This is our day guide for Saturday July 27th 2024 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
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| General Information for July 27th 2024 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 209 of 2024 | |
| 157 days left in 2024 | |
| Week 30 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2005 - STS-114: NASA grounds the Space Shuttle, pending an investigation of the continuing problem with the shedding of foam insulation from the external fuel tank. During ascent, the external tank of the Space Shuttle Discovery sheds a piece of foam slightly smaller than the piece that caused the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster; this foam does not strike the spacecraft. | |
| 1997 - The TV show Stargate SG-1 first airs. | |
| 1949 - Initial flight of the de Havilland Comet, the first jet-powered airliner. | |
| 1940 - The animated short A Wild Hare is released, introducing the character of Bugs Bunny. |