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  1. Born on July 27th, 1742 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
  2. Age in days, weeks and months
  3. What happened on July 27th?
  4. Birthdays of famous people
  5. Public holidays on July 27th
  6. Date as a Roman numeral / digit
  7. Calendar (July 1742)

Born on July 27th, 1742

Weekday

Friday

July 27th, 1742 was a Friday.

Age

281

People born on July 27th, 1742 will turn 282 this year (2024), in exactly 90 days .

Zodiac

♌

Leo (The Lion)

July 23rd, 1742 - August 23rd, 1742

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 102,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 91 days, exactly on July 28th, 2024, people who were born on July 27th, 1742 will be 103,000 days old!

102,909 Days

14,701 Weeks

3,381 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on July 27th?

Mummy July 27th, 2010

Police in Tokyo found the mummified remains of Sogen Kato, thought to have died in 1978, leading to widespread inquiries into the status of isolated elderly people in Japan.
Car chase July 27th, 2007

While covering a police pursuit in Phoenix, Arizona, two news helicopters collided in mid-air, killing both crews.
Jamaat al Muslimeen July 27th, 1990

Jamaat al Muslimeen, a radical Islamic group, began a coup attempt against the government of Trinidad and Tobago by taking hostages, including Prime Minister A. N. R. Robinson, before surrendering five days later.
Madonna July 27th, 1983

American musician Madonna released her self-titled debut album, which set the standard for the genre of dance-pop for decades.
El Al Flight 402 July 27th, 1955

After straying into Bulgarian airspace, El Al Flight 402 was shot down by two MiG-15 fighter jets, resulting in the deaths of all 58 on board.
Korean Armistice Agreement July 27th, 1953

An armistice was signed (pictured) to end hostilities in the Korean War, officially making the division of Korea indefinite by creating a 4 km wide (2.5 mi) demilitarized zone across the Korean Peninsula.
De Havilland Comet July 27th, 1949

The de Havilland Comet, the world's first commercial jet airliner to reach production, made its maiden flight.
1943 Surprise Hurricane July 27th, 1943

As the Surprise Hurricane struck Texas, a United States Army Air Forces pilot made the first reconnaissance flight into a hurricane.
World War II July 27th, 1942

Second World War: Allied forces halted the Axis invasion of Egypt at the First Battle of El Alamein.
Red Summer July 27th, 1919

Red Summer: Race riots erupted in Chicago after a racial incident occurred on a South Side beach, leading to 38 fatalities and 537 injuries.
World War I July 27th, 1916

First World War: British mariner Charles Fryatt was executed in Bruges, Belgium, after a German court-martial found him guilty of being a franc-tireur.
Battle of Ushant (1778) July 27th, 1778

The Battle of Ushant, the first encounter between the French and British fleets in the American Revolutionary War, ended indecisively and led to political disputes in both countries.
Jacobite rising of 1689 July 27th, 1689

First Jacobite rising: Scottish and Irish Jacobites defeated Williamite forces at Killiecrankie, Scotland.
Byzantine–Ottoman wars July 27th, 1302

Byzantine–Ottoman wars: The Ottoman sultanate gained its first major victory against the Byzantine Empire at the Battle of Bapheus in Bithynia.
Gotland July 27th, 1225

Saint Mary's Church on Gotland, later to become Visby Cathedral, was consecrated.

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

Born on July 27th, 1742

63
Friedrich von Hahn
German astronomer
*July 27th, 1742, Giekau †October 9th, 1805, Remplin
43
Nathanael Greene
American general in the American Revolutionary War (1742-1786)
*July 27th, 1742, Warwick †June 19th, 1786, Savannah

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

Louise von Lengefeld: Age & Birthday 80
Louise von Lengefeld

Hofmeisterin at the court of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt and mother-in-law of Friedrich Schiller

*July 27th, 1743, Wolkramshausen †December 11th, 1823, Rudolstadt
23
Mero

German rapper Turkish Origin

*July 27th, 2000, Rüsselsheim am Main
21
Myisha Mohd Khairul

Malaysian badminton player

*July 27th, 2002, Johor Bahru
Giosuè Carducci: Age & Birthday 71
Giosuè Carducci

Italian poet and teacher (1835-1907)

*July 27th, 1835, Valdicastello Carducci †February 8th, 1907, Bologna
Bourvil: Age & Birthday 53
Bourvil

French actor and singer (1917–1970)

*July 27th, 1917, Prétot-Vicquemare †September 23rd, 1970, Paris
Alexandre Dumas fils: Age & Birthday 71
Alexandre Dumas fils

French writer and dramatist (1824–1895)

*July 27th, 1824, Paris †November 27th, 1895, Marly-le-Roi
Peggy Fleming: Age & Birthday 75
Peggy Fleming

American figure skater

*July 27th, 1948, San Jose
66
Hansi Müller

German association football player

*July 27th, 1957, Stuttgart
Charlotte Corday: Age & Birthday 24
Charlotte Corday

Figure of the French Revolution (1768-1793)

*July 27th, 1768, Ligneries †July 17th, 1793, Paris
Marielle Franco: Age & Birthday 38
Marielle Franco

Brazilian politician and activist (1979–2018)

*July 27th, 1979, Rio de Janeiro †March 14th, 2018, Rio de Janeiro
Johann Bernoulli: Age & Birthday 80
Johann Bernoulli

Swiss mathematician (1667-1748)

*July 27th, 1667, Basel †January 1st, 1748, Basel
Frances Arnold: Age & Birthday 67
Frances Arnold

Nobel prize winning US scientist and engineer

*July 25th, 1956, Pittsburgh
Don Galloway: Age & Birthday 71
Don Galloway

American actor (1937-2009)

*July 27th, 1937, Augusta †January 8th, 2009, Reno
66
François-Hippolyte Barthélémon

French composer

*July 27th, 1741, Bordeaux †July 20th, 1808
Donnie Yen: Age & Birthday 60
Donnie Yen

Hong Kong actor, film director and martial artist

*July 27th, 1963, Guangzhou
67
Jeanne Baret

French explorer, naturalist, botanist (1740-1807)

*July 27th, 1740, La Comelle †August 5th, 1807, Saint-Aulaye
Murad IV: Age & Birthday 27
Murad IV

Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1612-1640) (r. 1623-1640)

*July 27th, 1612, Constantinople †February 8th, 1640, Constantinople
Christopher Dean: Age & Birthday 65
Christopher Dean

English ice dancer

*July 27th, 1958, Nottingham
Kriti Sanon: Age & Birthday 33
Kriti Sanon

Indian film actress

*July 27th, 1990, New Delhi
Olivier Guichard: Age & Birthday 83
Olivier Guichard

French politician (1920-2004)

*July 27th, 1920, Néac †January 20th, 2004, Paris

Same year
Born in 1742

Carl Wilhelm Scheele: Age & Birthday 43
Carl Wilhelm Scheele

Swedish German chemist who discovered oxygen

*December 9th, 1742, Stralsund †May 21st, 1786, Köping
Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher: Age & Birthday 76
Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher

Prussian field marshal (1742–1819)

*December 16th, 1742, Rostock †September 12th, 1819, Krobielowice
69
Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville

Scottish advocate and politician (1742-1811)

*April 28th, 1742, Dalkeith †May 28th, 1811, Edinburgh
68
Jean Baptiste Treilhard

French judge and diplomat (1742-1810)

*January 3rd, 1742, Brive-la-Gaillarde †December 5th, 1810, Paris
81
Pius VII

Head of the Catholic Church, ruler of the Papal States from 1800 to 1823

*August 14th, 1742, Cesena †August 20th, 1823, Rome
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg: Age & Birthday 56
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

German scientist, satirist

*July 1st, 1742, Ober-Ramstadt †February 24th, 1799, Göttingen
75
Jean Cesar Godeffroy

Merchant from Hamburg (1742-1818)

*October 16th, 1742, Hamburg †May 7th, 1818, Hamburg
Jean-Louis Carra: Age & Birthday 51
Jean-Louis Carra

French journalist and politician

*March 9th, 1742, Pont-de-Veyle †October 31st, 1793, Paris
Jean Senebier: Age & Birthday 67
Jean Senebier

Genevan botanist

*May 6th, 1742, Geneva †July 22nd, 1809, Geneva
Johann Heinrich Tischbein: Age & Birthday 66
Johann Heinrich Tischbein

German 1742–1808 F:0

*November 28th, 1742, Haina †December 22nd, 1808, Kassel
Ignaz von Born: Age & Birthday 48
Ignaz von Born

Czech mineralogist and nobleman (1742-1791)

*December 26th, 1742, Cavnic †July 24th, 1791, Vienna
Johan Herman Wessel: Age & Birthday 43
Johan Herman Wessel

Norwegian-Danish writer

*October 6th, 1742, Vestby Municipality †December 29th, 1785, Copenhagen
Jean Dauberval: Age & Birthday 63
Jean Dauberval

French ballet dancer and choreographer

*August 19th, 1742, Montpellier †February 14th, 1806, Tours
Claus von der Decken: Age & Birthday 84
Claus von der Decken

German politician (1742-1826)

*January 5th, 1742, Rittershausen †February 10th, 1826, Hanover
Jean-Mathieu-Philibert Sérurier: Age & Birthday 77
Jean-Mathieu-Philibert Sérurier

French soldier and political figure who rose to the rank of Marshal of France (1742-1819)

*December 8th, 1742, Laon †December 21st, 1819, Paris
Johann Ernst Schulz: Age & Birthday 63
Johann Ernst Schulz

German author and theologian

*December 20th, 1742, East Prussia †April 9th, 1806, Königsberg
Ozias Humphry: Age & Birthday 67
Ozias Humphry

British artist (1742-1810)

*September 8th, 1742, Honiton †March 9th, 1810, London
Charlotte von Stein: Age & Birthday 84
Charlotte von Stein

Lady-in-waiting at the court in Weimar; close friend to both Friedrich Schiller and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

*December 25th, 1742, Eisenach †January 6th, 1827, Weimar
Félix Máximo López: Age & Birthday 78
Félix Máximo López
*November 18th, 1742, Madrid †April 9th, 1821, Madrid
Alexei Wassiljewitsch Naryschkin: Age & Birthday 58
Alexei Wassiljewitsch Naryschkin
*August 4th, 1742, Moscow †August 20th, 1800, Moscow

Birthdays of famous people

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Public holidays on July 27th

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

Arethas (Western Christianity)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arethas_(martyr)
Aurelius and Natalia and companions of the Martyrs of Córdoba.
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurelius_and_Natalia
Maurus, Pantalemon, and Sergius
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurus,_Pantalemon_and_Sergius
Pantaleon
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Pantaleon
Christian feast day: Seven Sleepers of Ephesus (Roman Martyrology) National Sleepy Head Day (Finland)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Sleepy_Head_Day
Titus Brandsma, O.Carm.
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titus_Brandsma
July 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_27_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Day of Victory in the Great Fatherland Liberation War (North Korea)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Day_of_Victory_in_the_Great_Fatherland_Liberation_War
Iglesia ni Cristo Day (the Philippines)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Philippines
José Celso Barbosa Day (Puerto Rico)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Puerto_Rico
Medical Workers Day (Ukraine)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_Workers_Day
Martyrs and Wounded Soldiers Day (Vietnam)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Vietnam

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XXVII.VII.MDCCXLII

27.7.1742

Legend

M = 1000D = 500C = 100XL = 40X = 10V = 5I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1742 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
July 1742

July 1742

w# Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
26 1
27 2345678
28 9101112131415
29 16171819202122
30 23242526272829
31 3031

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