September 27th (1979) was a Thursday. It's the 269th day of the year (270th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 96 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 27th September, 1979
» The United States Department of Education receives final approval from the Congress of the United States e.g U.S. Congress to become the 13th US Cabinet (government) or Cabinet agency.
Famous Birthdays on September 27 in 1979
» Jon Garland, American baseball player
» Zita Görög, Hungarian model and actress
» Christian Jones, Australian race car driver
» Steve Simpson (rugby league) or Steve Simpson, Australian rugby player
September 27th Famous Deaths for 1979
» Gracie Fields, English-Italian actress and singer (b. 1898)
» Jimmy McCulloch, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist (One in a Million (band) One in a Million, Small Faces, Wings (band) Wings, Thunderclap Newman, and The Dukes (band) The Dukes) (b. 1953)
September 27th Holidays in History
» Christian calendar of saints called feast days:
» Adheritus
» Vincent de Paul
» Thomas Traherne (Episcopal Church (USA))
» September 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Public holidays in Mexico called End of Independence War (Mexico)
» French Community Holiday (French community of Belgium)
» Meskel (Ethiopian Orthodox Church known as Ethiopian and Eritrean Orthodox Church, following Julian calendar)