March 27th, 1980

Born on March 27th, 1980

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What happened on March 27th, 1980?

March 27th, 1980

The Norwegian oil platform Alexander L. Kielland collapses in the North Sea, killing 123 of its crew of 212.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_L._Kielland_(platform)

March 27th, 1980

Brothers Nelson Bunker Hunt and William Herbert Hunt failed in their attempt to corner the world silver market, causing panic in commodity and futures exchanges.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelson_Bunker_Hunt

What else happened on March 27th?

March 27th, 2015

Himeji Castle (pictured), the largest and most visited Japanese castle, re-opened after five years of restoration work.

March 27th, 2009

A failure of the dam holding Situ Gintung, an artificial lake in Tangerang, Indonesia, caused floods that killed at least 100 people.

March 27th, 2020

North Macedonia became a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).

March 27th, 2002

Second Intifada: A suicide bomber killed around 30 Israeli civilians and injured about 140 others in Netanya, triggering Operation Defensive Shield, a large-scale counter-terrorist military incursion into the West Bank.

March 27th, 1999

During the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia, an Army of Yugoslavia unit shot down a U.S. Air Force F-117 stealth aircraft.

March 27th, 1998

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the drug sildenafil (chemical structure pictured), better known by the trade name Viagra, for use as a treatment for erectile dysfunction, the first pill to be approved for this condition in the United States.

March 27th, 1981

The Solidarity movement in Poland staged a warning strike, the largest in the history of the Eastern Bloc, in which at least 12 million Poles walked off their jobs for four hours.

March 27th, 1977

Two Boeing 747 airliners collided on a foggy runway at Los Rodeos Airport on the island of Tenerife, killing 583 people in the worst aircraft accident in aviation history

March 27th, 1976

The Washington Metro, the second-busiest rapid transit system in the U.S., opened to commuters.

March 27th, 1958

Nikita Khrushchev, First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, assumed the office of premier.

March 27th, 1945

World War II: The United States Army Air Forces began Operation Starvation, laying naval mines in many of Japan's vital water routes and ports to disrupt enemy shipping.

March 27th, 1941

World War II: A group of Serbian-nationalist officers of the Royal Yugoslav Air Force carried out a coup d'état after Yugoslavia joined the Axis powers.

March 27th, 1915

Mary Mallon (pictured), the first person to be identified as an asymptomatic carrier of typhoid fever, was placed into quarantine in New York City, where she spent the rest of her life.

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

Born on March 27th, 1980

44

Nicolas Duvauchelle

French actor

*March 27th, 1980, Paris

44

Cesare Cremonini

Italian singer-songwriter

*March 27th, 1980, Bologna

44

Gianpaolo Bellini

Italian footballer

*March 27th, 1980, Sarnico

44

Maksim Shevchenko

Footballer

*March 27th, 1980, Almaty

44

Michaela Paštiková

Czech tennis player

*March 27th, 1980, Šumperk

44

Sean Ryan

Player of American football

*March 27th, 1980, Buffalo

44

Bernd Kaintz

Austrian football player

*March 27th, 1980, Eisenstadt

44

Stefan Feth

German table tennis player

*March 27th, 1980, Lahnstein

44

Tai Orathai

Thai female "Mor Lam" singer

*March 27th, 1980, Na Chaluai

44

Greg Puciato

American singer

*March 27th, 1980, Baltimore

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

61

Xuxa

Brazilian television presenter, actress, singer and former model and Wiggles member

*March 27th, 1963, Santa Rosa

79

Manuel Neuer

German association football player

*March 27th, 1945, Gelsenkirchen

55

Mariah Carey

American singer and songwriter (born 1969)

*March 27th, 1969, Huntington

61

Quentin Tarantino

American film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor

*March 27th, 1963, Knoxville

37

Polina Gagarina

Russian singer-songwriter

*March 27th, 1987, Moscow

49

Fergie

American singer and actress

*March 27th, 1975, Whittier

43

Cacau

German association football player

*March 27th, 1981, São Paulo

35

Diego Rosa

Italian racing cyclist

*March 27th, 1989, Corneliano d'Alba

37

Buster Posey

American baseball player

*March 27th, 1987, Leesburg

49

Nichole Galicia

American-Panamanian actress

*March 27th, 1975, Panama City

46

Romesh Ranganathan

British comedian

*March 27th, 1978, Crawley

36

Jessie J

English singer

*March 27th, 1988, Chadwell Heath

67

Stephen Dillane

British actor

*March 27th, 1957, Kensington

53

David Coulthard

British racing driver

*March 27th, 1971, Twynholm

72

Linda Martin

Northern Irish singer

*March 27th, 1952, Omagh

36

Atsuto Uchida

Japanese association football player

*March 27th, 1988, Kannami

52

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink

Dutch association football player and manager

*March 27th, 1972, Paramaribo

43

Quim Gutiérrez

Spanish actor

*March 27th, 1981, Barcelona

36

Brenda Song

American actress and model (born 1988)

*March 27th, 1988, Carmichael

74

Esther Benbassa

French historian and politician

*March 27th, 1950, Istanbul

Same year
Born in 1980

43

Kristen Bell

American actress (born 1980)

*July 18th, 1980, Huntington Woods

44

Cai Yun

Chinese badminton player

*January 19th, 1980, Suzhou

43

Jeph Jacques

Comic author and illustrator (1980-)

*June 17th, 1980, Rockville

44

Volker Bruch

German actor

*March 9th, 1980, Munich

44

Julia Hummer

German actress and singer

*April 24th, 1980, Hagen

44

Henriett Koósz

Paralympic tennis and badminton player

*February 14th, 1980, Kőszeg

43

Dag Inge Ulstein

Norwegian politician

*December 4th, 1980, Sula

43

Petra Schmidt-Schaller

German actress

*August 28th, 1980, Magdeburg

43

Mathias Boe

Danish badminton player

*July 11th, 1980, Frederikssund

43

Sudheer Babu

Indian film actor and former professional badminton player

*May 11th, 1980, Vijayawada

38

Vibeke Skofterud

Norwegian cross country skier

*April 20th, 1980, Askim Municipality †July 29th, 2018, Hove

43

Maya Diab

Lebanese singer, entertainer, actress and television personality

*November 12th, 1980, Beirut

43

Mustafa Ceceli

Turkish singer

*November 2nd, 1980, Ankara

43

Matias Varela

Swedish actor

*November 1st, 1980, Stockholm

43

Roman Weidenfeller

German association football player

*August 6th, 1980, Diez

44

Dani Kind

Canadian actress

*January 10th, 1980, Toronto

43

Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani

Emir of Qatar

*June 3rd, 1980, Doha

44

Lee Kyung-won

South Korean badminton player

*January 21st, 1980, Changwon

44

Wolke Hegenbarth

Actress

*May 6th, 1980, Meerbusch

44

Charlie Hunnam

British actor

*April 10th, 1980, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Yes: 1980 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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