Born on 27 August 1994

At A Glance

27 August 1994 at a glance

Day of the week

27 August 1994 was a Saturday.

UK Number One

The UK Number One single was “Love Is All Around” by Wet Wet Wet.

Top Film of 1994

The highest-grossing film worldwide released in 1994 was The Lion King.

Star sign

The star sign for 27 August is Virgo.

Chinese zodiac

In the Chinese zodiac, 27 August 1994 fell in the Year of the Dog.

Birthstone

The birthstone for August is Peridot.

Moon phase

The moon phase on 27 August 1994 was Waning Gibbous.

On this day: 27 August

• 1985 Major General Muhammadu Buhari, Chairman of the Supreme Military Council of Nigeria, is ousted from power in a coup d'état led by Major General Ibrahim Babangida.
• 1991 The European Community recognizes the independence of the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
• 1991 Moldova declares independence from the USSR.
• 2003 Mars makes its closest approach to Earth in nearly 60,000 years, passing 34,646,418 miles (55,758,005 km) distant.
• 2003 The first six-party talks, involving South and North Korea, the United States, China, Japan and Russia, convene to find a peaceful resolution to the security concerns of the North Korean nuclear weapons program.

Famous people born on 27 August

• Lyndon B. Johnson, American commander and politician, 36th President of the United States (1908–1973)
• Aaron Paul, American actor and producer (born 1979)
• Paul Reubens, American actor and comedian (1952–2023)
• Patrick J. Adams, Canadian actor (born 1981)

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