October 27th (1916) was a Friday. It's the 300th day of the year (301st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 65 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 27th October, 1916
» Battle of Segale: Negus Mikael, marching on the Ethiopian capital in support of his son Emperor Iyasu V of Ethiopia named Iyasus V, is defeated by Fitawrari abte Giyorgis, securing the throne for Empress Zauditu of Ethiopia called Zauditu.
October 27th Holidays in History
» Remembrance days in Slovakia e.g Černová Tragedy Day (Slovakia)
» Christian Feast Day:
» Abbán
» Kaleb of Axum named Elesbaan
» Frumentius (Roman Catholic Church)
» October 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines from United Kingdom in 1979.
» Independence Day (Turkmenistan) known as Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Turkmenistan from USSR in 1991.
» Navy Day, first organized to be on this day. (United States)