October 27th (2012) was a Saturday. It's the 300th day of the year (301st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 65 days left to the end of the year.
October 27th Famous Deaths for 2012
» Ian Buist, English diplomat (b. 1930)
» Terry Callier, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1945)
» Angelo Maria Cicolani, Italian engineer and politician (b. 1952)
» Regina Dourado, Brazilian actress (b. 1952)
» Jacques Dupin, French poet and critic (b. 1927)
» Dmitry Gayev, Russian civil servant (b. 1951)
» Hans Werner Henze, German composer (b. 1926)
» Rodney S. Quinn, American pilot and politician, 44th Secretary of State of Maine (b. 1923)
» Göran Stangertz, Swedish actor and director (b. 1944)
» Bill White (comics) e.g Bill White, American author and illustrator (b. 1961)
October 27th Holidays in History
» Remembrance days in Slovakia e.g Černová Tragedy Day (Slovakia)
» Christian Feast Day:
» Abbán
» Kaleb of Axum named Elesbaan
» Frumentius (Roman Catholic Church)
» October 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines from United Kingdom in 1979.
» Independence Day (Turkmenistan) known as Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Turkmenistan from USSR in 1991.
» Navy Day, first organized to be on this day. (United States)