September 27th, 1240

Born on September 27th, 1240

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 286,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 780 days, exactly on July 9th, 2026, people who were born on September 27th, 1240 will be 287,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on September 27th?

September 27th, 2014

Mount Ontake in central Japan unexpectedly erupted, killing 63 people in the nation's deadliest eruption in more than 100 years.

September 27th, 1996

The Taliban drove Afghan President Burhanuddin Rabbani out of Kabul, tortured and murdered former president Mohammad Najibullah, and established the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.

September 27th, 1988

Led by pro-democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi (pictured), the political party National League for Democracy was founded in Burma.

September 27th, 1983

American software developer Richard Stallman announced plans for the Unix-like operating system GNU, the first free software developed by the GNU Project.

September 27th, 1981

Iran–Iraq War: Iran broke the Iraqi siege of Abadan by Operation Samen-ol-A'emeh

September 27th, 1975

Two members of ETA political-military and three members of the Revolutionary Antifascist Patriotic Front, sentenced to death for murder, became the last people to be executed in Spain.

September 27th, 1964

The British Aircraft Corporation TSR-2, an advanced Cold War tactical strike and reconnaissance aircraft that was later cancelled, made its maiden flight.

September 27th, 1949

Members of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference unanimously selected Zeng Liansong's design for the flag of China.

September 27th, 1941

SS Patrick Henry, the first of 2,710 Liberty ships built during World War II by the United States, was launched.

September 27th, 1940

World War II: Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy and the Empire of Japan signed the Tripartite Pact in Berlin, officially forming a military alliance known as the Axis.

September 27th, 1917

The Broadhurst Theatre opened in New York City with a performance of Misalliance by George Bernard Shaw.

September 27th, 1916

Lij Iyasu (pictured), the emperor-designate of Ethiopia, was deposed in favor of his aunt Zewditu.

September 27th, 1908

The first production Ford Model T, the car credited with initiating the mass use of automobiles in the United States, was completed at the Ford Piquette Avenue Plant in Detroit, Michigan.

September 27th, 1875

The Ellen Southard was wrecked in a storm at Liverpool, England; the U.S. Congress subsequently awarded 27 Gold Lifesaving Medals to the men who rescued her crew.

September 27th, 1854

The paddle steamer SS Arctic sank after a collision with SS Vesta 50 miles (80 km) off the coast of Newfoundland, killing approximately 320 people.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on September 27th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on September 27th?

45

Ani Lorak

Ukrainian singer-songwriter, actress and entrepreneur

*September 27th, 1978, Kitsman

70

Jahn Teigen

Norwegian singer, musician, and comedian (1949–2020)

*September 27th, 1949, Tønsberg Municipality †February 24th, 2020, Ystad

39

Avril Lavigne

Canadian singer and songwriter (born 1984)

*September 27th, 1984, Belleville

51

Gwyneth Paltrow

American actress, entrepreneur, writer and singer

*September 27th, 1972, Los Angeles

47

Francesco Totti

Italian association football player

*September 27th, 1976, Rome

32

Marcel Halstenberg

German footballer, born 1991.

*September 27th, 1991, Laatzen

95

Jayne Meadows

Chinese born-American actress and author (1919–2015)

*September 27th, 1919, Wuchang †April 26th, 2015, Encino

50

Indira Varma

English actress

*September 27th, 1973, Bath

64

Grazia Deledda

Italian novelist (1871-1936)

*September 27th, 1871, Nuoro †August 15th, 1936, Rome

76

Ulrich Daldrup

German Politician, Scientist and former Mayor of Aachen

*September 27th, 1947, Porta Westfalica

41

Louis XIII of France

King of France and Navarre (1610–1643)

*September 27th, 1601, Fontainebleau †May 14th, 1643, Saint-Germain-en-Laye

77

Renate Schroeter

German actress (1939-2017)

*September 27th, 1939, Berlin †April 3rd, 2017, Freiburg im Breisgau

73

William Conrad

American actor and director (1920-1994)

*September 27th, 1920, Louisville †February 11th, 1994, Los Angeles

86

José Sacristán

Spanish actor

*September 27th, 1937, Chinchón

63

Jean-Marc Barr

French-American actor and director

*September 27th, 1960, Bitburg

27

Lothar von Richthofen

German flying ace (1894–1922)

*September 27th, 1894, Wrocław †July 4th, 1922, Fuhlsbüttel

60

Astrid M. Fünderich

German actress

*September 27th, 1963, Düsseldorf

33

Hugo Houle

Canadian racing cyclist

*September 27th, 1990, Sainte-Perpétue

85

Wilford Brimley

American actor and singer (1934–2020)

*September 27th, 1934, Salt Lake City †August 1st, 2020, St. George

92

Carl Ballantine

American entertainer (1917-2009)

*September 27th, 1917, Chicago †November 3rd, 2009, Hollywood Hills

26

Wouter Weylandt

Belgian road bicycle racer (1984-2011)

*September 27th, 1984, Ghent †May 9th, 2011, Mezzanego

74

Cosimo de' Medici

First ruler of the Medici political dynasty (1389–1464)

*September 27th, 1389, Florence †August 1st, 1464, Villa Medici at Careggi

75

Don Cornelius

American television show host (1936-2012)

*September 27th, 1936, Chicago †February 1st, 2012, Sherman Oaks

90

Stella Arbenina

British actress (1885-1976)

*September 27th, 1885, Saint Petersburg †April 26th, 1976, London

74

Meat Loaf

American singer and actor (1947–2022)

*September 27th, 1947, Dallas †January 20th, 2022, Nashville

55

Mari Kiviniemi

Finnish politician

*September 27th, 1968, Seinäjoki

48

Bibian Mentel

Dutch snowboarder

*September 27th, 1972, Utrecht †March 29th, 2021, Loosdrecht

32

Simona Halep

Romanian female tennis player

*September 27th, 1991, Constanța

77

Patrick Font

French chansonnier (1940-2018)

*September 27th, 1940, Le Vésinet †April 6th, 2018, Chambéry

62

Andy Lau

Chinese Hong Kong actor, film producer and singer

*September 27th, 1961, Tai Po

32

Rebecca McConnell

Australian cyclist

*September 27th, 1991, Canberra

87

Oliver E. Williamson

American economist (1932–2020)

*September 27th, 1932, Superior †May 21st, 2020, Berkeley

33

Wenceslaus II of Bohemia

King of Bohemia and Poland

*September 27th, 1271, Prague †June 21st, 1305, Old Town

70

Jiří Ornest

Czech actor and translator (1946-2017)

*September 27th, 1946, Prague †April 9th, 2017, Prague

26

Shivani Kataria

Indian swimmer

*September 27th, 1997, Gurgaon

76

Dick Advocaat

Dutch association football player and manager

*September 27th, 1947, The Hague

44

Shinji Ono

Japanese association football player

*September 27th, 1979, Numazu

21

Jenna Ortega

American actress (born 2002)

*September 27th, 2002, Coachella Valley

41

Lil Wayne

American rapper, singer, songwriter, producer, entrepreneur and actor (born 1982)

*September 27th, 1982, New Orleans

73

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Japanese-American actor

*September 27th, 1950, Higashi-Azabu

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Public holidays on September 27th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast days) which are celebrated on September 27th.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

Leap year

Yes: 1240 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).

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