What happened this day in history September 27, 2008

What are the important events that happened on September 27, 2008? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

September 27, 2008: Facts & Myths About This Day

September 27, 2008 is the 271st day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 95 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is September 14, 2008 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 1,222,473,600 seconds has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘dihectaheptacontahenagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Half dollar every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $1,553.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Libra is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Sapphire is the modern birthstone for this month. Agate is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Rat is the mythical animal and Earth is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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September 27, 2008 Historical Events

  • 2008
    CNSA astronaut Zhai Zhigang becomes the first Chinese person to perform a spacewalk while flying on Shenzhou 7.

Who died on September 27, 2008?

  • 2008
    Mahendra Kapoor, Indian singer (b. 1934)

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