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27 Aban 1464
Saturday 27 Aban 1464 in the Persian calendar is Saturday, 17 November 2085, and 29 Rabi' al-Awwal 1509 in the Islamic calendar.
This day's Islamic date is not yet officially announced and is an astronomical estimate; it and the day's religious occasions may move by a day.
This day in four calendars
- Persian27 Aban 1464
- Gregorian17 November 2085
- Islamic29 Rabi' al-Awwal 1509
- Imperial27 Aban 2644
- Day of the year243 of 365
- Left in the year122 days
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Occasions on 27 Aban 1464
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Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day (Czechia and Slovakia)
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On this day: November 17
Events
- 1775 (251 years ago) The city of Kuopio, Finland (belonging to Sweden at this time) is founded by King Gustav III of Sweden.
- 1811 (215 years ago) José Miguel Carrera, Chilean founding father, is sworn in as President of the executive Junta of the government of Chile.
- 1831 (195 years ago) Ecuador and Venezuela are separated from Gran Colombia.
- 1869 (157 years ago) In Egypt, the Suez Canal, linking the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea, is inaugurated.
- 1969 (57 years ago) Cold War: Negotiators from the Soviet Union and the United States meet in Helsinki, Finland to begin SALT I negotiations aimed at limiting the number of strategic weapons on both sides.
- 1970 (56 years ago) Luna programme: The Soviet Union lands Lunokhod 1 on Mare Imbrium (Sea of Rains) on the Moon. This is the first roving remote-controlled robot to land on another world and is released by the orbiting Luna 17 spacecraft.
- 1989 (37 years ago) Cold War: Velvet Revolution begins: In Czechoslovakia, a student demonstration in Prague is quelled by riot police. This sparks an uprising aimed at overthrowing the communist government (it succeeds on December 29).
- 2000 (26 years ago) Alberto Fujimori is removed from office as president of Peru.
Births
- 9 (2017 years ago) Vespasian, Roman emperor (died 79)
- 1749 (277 years ago) Nicolas Appert, French chef, invented canning (died 1841)
- 1755 (271 years ago) Louis XVIII, king of France (died 1824)
- 1902 (124 years ago) Eugene Wigner, Hungarian physicist and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1995)
- 1942 (84 years ago) Martin Scorsese, American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor
- 1944 (82 years ago) Danny DeVito, American actor, director, and producer
- 1952 (74 years ago) Cyril Ramaphosa, South African businessman and politician, fifth President of South Africa
- 1978 (48 years ago) Rachel McAdams, Canadian actress
Deaths
- 375 (1651 years ago) Valentinian I, Roman emperor (born 321)
- 1492 (534 years ago) Jami, Persian poet and saint (born 1414)
- 1494 (532 years ago) Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italian philosopher and author (born 1463)
- 1558 (468 years ago) Mary I of England,
- 1796 (230 years ago) Catherine the Great, of Russia (born 1729)
- 1917 (109 years ago) Auguste Rodin, French sculptor and illustrator (born 1840)
- 2006 (20 years ago) Ferenc Puskás, Hungarian footballer and manager (born 1927)
- 2013 (13 years ago) Doris Lessing, British novelist, poet, playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1919)