Historical Events
Gravity
"Gravity", directed and co-written by Alfonso Cuarón and starring Sandra Bullock and George Clooney premieres at the Venice Film Festival
Film & TV History
Dove Cameron releases a cover of "On Top of the World" by Imagine Dragons
Famous Deaths
- Carl Graffunder, American mid-century modernist architect in Minnesota, dies at 94
- Zelmo Beaty, American Basketball HOF center (2 × NBA All-Star; 3 × ABA All-Star; St Louis Hawks, Utah Stars, LA Lakers), dies at 73
Died in 2013 2013 Highlights
About August 27, 2013
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 10 years, 8 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Blurred Lines - Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell
#1 Song: Burn - Ellie Goulding
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