1559 October 1559 October 27th, 1559

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  1. Born on October 27th, 1559 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
  2. Age in days, weeks and months
  3. What happened on October 27th?
  4. Birthdays of famous people
  5. Public holidays on October 27th
  6. Date as a Roman numeral / digit
  7. Calendar (October 1559)

Born on October 27th, 1559

Weekday

Tuesday

October 27th, 1559 was a Tuesday.

Age

464

People born on October 27th, 1559 will turn 465 this year (2024), in exactly 182 days .

Zodiac

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Scorpio (The Scorpion)

October 24th, 1559 - November 22nd, 1559

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 169,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 343 days, exactly on April 6th, 2025, people who were born on October 27th, 1559 will be 170,000 days old!

169,657 Days

24,236 Weeks

5,574 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on October 27th?

Mocking of Jesus October 27th, 2019

Christ Mocked (pictured) by Cimabue sold at auction in France for €19.5 million, a record for a pre-1500 artwork.
Michael D. Higgins October 27th, 2011

Michael D. Higgins was elected President of Ireland with far more votes than any politician in the country's history.
Boston Red Sox October 27th, 2004

The Boston Red Sox completed a sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals to win the 2004 World Series, breaking the so-called "Curse of the Bambino".
Nairi Hunanyan October 27th, 1999

Armed men led by Nairi Hunanyan carried out a mass shooting at the Armenian parliament, killing Prime Minister Vazgen Sargsyan (pictured), National Assembly speaker Karen Demirchyan, and six others.
Widerøe Flight 744 October 27th, 1993

Widerøe Flight 744 suffered a controlled flight into terrain while on approach to Namsos Airport, Norway, killing two crew members and four passengers.
Philip Berrigan October 27th, 1967

American Catholic priest Philip Berrigan led a protest against the Vietnam War by pouring blood over Selective Service records in Baltimore, Maryland.
World War II October 27th, 1942

World War II: The Imperial Japanese Navy achieved a pyrrhic victory against the United States at the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands.
World War I October 27th, 1914

World War I: The Royal Navy dreadnought HMS Audacious was sunk by a mine, but its loss was kept secret for four years.
Early history of the IRT subway October 27th, 1904

The first underground segment of the New York City Subway opened, connecting New York City Hall (station pictured) with Harlem.
World War II October 27th, 1944

World War II: German forces capture Banská Bystrica during Slovak National Uprising thus bringing it to an end.
Edward VIII October 27th, 1936

Mrs. Wallis Simpson obtains her divorce, which would eventually allow her to marry King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom, thus forcing his abdication from the throne.
Grave, Netherlands October 27th, 1674

The French garrison in Grave surrenders the town to a Dutch army after a difficult siege.
London Naval Treaty October 27th, 1930

Ratifications exchanged in London for the first London Naval Treaty go into effect immediately, further limiting the expensive naval arms race among its five signatories.
Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic October 27th, 1924

The Uzbek SSR is founded in the Soviet Union.
1922 Southern Rhodesian government referendum October 27th, 1922

A referendum in Rhodesia rejects the country's annexation to the South African Union.

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

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

Poul Bundgaard: Age & Birthday 75
Poul Bundgaard

Danish actor and opera singer

*October 27th, 1922, Hellerup †June 3rd, 1998, Gentofte
James Cook: Age & Birthday 50
James Cook

British explorer, cartographer and naval officer (1728–1779)

*October 27th, 1728, Marton †February 14th, 1779, Kealakekua Bay
Slava Marlow: Age & Birthday 24
Slava Marlow

Russian music producer, rapper and YouTuber

*October 27th, 1999, Novosibirsk
Theodore Roosevelt: Age & Birthday 60
Theodore Roosevelt

President of the United States from 1901 to 1909

*October 27th, 1858, New York City †January 6th, 1919, Sagamore Hill
33
Brenton Tarrant

Australian terrorist (1990-)

*October 27th, 1990, Grafton
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva: Age & Birthday 78
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

President of Brazil (2003–2010, 2023–present)

*October 27th, 1945, Caetés
Bernie Wrightson: Age & Birthday 68
Bernie Wrightson

American illustrator

*October 27th, 1948, Baltimore †March 18th, 2017, Austin
Leon Draisaitl: Age & Birthday 28
Leon Draisaitl

German ice hockey player

*October 27th, 1995, Cologne
43
Tom Nagel

American actor (1980-)

*October 27th, 1980, Cleveland
Niels Trolle: Age & Birthday 67
Niels Trolle

Governor General of Norway

*October 27th, 1599, Ringkøbing †September 27th, 1667
Roberto Benigni: Age & Birthday 71
Roberto Benigni

Italian actor, comedian, screenwriter and director

*October 27th, 1952, Castiglion Fiorentino
Ivan Reitman: Age & Birthday 75
Ivan Reitman

Slovak–Canadian filmmaker (1946–2022)

*October 27th, 1946, Komárno †February 12th, 2022, Montecito
Emilie Ullerup: Age & Birthday 39
Emilie Ullerup

Danish actress

*October 27th, 1984, Copenhagen
Niccolò Paganini: Age & Birthday 57
Niccolò Paganini

Italian violinist and composer (1782–1840)

*October 27th, 1782, Genoa †May 27th, 1840, Nice
84
Lara Parker

American actress

*October 27th, 1938, Knoxville †October 12th, 2023, Topanga
Nanette Fabray: Age & Birthday 97
Nanette Fabray

American actress, singer and dancer (1920-2018)

*October 27th, 1920, San Diego †February 22nd, 2018, Palos Verdes Peninsula
59
Mary Sidney

Countess of Pembroke, poet, and literary patron

*October 27th, 1561, Bewdley †September 25th, 1621, London
Francis Fukuyama: Age & Birthday 71
Francis Fukuyama

American political scientist, political economist, and author

*October 27th, 1952, Hyde Park
61
Klaus Schreiner

German historian (1929-1991)

*October 27th, 1929, Waren (Müritz) †October 18th, 1991, Alt Schwerin
John Capel: Age & Birthday 45
John Capel

American football player, track and field athlete, sprinter, Olympic athlete

*October 27th, 1978, Brooksville

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Born in 1559

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Alice Spencer

English countess, viscountess and baroness

*May 4th, 1559, Althorp †January 23rd, 1637, Harefield
57
Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau

Prince-archbishop of Salzburg between 1587 and 1612

*March 26th, 1559, Bregenz †January 16th, 1617, Fortress Hohensalzburg
67
Nurhaci

Jurchen chieftain of Later Jin, founder of Qing Dynasty

*February 11th, 1559, Hetu Ala City †September 30th, 1626, Xingcheng
61
Albert VII, Archduke of Austria

Austrian cardinal and governor of the Netherlands (1559-1621)

*November 15th, 1559, Wiener Neustadt †July 13th, 1621, City of Brussels
45
Catherine de Bourbon

Infanta of Navarre, Princess of France, crown princess of Navarre and crown princess consort of Lorraine

*February 7th, 1559, Paris †February 13th, 1604, Nancy
60
Lawrence of Brindisi

Italian Capuchin, saint (1559-1619)

*July 22nd, 1559, Brindisi †July 22nd, 1619, Lisbon
29
Philip II, Margrave of Baden-Baden

Margrave of Baden-Baden

*February 19th, 1559, Baden-Baden †June 7th, 1588, Baden-Baden
52
Melchior Jöstel

German mathematician (1559-1611)

*April 10th, 1559, Dresden †June 13th, 1611, Freiberg
60
Amar Singh I

Eldest son and successor of Maharana Pratap of Mewar

*March 16th, 1559, Chittorgarh Fort †January 26th, 1620, Chittorgarh Fort
53
Cigoli

Tuscan painter active in Rome (1559-1613)

*September 22nd, 1559, Cigoli †June 18th, 1613, Rome
91
Jacques Sirmond

French jesuit scholar (1559-1651)

*October 12th, 1559, Riom †October 7th, 1651, Paris
71
Giulio Mancini

Italian art historian

*February 21st, 1559, Siena †August 22nd, 1630, Rome
70
Dominique de Jésus-Marie

Spanish monk (1559-1630)

*May 16th, 1559, Calatayud city †February 16th, 1630, Vienna
45
Salomon Gesner

German theologian and educationist (1559-1605)

*November 8th, 1559, Bolesławiec †February 7th, 1605, Lutherstadt Wittenberg
55
Isaac Casaubon

Classical scholar and philologist (1559–1614)

*February 18th, 1559, Geneva †July 1st, 1614, London
58
Countess Palatine Barbara of Zweibrücken-Neuburg

Countess Palatine of Zweibrücken by birth and by marriage Countess of Oettingen-Oettingen (1559-1618)

*July 27th, 1559, Neuburg an der Donau †March 5th, 1618, Oettingen in Bayern
59
Frederik van den Bergh

Soldier in the Eighty Years' War (1559-1618)

*August 18th, 1559, Ulft †September 3rd, 1618
66
Johann Friedrich Schröter
*January 1st, 1559, Jena †January 1st, 1625, Jena

Birthdays of famous people

Melanie Martinez: Age & BirthdayChris Adcock: Age & BirthdayLarry Elder: Age & BirthdayJon Cassar: Age & BirthdayElena Prus: Age & BirthdayRobin Tabeling: Age & BirthdaySam Fender: Age & BirthdayAnggun: Age & BirthdayLars Bender: Age & BirthdaySven Bender: Age & Birthday

Public holidays on October 27th

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

Abbán
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbán
Abraham the Poor
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_the_Poor
Frumentius (Roman Catholic Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frumentius
Gaudiosus of Naples
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaudiosus_of_Naples
Kaleb of Axum
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaleb_of_Axum
Namatius (Namace)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namatius
Oran of Iona
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oran_of_Iona
October 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_27_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Černová Tragedy Day (Slovakia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Černová_massacre
Flag Day (Greece)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Greece
Independence Day (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines), celebrates the independence of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines from United Kingdom in 1979.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines
Navy Day (United States) (unofficial, official date is October 13)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navy_Day
World Day for Audiovisual Heritage
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Day_for_Audiovisual_Heritage

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XXVII.X.MDLIX

27.10.1559

Legend

M = 1000D = 500L = 50X = 10IX = 9V = 5I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1559 is a normal year and no leap year.

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