| General Information for July 27th 2018 |
| There are 7 public holidays today. |
| Day 208 of 2018 |
| 157 days left in 2018 |
| Week 30 of the year |
| On this Day in History |
| 2001 - The Brass Eye Paedophile Special is repeated the day after its first airing, despite hundreds of complaints. |
| 1981 - The marriage of Ken Barlow and Deirdre Langton in UK soap opera Coronation Street proves to be a national event. |
| 1964 - Vietnam War: Five thousand more American military advisers are sent to South Vietnam bringing the total number of United States forces in Vietnam to 21,000. |
| 1054 - Siward, Earl of Northumbria invades Scotland and defeats Macbeth, King of Scotland somewhere north of the Firth of Forth. |