December 27th (1979) was a Thursday. It's the 361st day of the year (362nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 4 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 27th December, 1979
» The Soviet Union Soviet war in Afghanistan or invades the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan.
Famous Birthdays on December 27 in 1979
» David Dunn, English footballer
» Carson Palmer, American football player
December 27th Famous Deaths for 1979
» Hafizullah Amin, Afghan educator and politician, 2nd President of Afghanistan (b. 1929)
December 27th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of saints e.g feast day:
» Saint Fabiola or Fabiola
» John the Apostle
» Nicarete
» December 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Public holidays in North Korea called Constitution Day (North Korea)