What Happened on February 27, 2004

Historical Events

  • A bombing of a Superferry by Abu Sayyaf in the Philippines worst terrorist attack kills 116
  • Former BPMC general secretary Ordrick Samuel launches a new party in Barbuda, Barbudans for a Better Barbuda

Famous Weddings

  • American singer-songwriter Solange Knowles (17) weds Texas Southern University football player Daniel Smith (19) at Old Bahama Bay Resort in Grand Bahama Island; divorce in 2007

Famous Deaths

  • Paul Sweezy, American Marxist economist and editor (Monthly Review), dies at 93
  • Yoshihiko Amino, Japanese historians (b. 1928)
Died in 2004 2004 Highlights

About February 27, 2004

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 20 years, 2 months and 1 day
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Pisces

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Yeah! - Usher Featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris
  • UK #1 Song: Who's David - Busted