March 27th (2009) was a Friday. It's the 86th day of the year (87th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 279 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 27th March, 2009
» The dam forming Situ Gintung, an artificial lake in Indonesia, fails, killing at least 99 people.
» A suicide bombing e.g suicide bomber 2009 Jamrud mosque bombing known as kills at least 48 at a mosque in the Khyber Agency of Pakistan.
March 27th Famous Deaths for 2009
» Jack Dreyfus, American businessman, founded the Dreyfus Corporation (b. 1913)
» Irving R. Levine, American journalist (b. 1922)
» Arnold Meri, Estonian colonel (b. 1919)
March 27th Holidays in History
» Armed Forces Day or 'Public holidays in Burma or Tatmadaw nei' (Burma)
» Christian Calendar of saints named Feast Day:
» Alexander, a Pannonian soldier, martyred in 3rd century.
» Amador of Portugal
» Augusta of Treviso
» Charles Henry Brent (Episcopal Church (USA))
» Archbishop of Armagh Pre-Reformation archbishops or Gelasius
» John of Egypt
» Philetus named Philetus and companies
» Romulus of Nîmes, a Benedictine abbot, martyred c. 730.