On this day: October 27
Events
Uzbek Soviet Socialist RepublicOctober 27, 1924 – December 26, 1991 · World History
Battle of WuhanOctober 27, 1938 · Wars & Conflicts
ZaireOctober 27, 1971 – May 16, 1997 · World History- Release of BomberOctober 27, 1979 · Music
- Release of Around the FurOctober 27, 1997 · Music
- Release of UpOctober 27, 1998 · Music
- Release of ThreeOctober 27, 2003 · Music
Release of Half-Life 2: Lost CoastOctober 27, 2005 · Gaming- Release of Back to BlackOctober 27, 2006 · Music
- Release of Pro Evolution Soccer 6October 27, 2006 · Gaming
Release of LittleBigPlanetOctober 27, 2008 · Gaming
Release of League of LegendsOctober 27, 2009 · Gaming- Release of Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in TimeOctober 27, 2009 · Gaming
- Release of TorchlightOctober 27, 2009 · Gaming
- Release of Final Fantasy Type-0October 27, 2011 · Gaming
Release of 1989October 27, 2014 · Music
Release of Halo 5: GuardiansOctober 27, 2015 · Gaming- Release of Super Mario OdysseyOctober 27, 2017 · Gaming
Release of Assassin's Creed OriginsOctober 27, 2017 · Gaming
Release of Wolfenstein II: The New ColossusOctober 27, 2017 · Gaming
Release of Pop! OSOctober 27, 2017 · Technology- Release of Thank You for Your ServiceOctober 27, 2017 · Film
Release of League of Legends: Wild RiftOctober 27, 2020 · Gaming
Release of Alan Wake 2October 27, 2023 · Gaming
Release of 1989 (Taylor's Version)October 27, 2023 · Music- Release of 12th FailOctober 27, 2023 · Film
50th General Election of the House of RepresentativesOctober 27, 2024 · Politics
Born on this day
Pierre Raymond de MontmortOctober 27, 1678 – October 7, 1719 · Science
James CookOctober 27, 1728 – February 14, 1779 · Exploration
Mary MoserOctober 27, 1744 – May 2, 1819 · Art
Niccolò PaganiniOctober 27, 1782 – May 27, 1840 · Music
Isaac SingerOctober 27, 1811 – July 23, 1875 · Technology
Julie Wilhelmine Hagen-SchwarzOctober 27, 1824 – October 20, 1902 · Art
Ilia ChavchavadzeOctober 27, 1837 – August 30, 1907 · Culture
Kenyon CoxOctober 27, 1856 – March 17, 1919 · Art
Theodore RooseveltOctober 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919 · Politics
Stepan ErzyaOctober 27, 1876 – November 24, 1959 · Art
Alexander FersmanOctober 27, 1883 – May 20, 1945 · Exploration
Sigrid HjerténOctober 27, 1885 – March 24, 1948 · Art
Yuri ShaporinOctober 27, 1887 – December 9, 1966 · Music
John Lennard-JonesOctober 27, 1894 – November 1, 1954 · Science
Peter BlumeOctober 27, 1906 – November 30, 1992 · Art
Lee KrasnerOctober 27, 1908 – June 19, 1984 · Art
Conlon NancarrowOctober 27, 1912 – August 10, 1997 · Music
Otto WichterleOctober 27, 1913 – August 18, 1998 · Technology
Dylan ThomasOctober 27, 1914 – November 9, 1953 · Film
Roy LichtensteinOctober 27, 1923 – September 15, 1997 · Art
Gladys WestOctober 27, 1930 – January 17, 2026 · Science
Jean-Pierre CasselOctober 27, 1932 – April 19, 2007 · Film
John CleeseOctober 27, 1939 – present · Film
Janusz Korwin-MikkeOctober 27, 1942 – present · Culture
Philip CatherineOctober 27, 1942 – present · Music
Michel OcelotOctober 27, 1943 – present · Art
Ivan ReitmanOctober 27, 1946 – February 12, 2022 · Film
Steven R. NagelOctober 27, 1946 – August 21, 2014 · Space
Terry HartOctober 27, 1946 – present · Space
Roberto BenigniOctober 27, 1952 – present · Film
Francis FukuyamaOctober 27, 1952 – present · Culture
Anuradha PaudwalOctober 27, 1952 – present · Music
Robert PicardoOctober 27, 1953 – present · Film
Michael A. BakerOctober 27, 1953 – present · Space
Veronica HartOctober 27, 1956 – present · Film
Tsai Ming-liangOctober 27, 1957 – present · Film
Simon Le BonOctober 27, 1958 – present · Music
Manu KatchéOctober 27, 1958 – present · Music
Oleg KotovOctober 27, 1965 – present · Space
Marko PerkovićOctober 27, 1966 – present · Music
Scott WeilandOctober 27, 1967 – December 3, 2015 · Music
Vanessa-MaeOctober 27, 1978 – present · Music
Henriett Seth F.October 27, 1980 – present · Film
Václav Noid BártaOctober 27, 1980 – present · Music
Alba FloresOctober 27, 1986 – present · Film