, 2010 can also be written as 8/27/2010 in the US and as 27/8/2010 in UK and Europe.

August 27, 2010 in August 2010 calendar

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August 27, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 27, 2010:

  • Battle of mogadishu
  • Battle of mogadishu - the al-shabaab rebel organization in somalia claims it has summoned 11 truckloads reinforcements to seize the capital mogadishu. this is after a week-long struggle. the violence has claimed the lives of at least 43 people.
  • The violence has claimed the lives of at least 43 people.
  • India police kill umakanta mahato. umakanta mahato was a maoist guerilla who was wanted in connection to the may derailment of the gyaneshwari express train.
  • Two bombs were set off in ciudad victoria, mexico, the capital of tamaulipas. they were outside the televisa television station and the municipal police station.
  • The united states department of justice has closed an antitrust investigation into the proposed merger of united airlines airlines and continental airlines, allowing shareholders to vote on it.
  • As many as 30 children die of lead poisoning in northern nigeria.
  • After heavy rains in northern turkey, 12 people are killed by landslides.
  • The indus river burst its banks in the vicinity of thatta, a city in southern pakistan. this forced the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people.
  • Two people are killed in a magnitude 5.7 earthquake that struck northern iran.
  • Since may 15, floods and landslides in nicaragua have claimed the lives of at least 34 people and affected 84,000 others.
  • Sri lanka calls on saudi arabia to investigate the case against a sri lankan maid, who was pushed with nails and needles by her employers as "punishment". later, doctors removed 24 nails and needles from the body of the maid.
  • Muslims protest outside the united states embassy in jakarta over plans by dove world outreach center gainesville, florida to torch korans on september 9th.
  • France rejects criticisms from the united nations committee on the elimination of discrimination regarding its romani removal strategy.
  • Undrafted united nations report suggests that crimes committed by the rwandan army during the second congo war and allied rebels in democratic republic of the congo could be classified under genocide.
  • Former president of the united states jimmy carter secured the release from north korea of american citizen aijalongomes.
  • The new constitution is adopted by president mwai kibaki of kenya.
  • Since wednesday, the chief investigator in mexico's mass murder of 72 people in mexico’s tamaulipas has been missing.
  • Paul allen's interval licensing llc files a patent infringement suit against google, apple computers, aol and ebay.
  • Before general elections in november, leaders of the burmese military junta, including senior gen than shwe, have resigned.
  • The governor-general of australia, mrs. quentin bryce, has legal advice and can make a decision about who will be the next prime minster of australia, despite bill shorten's family connections to the australian labor party.
  • Neil hall, a scientist at the university of liverpool, has released draft sequences of the wheat genome.
  • The sibudu cave, northern kwazulu-natal in south africa shows that bows and arrows were used 64000 years ago.
  • Hurricane danielle becomes a category 4 hurricane, making it the first major hurricane in the atlantic hurricane season 2010.
  • In clashes between stone-throwing protestors and indian security forces, 45 people were injured in india's kashmir valley.
  • Ben bernanke (the chair of the federal reserve) stated that the united states federal reserve is ready to take action against deflationary prospects, but that it expects economic growth will continue in the second half of 2010, "albeit at a fairly modest pace."
  • After china refused to issue a visa for a general from kashmir, india cancelled defence exchanges with china.

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August 27, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 27, 2010:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $58.72
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $241.75
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $23.88
  • General Electric GE: opens at $14.61
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $123.83

Exchange Rates on August 27, 2010:

  • 1 USD = 85.21 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0505 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0276 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.7987 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 108.72 JPY

August 27, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Kaiserslautern - Bayern Munich : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Augsburg - Paderborn : 1 - 0
  • Erzgebirge Aue - Bochum : 1 - 0
  • Oberhausen - Frankfurt FSV : 1 - 0

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Valladolid - Villarreal B : 3 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Ajaccio - Metz : 0 - 0
  • Angers - Sedan : 0 - 3
  • Boulogne - Istres : 2 - 0
  • Clermont - Le Havre : 2 - 1
  • Dijon - Nimes : 1 - 0
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August 27, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

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

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August 27, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 27, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on August 27th, 2010 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 27, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on August 27, 2010 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 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 August 27, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 08:31 pm and setting at 10:06 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 24, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Sep 23, 2010.

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Who was born on August 27, 2010?


Whose famous birthday is on August 27th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 27th:

  • Aaron Paul
    Aaron Paul

    Aaron Paul is an Emmy Award-winning actor known for his role as Jesse Pinkman in the TV series Breaking Bad.

  • Tom Ford
    Tom Ford

    Ford, an american fashion designer and entrepreneur, started his career as an actor.

  • Paul Reubens
    Paul Reubens

    American comedian, better known as pee wee herman.

  • Tuesday Weld
    Tuesday Weld

    American actress, who was 21 years old, had appeared in over 100 tv shows and a dozen movies.

  • Peter Stormare
    Peter Stormare

    Swedish actor, director, and playwright.

  • Neha Dhupia
    Neha Dhupia

    Indian actress and model.

  • Chandra Wilson
    Chandra Wilson

    Chandra Wilson is an American actress known for her role as Dr. Miranda Bailey on the TV series Grey's Anatomy.

  • Harry Reems
    Harry Reems

    American porn actor (d. 2013).

  • Antonia Fraser
    Antonia Fraser

    English author of historical biographies and detective stories, as well as a variety of mysteries and magazine articles.

  • Martha Raye
    Martha Raye

    American entertainer.

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August 27, 2010: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 13 years 7 months old,

or 163 months and 24 days old,

or 712 weeks and 1 day old,

or 4985 days old,

if you were born on August 27, 2010.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 27, 2010?

There are 129 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 27th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 27, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 27, 2010.

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August 27, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 27, 2010:

  • Ravindra Kelekar

    Prominent Konkani poet and writer.

  • Corrine Day

    British fashion photographer credited with launching the career of Kate Moss.

  • Luna Vachon

    Luna Vachon was a renowned professional wrestler known for her unique persona and in-ring skills.

  • Anton Geesink

    Dutch martial artist and wrestler (d. 2010).

  • Simone Scatizzi
  • Marampudi Joji
  • Virginia Beatrice Smith
  • Fermo Camellini
  • Ivan Ivanov
  • Néstor Zavarce
  • Luna Vachon (Gertrude Vachon)
  • Pedro Penzini Fleury
  • Popy (Diony José López)
  • Amador Schüller

What famous deaths happened on August 27th?

Famous deaths on August 27th:

  • Jinx Falkenburg
    Jinx Falkenburg

    American actress known for her work in films and television.

  • Greg Morris
    Greg Morris

    American actor.

  • Gracie Allen
    Gracie Allen

    American comedian and actress (born 1895).

  • Gabbie Petito

    Gabbie Petito was an American vlogger whose disappearance and death gained widespread media attention.

  • Bharat Ratna

    Bharat Ratna was an Indian statesman and the first Prime Minister of India.

  • Tryson Wapakhabulo

    Renowned diplomat known for his international contributions.

  • Margaret Bourke-White

    Margaret Bourke-White was an American photographer and photojournalist who is best known for her work documenting the Great Depression and...

  • Haile Selassie

    Haile selassie was the emperor of ethiopia and a prominent figure in the pan-african movement, known for his efforts to modernize ethiopia...

  • Jaysiah Washington

    Jaysiah Washington was a prominent civil rights activist who fought for racial equality and social justice in the United States.

  • Rishikesh Mukherjee

    Renowned Indian film director known for his realistic and humanistic approach to filmmaking.

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August 27, 2010: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 27, 2010:

  • Moldova - Independence Day (from the USSR, 1991)
  • Roman festivals - Volturnalia held in honor of Volturnus
  • RC Saints - Saint Monica of Hippo
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August 27, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 27, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 23rd and August 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 27, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 27, 2010 was Love The Way You Lie by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week August 23rd and August 29th.

August 27, 2010: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 27, 2010 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 23rd and August 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Love The Way You Lie
  2. - Dynamite
  3. - California Gurls
  4. - I Like It
  5. - Teenage Dream youtube

August 27, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 27, 2010 was There Goes My Baby by Usher, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 23rd and August 29th.

August 27, 2010: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 27, 2010 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 23rd and August 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - There Goes My Baby
  2. - Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)
  3. - Miss Me
  4. - Your Love
  5. - Deuces

August 27, 2010: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 27, 2010 was Cuando Me Enamoro by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Juan Luis Guerra, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 23rd and August 29th.

August 27, 2010: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 27, 2010 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 23rd and August 29th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Cuando Me Enamoro
  2. - Yerbatero
  3. - Dime Que Me Quieres
  4. - Alejate De Mi
  5. - Al Menos

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August 27, 2010: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 27, 2010 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Black Swan

Black Swan

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Darren Aronofsky

Starring: Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Vincent Cassel, Winona Ryder

Country: United States of America

Avatar

Avatar

Release year: 2010

Directed by: James Cameron

Starring: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez

Country: United States of America

127 Hours

127 Hours

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Danny Boyle

Starring: James Franco, Amber Tamblyn, Kate Mara, Sean Bott

Country: United States of America

A Single Man

A Single Man

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Tom Ford

Starring: Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Matthew Goode, Nicholas Hoult

Country: United States of America

City Island

City Island

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Raymond De Felitta

Starring: Andy Garcia, Julianna Margulies, Steven Strait, Emily Mortimer

Country: United States of America

August 27, 2010: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 27, 2010 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Sidekick

Sidekick

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Blake Van de Graaf

Offspring

Offspring

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Andrew van den Houten

Grandma's House

Grandma's House

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Paul D. Hannah

The Great Outdoors

The Great Outdoors

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Universal Studios

Twisted

Twisted

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Phillip Kaufman

August 27, 2010: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 27, 2010 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell

Outliers

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Malcolm Gladwell's new book is a stunning intellectual journey through the world "outliers", the best and brightest, most famous, and most successful.

Veil Of Night by Linda Howard

Veil Of Night

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Linda Howard invites you to a lavish wedding. There will be no rings exchanged and no kisses.

The Glass Rainbow by James Lee Burke

The Glass Rainbow

By:

James Lee Burke, New York Times bestseller and author of America's most popular mystery series, features Louisiana detective Dave Robicheaux as a "superlative." (Publishers Weekly).

Tough Customer by Sandra Brown

Tough Customer

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#1 New York Times bestselling thriller master Sandra Brown "charges her characters and their relationships with electricity" (San Francisco Book Review) in this sizzling, sleep-with-the-lights-on novel of suspense.When

Empire Of The Summer Moon by S. C. Gwynne

Empire Of The Summer Moon

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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is a historical account that vividly depicts the 40-year struggle between Comanche Indians, white settlers, and the American West.

August 27, 2010: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 27, 2010 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

ARGO Online

ARGO Online

Genre: Hybrid MMORPG

Publisher: mGame Corporation (Asia) Games-Masters.com (Europe)

Clones

Clones

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Puzzle

Dance Evolution

Dance Evolution

Platform: Xbox 360, Arcade

Genre: Music, Rhythm, Exercise

Publisher: Konami

Apple Jack

Apple Jack

Platform: Xbox 360

Publisher: Xbox Live Marketplace

Apron of Magic

Apron of Magic

Platform: Arcade iOS Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Collectible Card Cooking

Publisher: Examu (Arcade) VERVE (iOS port) Bergsala Lightweight AB (Europe and North America)

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Who was the US President on August 27, 2010?

On August 27, 2010 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 27, 2010?

On August 27, 2010 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 27, 2010?

On August 27, 2010 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about August 27th?

August 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of August. 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 August 27th, such as:

  • 2018 - United states free trade agreements, mexico-united states relations. the united states and mexico agree on key terms in the north american free trade agreement. canada has not yet signed the agreement.
  • 2017 - Rohingya insurgency, western myanmar: 2016-17 northern rakhine state violences, 2016-17 rohingya persecutions in myanmar: dozens fleeing violence in rakhine state have been detained by bangladeshi authorities and burmese officials after trying to cross the border between myanmar and bangladesh. many were on their way to kutupalong refugee camp in ukhia (bangladesh), where they were mostly inhabited rohingya refugees.
  • 2016 - Paraguayan people's army insurgency: eight paraguayan army soldiers are killed by insurgents from the suspected paraguayan people's army epp, just outside arroyito in northern paraguay.

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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 August 2010?

August 2010 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.

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