Day of the year
December 27
Born on December 27? You're a Capricorn with the Turquoise birthstone.
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December 27 Zodiac Sign
Capricorn (December 22 – January 19)
Element: Earth
disciplinedresponsibleambitiouspatientresourceful
Birthstone
Turquoise
Birth Flower
Narcissus
Season
Winter
Numerology 3
A number of creativity, expression, and joyful communication.
December 27: This Day in History
- 537— The Hagia Sophia was completed and consecrated in Constantinople by Emperor Justinian I.
- 1831— Charles Darwin set sail on HMS Beagle on a voyage that would ultimately lead to his theory of evolution by natural selection.
- 1904— J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan made its stage debut at the Duke of York's Theatre in London.
- 1945— The World Bank and International Monetary Fund were established when 28 nations signed the Bretton Woods agreements.
- 1979— Soviet forces seized Kabul, Afghanistan, killed President Hafizullah Amin, and installed a puppet government, beginning the Soviet-Afghan War.
Famous Birthdays on December 27
- Marlene Dietrich (1901) — german-american actress and singer
- Louis Pasteur (1822) — french chemist who developed pasteurization and vaccines
- Gerard Depardieu (1948) — french actor
- Hayley Williams (1988) — vocalist of paramore
- Cobie Smulders (1982) — canadian actress
Did You Know? December 27 Fun Facts
- Darwin's voyage on the Beagle, beginning December 27, 1831, lasted nearly five years and took him around the world, including the Galápagos Islands.
- The Hagia Sophia, completed in 537 AD, served as a Christian cathedral for nearly 1,000 years, then a mosque, and is now a museum and mosque.
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