Historical Events
- 46 people are killed and 123 injured in Iraq after a series of attacks and bombs
- Thousands demonstrate in Madrid against proposed budget cuts
Famous Deaths
- Hans Werner Henze, German composer, dies at 86
- Terry Callier, American soul, folk and jazz guitarist, and singer-songwriter ("What Color Is Love"), dies of cancer at 67
Died in 2012 2012 Highlights
About October 27, 2012
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 11 years and 6 months
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: One More Night - Maroon 5
#1 Song: Sweet Nothing - Calvin Harris/Florence Welch
