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National Grape Popsicle Day May 27 | ||
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National Grape Day May 27 | ||
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National Cellophane Tape Day May 27 | ||
Also on May 27
🏛️ Public Holidays
Also observed in: Children's Day (NG) · Eid-ul-Adha (estimated) (PK) · Eid'l Adha (estimated) (PH) · Hari Raya Haji (SG) · Hari Raya Haji (Tentative Date) (SG) · Hari Raya Idul Adha (perkiraan) (ID) · Hari Raya Qurban (MY) · Kurban Bayramı (TR) · عطلة عيد الأضحى (SA) · عيد الأضحى (تقديري) (AE) and 1 more
✡️ Religious Observances
- Islamic: Eid-ul-Adha major
- Islamic: Hajj major
- Islamic: Urs Ismail Muhammad ash-Shirwani ق major
🕰️ On This Day in History
- 2016 — Barack Obama is the first president of United States to visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and meet Hibakusha. ↗
- 2006 — The 6.4 Mw Yogyakarta earthquake shakes central Java with an MSK intensity of VIII (Damaging), leaving more than 5,700 dead and 37,000 injured. ↗
- 2001 — Members of the Islamist separatist group Abu Sayyaf seize twenty hostages from an affluent island resort on Palawan in the Philippines;... ↗
- 1998 — Oklahoma City bombing: Michael Fortier is sentenced to 12 years in prison and fined $200,000 for failing to warn authorities about the... ↗
- 1997 — The 1997 Central Texas tornado outbreak occurs, spawning multiple tornadoes in Central Texas, including the F5 that killed 27 in Jarrell. ↗
🎂 Notable Births
- 1994 — Aymeric Laporte, French footballer
- 1992 — Aaron Brown, Canadian sprinter
- 1991 — Sebastien Dewaest, Belgian footballer
- 1991 — Tim Lafai, Samoan rugby league player
- 1991 — Ksenia Pervak, Russian tennis player
🏀 Sports on this Date
- MLB: Houston Astros @ Texas Rangers — 00:05 Scheduled
- NBA: San Antonio Spurs @ Oklahoma City Thunder — 00:30 Scheduled
- MLB: Philadelphia Phillies @ San Diego Padres — 01:40 Scheduled
- MLB: Seattle Mariners @ Athletics — 01:40 Scheduled
- MLB: Arizona Diamondbacks @ San Francisco Giants — 01:45 Scheduled
- MLB: Colorado Rockies @ Los Angeles Dodgers — 02:10 Scheduled