About August 27, 2006
August 27, 2006 is the 239th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 126 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.
You can browse the full year 2006 calendar in case you need it.
A person born on this day will be 17 years old today. (Assuming this person is still alive and kicking)
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Virgo is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Peridot is the modern birthstone for this month. Diamond is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Dog is the mythical animal and Fire is the element for a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).
What Happened On August 27, 2006
- 2006 –Comair Flight 5191 crashes on takeoff from Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, Kentucky bound for Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia. Of the passengers and crew, 49 of 50 are confirmed dead in the hours following the crash.
Who Died On August 27, 2006?
- 2006 –Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Indian film director (b. 1922)
- 2006 –Jesse Pintado, Mexican-born guitarist (Napalm Death) (b. 1969)
- 2006 –María Capovilla, oldest living person from 2004–2006 (b. 1889)
Uh-oh! This is embarrassing. My apologies, it seems like I know very little about this day. Gotta research some more.
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