Day Guide for Sunday January 27th 2019

This is our day guide for Sunday January 27th 2019 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

Observances on January 27th 2019

Holocaust Memorial Day

History
International

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust

World Leprosy Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Leprosy Day.

National Geographic Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Geographic Day.

National Chocolate Cake Day

Food
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Chocolate Cake Day

Vietnam Peace Day

History
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Vietnam Peace Day.

Saint Dévote's Day

Monaco

Saint Devote is the patron saint of Monaco. She was killed during the Roman persecutions of Christians in 303AD

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General Information for January 27th 2019

There are 5 observances on this day.
This was 1909 days ago.
Day 27 of 2019
338 days left in 2019
Week 04 of the year

Moon phase

On this Day in History

1983 - Singer/Songwriter Billy Fury, born Ronald Wycherley, dies from heart failure, aged 42 years.
1973 - Lt Col William B Nolde dies in battle, becoming the last American soldier listed as having been killed in combat in Vietnam.
1910 - Probably Britain's most famous plumber Thomas Crapper dies. But no, he didn't invent the flush toilet.
1881 - The 1,023-ton steamer SS Claremont is wrecked in a dense fog in Chale Bay off the Isle Of Wight.
1820 - Continuing southward on their expedition, explorer Admiral Faddei Faddevich Bellingshausen and his crew sight the continent of Antarctica. It is believed they are the first men ever to do so.