Today is Wednesday, November 27th, 2024.

It's the 332 day of the year, and we're on week 48.

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius.

What Happened on November 27 in History?

2019

The 400th anniversary of the end of the Transatlantic Slave Trade was celebrated with the 'Year of Return' in Ghana.
2017

Eight Donkeys were freed from jail after four days in Orai, Uttar Pradesh, India.
2017

A ghost ship from North Korea washed up on a beach in Japan with eight skeletons onboard.

2015

The San Jose, which sank in 1708, was found near Columbia.
2013

Walt Disney's 'Frozen' was released in American movie theaters.
2005

The first partial facial transplant was given to Isabelle Dinoire in France after a dog attacked her.
2001

Osiris became the first discovered exoplanet with an atmosphere.
1992

The Hofburg fire destroyed part of the Royal Court in Vienna, Austria.
1975

Ross McWhirter, who co-founded the Guinness Book of World Records with his twin brother, was shot dead.
1962

The first Boeing 727 planes were delivered to airlines.
1826

British pharmacist John Walker invented the matchstick by accident.
1815

The Congress of Vienna declared Kraków, Poland, a free republic state, and the Constitution of the Kingdom of Poland was signed.
1493

The first Native American uprising against Spanish rule occurred in the La Navidad colony.
399 AD

Pope Anastasius I became the Bishop of Rome, reigning until his death.