May 27th (1983) was a Friday. It's the 147th day of the year (148th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 218 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 27th May, 1983
» Benton fireworks disaster: a massive explosion at a secret unlicensed fireworks plant near Benton, Tennessee, kills eleven, injures one, and causes damage within a radius of several miles.cite web url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1314&dat=1
Famous Birthdays on May 27 in 1983
» Bobby Convey, American soccer player
» Khamis Gaddafi, Libyan commander (d. 2011)
» Meelis Kanep, Estonian chess player
May 27th Holidays in History
» Public holidays in Nicaragua or Armed Forces Day (Nicaragua)
» Christian Feast Day:
» Augustine of Canterbury
» Bruno (Bishop of Würzburg) named Bruno of Würzburg