January 27th (2008) was a Sunday. It's the 26th day of the year (27th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 339 days left to the end of the year.
January 27th Famous Deaths for 2008
» Suharto, Indonesian politician, 2nd President of Indonesia (b. 1921)
» Gordon B. Hinckley, American religious leader and author, 15th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1910)
» Louie Welch, American politician, 54th List of mayors of Houston called Mayor of Houston (b. 1918)
January 27th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Saint Angela Merici
» Devota (Monaco)
» Saint Sava or Sava (Serbia)
» January 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» John Chrysostom
» Auschwitz concentration camp named Liberation of the remaining inmates of Auschwitz-related observances:
» Holocaust Memorial Day (UK) e.g Holocaust Memorial Day (United Kingdom)
» International Holocaust Remembrance Day (International observances known as International)