Also on February 27
🏛️ Public Holidays
Also observed in: 和平紀念日（補假） (TW)
🕰️ On This Day in History
- 2015 — Assassination of Boris Nemtsov occurs. ↗
- 2013 — Five people (including the perpetrator) are killed and five others injured in a shooting at a factory in Menznau, Switzerland. ↗
- 2010 — An earthquake measuring 8.8 on the moment magnitude scale strikes central parts of Chile leaving over 500 victims, and thousands... ↗
- 2007 — The Chinese Correction: The Shanghai Stock Exchange falls 9%, the largest drop in ten years. ↗
- 2004 — A bombing of a Superferry by Abu Sayyaf in the Philippines' worst terrorist attack kills 116. ↗
🎂 Notable Births
- 1995 — Laura Gulbe, Latvian tennis player
- 1992 — Ty Dillon, American race car driver
- 1992 — Meyers Leonard, American basketball player
- 1992 — Filip Krajinović, Serbian tennis player
- 1992 — Ioannis Potouridis, Greek footballer