Born on 27 December 2016

At A Glance

27 December 2016 at a glance

Day of the week

27 December 2016 was a Tuesday.

Irish Chart Song in 2016

The Irish chart song for 2016 was “One Dance” by Drake.

Top Film of 2016

The highest-grossing film worldwide released in 2016 was Captain America: Civil War.

Star sign

The star sign for 27 December is Capricorn.

Chinese zodiac

In the Chinese zodiac, 27 December 2016 fell in the Year of the Monkey.

Birthstone

The birthstone for December is Turquoise.

Moon phase

The moon phase on 27 December 2016 was Waning Crescent.

On this day: 27 December

• 1999 Burger King and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission order a recall of plastic Poké Ball containers after they are determined to be a choking hazard.
• 2004 Radiation from an explosion on the magnetar SGR 1806-20 reaches Earth. It is the brightest extrasolar event known to have been witnessed on the planet.
• 2008 Operation Cast Lead: Israel launches three-week operation on Gaza.
• 2009 Iranian election protests: On the Day of Ashura in Tehran, Iran, government security forces fire upon demonstrators.
• 2025 An estimated €30 million were stolen from a Sparkasse bank in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.

Famous people born on 27 December

• Hayley Williams, American singer-songwriter (born 1988)
• Timothée Chalamet, French-American actor (born 1995)
• Olivia Cooke, English actress (born 1993)
• Salman Khan, Indian film actor and producer (born 1965)

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