Thursday, August 27, 2020, was 3 years ago. It was the 240th day and 8th month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 88th day of Summer and there are 5 days left until Fall (autumn). August 27, 2020 zodiac sign is Virgo. On this day, Donald J. Trump (Republican) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately 7.79 billion, according to census.gov.
Below is everything you need to know about August 27, 2020, including popular events in history, top news headlines, US stock market results, social trends, and what was popular in entertainment. We’ll also look at August 27 zodiac details, day facts, and more ⤵
| Day index | 240th day of the year |
| Day of week | 4th Thursday of 2020 |
| Week index | 35th week of 2020 |
| Season | 88th day of Summer |
| Generation | Generation Alpha |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo ♍ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat |
| Ruling Planet | Mercury |
| Numerology | 3 |
| August Birthstone | Peridot and Sardonyx |
| August Birth flower | Gladiolus |
We are using US standard week number calculations.
Fun fact: Here is how to write August 27, 2020, in Roman numerals: VIIIXXVIIMMXX (month-day, year)
August 27th zodiac sign
The zodiac sign for August 27 is Virgo ♍. Virgo's strengths are: loyal, analytical, kind, and practical. While the weaknesses are: shyness, all work, and no play. Mercury is the ruling planet of Virgo.
Top news headlines from August 27, 2020
Here is what happened on this day.
- Barack Obama Praises NBA Player Boycott, You’re Great Role Models!
- Kenosha ‘Vigilante’ With Long Gun Arrested, Booked for Homicide
- More than 100 former aides to John McCain endorse Biden for president
- A 17-Year-Old Aspiring Cop Has Been Charged With Murder In Kenosha
- Blake had knife in car when Kenosha cop shot him: Wisconsin DOJ
Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on August 27th:
Katy Perry jacob blake Call of Duty Cold War Bruins #endthemisery #justiceforjacobblake
August 27th events in history
Below are some important historical events that happened on August 27.
Battle of Baekgang: Tang Chinese and Silla Korean forces defeat Korean Baekje forces and their Yamato Japanese allies on the Geum River in Korea; - no Japanese invasion of Korea for 900 years.French National Assembly issues "Declaration of Rights of Man & Citizen".
Krakatoa volcano, west of Java in Indonesia, erupts with a force of 1,300 megatons and kills approximately 40,000 people.
Stock markets on August 27, 2020
Did you know: At the age of 56, Jeff Bezos was the richest person in the world in 2020 with $113 billion fortune, followed by Bill Gates with $98 billion, according to Forbes.
August 27, 2020 US Holidays
Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.
Popular Tweets on Aug 27, 2020
Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:
This is complete privilege pic.twitter.com/cZapHyeGLd
— Tavaris (@VariJStylez) August 26, 2020
Jacob Blake’s sister *did* that. pic.twitter.com/TpEEWOI073
— Arlan 👊🏾 (@ArlanWasHere) August 26, 2020
America, we’re paying for a campaign commercial in a house we own for a man most Americans didn’t vote for.
— Dan Rather (@DanRather) August 28, 2020
August 27, 2020 in Music
The number one song on The Billboard Hot 100 was "WAP" by Cardi B featuring Megan Thee Stallion.
August 27 calendar
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What is Numerology and life path number?
August 27, 2020 life path number is 3. Numerologists believe that we have all had previous lifetimes. Each number from 1-9 holds a vibration and each vibration produces a predictable characteristic or outcome around it. Life Path 3 is thought to be with a natural gift for gab and overflow of charisma. You have a natural gift for creativity, you are well aware of your talent, and liven up any room without even trying.
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