Historical Events
- Alliance of rebel armies begin Operation 1027, an offensive against the ruling military junta in Myanmar [1]
- Gaza plunged into a total communications blackout as Israel launches one of its biggest nights of bombing so far [1]
- Lewiston, Maine mass shooter who killed 18 people is found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound at his former place of employment [1]
1989 (Taylor’s Version)
Taylor Swift releases her “1989 (Taylor’s Version),” album, beating her own Spotify record for most streams in a day [1]
Famous Deaths
Li Keqiang (1955-2023)
Chinese Premier of the State Council and China's head of government, dies of a heart attack at 68 [1]
- Viktor Mamatov, Russian biathlete (Olympic gold USSR 4 × 7.5k relay 1968, 72; World C'ship gold 20k individual 1967, 4 × 7.5k relay 1969, 70, 71), dies at 86
Died in 2023 2023 Highlights
About October 27, 2023
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 6 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Cruel Summer - Taylor Swift
#1 Song: Strangers - Kenya Grace
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