June 27th, 1279

Born on June 27th, 1279

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 272,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 135 days, exactly on December 8th, 2026, people who were born on June 27th, 1279 will be 273,000 days old!

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What happened on June 27th?

June 27th, 2007

As a result of an ongoing conflict between drug dealers and police in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, a large military and civil police operation killed 19 people and injured several others.

June 27th, 1994

Members of the Japanese cult Aum Shinrikyo released sarin gas in Matsumoto, Nagano, killing eight people and injuring more than five hundred others.

June 27th, 1976

The first identifiable case of Ebola occurred in Sudan.

June 27th, 1957

Hurricane Audrey made landfall near the Texas–Louisiana border, killing over 400 people, mainly in and around Cameron, Louisiana, U.S.

June 27th, 1954

Jacobo Árbenz resigned as President of Guatemala following a CIA-led coup against his administration.

June 27th, 1905

First Russian Revolution: The crew of the Russian battleship Potemkin began a mutiny against their officers.

June 27th, 1899

A. E. J. Collins (pictured) scored 628 runs not out, the highest recorded score in cricket until being surpassed in 2016.

June 27th, 1869

The military phase of the Meiji Restoration in Japan was completed with an imperial victory in the Boshin War.

June 27th, 1864

American Civil War: General Sherman's frontal assault against the Confederate Army of Tennessee failed, but did not stop the Union army from advancing on Atlanta.

June 27th, 1800

War of the Second Coalition: French forces won a victory at the Battle of Neuburg, ending Austrian control over the River Danube.

June 27th, 1743

War of the Austrian Succession: In the last time that a British monarch led troops in battle, Allied forces commanded by George II (depicted) defeated the French army at Dettingen, Bavaria.

June 27th, 1571

Queen Elizabeth I issued a royal charter establishing Jesus College, the first Protestant college at the University of Oxford.

June 27th, 0678

Pope Agatho (depicted), later venerated as a saint in both the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches, began his pontificate.

June 27th, 1950

Korean War: Five North Korean aircraft attacked an American air convoy above Suwon Air Base in the first air engagement of the Korean War.

June 27th, 1991

Croatian War of Independence: As the Yugoslav Army moved into Osijek, Croatia, a civilian attempted to halt them by placing his car in the path of a tank, becoming a symbol of Croatian resistance in the war.

Public holidays on June 27th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on June 27th.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1279 is a normal year and no leap year.

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