Also on September 27
✡️ Religious Observances
- Jewish: Sukkot II סוכות ב׳ holiday
🕰️ On This Day in History
- 2014 — Eruption of Mount Ontake in Japan occurs. ↗
- 2012 — A mass shooting takes place at Accent Signage Systems, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, killing six people, including the gunman who committed... ↗
- 2008 — CNSA astronaut Zhai Zhigang becomes the first Chinese person to perform a spacewalk while flying on Shenzhou 7. ↗
- 2007 — NASA launches the Dawn probe. ↗
- 2003 — SMART-1 satellite is launched. ↗
🎂 Notable Births
- 1998 — Ioana Mincă, Romanian tennis player
- 1994 — Dylan Walker, Australian rugby league player
- 1993 — Lisandro Magallán, Argentinian footballer
- 1993 — Monica Puig, Puerto Rican-American tennis player
- 1993 — Vinnie Sunseri, American football player
🏀 Sports on this Date
- College Football: Florida Atlantic Owls @ UL Monroe Warhawks — 00:00 Scheduled
- College Football: Tulsa Golden Hurricane @ Arkansas Razorbacks — 00:00 Scheduled
- MLS: San Diego FC @ Austin FC — 00:30 Scheduled
- MLS: LAFC @ FC Dallas — 00:30 Scheduled
- MLS: Sporting Kansas City @ Houston Dynamo FC — 00:30 Scheduled
- MLS: Toronto FC @ Nashville SC — 00:30 Scheduled