December 27th, 1998

Born on December 27th, 1998

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on December 27th?

December 27th, 2002

The human-cloning company Clonaid claimed to have performed the first reproductive cloning of a human, but provided no evidence for the claim.

December 27th, 1997

Loyalist Volunteer Force leader Billy Wright was assassinated in HM Prison Maze by members of the Irish National Liberation Army.

December 27th, 1985

The body of murdered American primatologist Dian Fossey was discovered inside her cabin in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda.

December 27th, 1979

Soviet–Afghan War: Soviet troops stormed Tajbeg Palace outside Kabul and killed Afghan president Hafizullah Amin and his 100–150 elite guards.

December 27th, 1966

A group of three men made the first descent into the Cave of Swallows (pictured), the largest known cave shaft in the world, in Aquismón, Mexico.

December 27th, 1932

New York City's Radio City Music Hall opened with the world's largest auditorium at the time.

December 27th, 1929

Joseph Stalin announced the "liquidation of the kulaks as a class", beginning a period of political repression against prosperous peasants.

December 27th, 1922

The Imperial Japanese Navy commissioned Hōshō (pictured), the world's first purpose-built aircraft carrier.

December 27th, 1918

A public speech by the Polish pianist Ignacy Jan Paderewski in Poznań sparked the Greater Poland uprising against Germany.

December 27th, 1904

The stage play Peter Pan; or, The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, by Scottish author J. M. Barrie, premiered in London.

December 27th, 1845

John L. O'Sullivan, in his newspaper the New York Morning News, argued that the United States had the right to claim the entire Oregon Country "by the right of our manifest destiny", popularizing the term's use.

December 27th, 1831

HMS Beagle departed Plymouth, England, on a voyage to South America that established Charles Darwin's standing as a naturalist.

December 27th, 1657

Citizens of New Netherland presented the Flushing Remonstrance to Peter Stuyvesant, the director general of the colonial province, requesting an exemption to his ban on Quaker worship.

December 27th, 1521

A period of unrest in Wittenberg following the arrival of three men of the Radical Reformation, known as the Zwickau prophets, was quelled after Martin Luther's release from custody.

December 27th, 0537

The reconstructed Hagia Sophia (pictured) in Constantinople was inaugurated; built as a church, it later became a mosque and a museum.

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

Born on December 27th, 1998

25

Luka Garza

American basketball player

*December 27th, 1998, Washington, D.C.

25

Muhammed Badamosi

Gambian footballer

*December 27th, 1998, Serekunda

25

Ngawang Namgyel

Bhutanese judoka

*December 27th, 1998, Trongsa

25

Josh Maja

Nigerian association football player

*December 27th, 1998, Lewisham

25

Briar Nolet

Canadian actress and dancer (born 1998)

*December 27th, 1998, Toronto

25

Grayson Russell

American actor

*December 27th, 1998, Clanton

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

90

Marlene Dietrich

German and American actress and singer

*December 27th, 1901, Rote Insel †May 6th, 1992, 8th arrondissement of Paris

28

Timothée Hal Chalamet

French-American actor

*December 27th, 1995, Manhattan

51

Michael Wiesinger

German association football player and manager

*December 27th, 1972, Burghausen

38

Adil Rami

Moroccan and French footballer

*December 27th, 1985, Bastia

59

Tor Mikkel Wara

Norwegian politician

*December 27th, 1964, Karasjok Municipality

58

Salman Khan

Indian actor and producer (born 1965)

*December 27th, 1965, Indore

21

Sofia Sula

Finnish figure skater

*December 27th, 2002, Lahti

75

Gérard Depardieu

French actor (born 1948)

*December 27th, 1948, Châteauroux

72

Louis Pasteur

French chemist and microbiologist (1822-1895)

*December 27th, 1822, Dole †September 28th, 1895, Saint-Cloud

54

Guido Westerwelle

German politician (FDP), Foreign Minister of Germany (1961-2016)

*December 27th, 1961, Bad Honnef †March 18th, 2016, Cologne

35

Hayley Williams

American singer, songwriter and pianist, member of the music group Paramore

*December 27th, 1988, Meridian

42

David Aardsma

Baseball pitcher

*December 27th, 1981, Denver

30

Olivia Cooke

British actress (born 1993)

*December 27th, 1993, Oldham

26

Vachirawit Chiva-aree

Thai actor

*December 27th, 1997, Nakhon Pathom

43

Elizabeth Rodriguez

American actress

*December 27th, 1980, Manhattan

75

Joachim Poß

German politician (SPD)

*December 27th, 1948, Westerholt

57

Marianne Elliott

British theatre director

*December 27th, 1966, London

44

Roy Curvers

Dutch road cyclist

*December 27th, 1979, Haelen

73

Charmian Carr

American actress (1942–2016)

*December 27th, 1942, Chicago †September 17th, 2016, Los Angeles

24

Diana Khan

Indian actress

*December 27th, 1999, Pune

Same year
Born in 1998

25

Conan Gray

American singer-songwriter

*December 5th, 1998, Lemon Grove

26

Jack Harlow

American rapper from Kentucky (born 1998)

*March 13th, 1998, Louisville

25

Roddy Ricch

American rapper and singer-songwriter

*October 22nd, 1998, Compton

25

Latto

American rapper and singer

*December 22nd, 1998, Columbus

25

Bizarrap

Argentine record producer

*August 29th, 1998, Ramos Mejía

25

Einar Lurås Oftebro

Norwegian nordic combined skier

*August 6th, 1998, Norway

25

Kati-Kreet Marran

Estonian badminton player

*July 13th, 1998, Tartu

26

Yulfira Barkah

Badminton player

*February 4th, 1998, Medan

26

Pornpawee Chochuwong

Badminton player

*January 22nd, 1998, Rayong

25

Nina Chuba

German singer and television actor

*October 14th, 1998, Wedel

26

Zé Felipe

Brazilian sertanejo singer

*April 21st, 1998, Goiânia

25

Luísa Sonza

Brazilian singer-songwriter

*July 18th, 1998, Tuparendi

25

Kevinho

Brazilian singer-songwriter

*September 15th, 1998, Campinas

26

Paulo Londra

Argentinian rapper and singer

*April 12th, 1998, Córdoba

26

Wos

Argentine rapper, freestyler and actor

*January 23rd, 1998, Buenos Aires

25

Chloe Bailey

American singer and actress

*July 1st, 1998, Atlanta

26

Rodion Alimov

Russian badminton player

*April 21st, 1998, Ufa

25

Chloe Bailey

American singer and actress

*July 1st, 1998, Atlanta

24

Hugo Helmig

Danish singer-songwriter

*July 24th, 1998, Aarhus †November 23rd, 2022

25

Kyohei Yamashita

Badminton player

*October 12th, 1998, Okayama Prefecture

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Born on December 27th, 1998
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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1998 is a normal year and no leap year.

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