What happened on Thursday August 27, 2015?

Here's what happened on August 27, 2015:

• Panasonic Restructures Manufacturing in China Panasonic will cease lithium-ion battery production in Beijing for smartphones and cameras, resulting in 1,300 job losses. The company plans to refocus on higher-margin products like electric car batteries.
• Tropical Storm Erika Devastates Dominica Tropical Storm Erika caused significant destruction in the Caribbean, killing four people on the island of Dominica through flooding and landslides during the 2015 Atlantic hurricane season.

Events in 2015

August 27, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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August 27, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 27, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $73.80
• Apple AAPL: opens at $112.25
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $43.14
• General Electric GE: opens at $24.43
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $148.50

Exchange Rates on August 27, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.8893 EUR
• 1 USD = 121.059 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6488 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3935 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3195 CAD

August 27, 2015 was a Thursday and it was the 239th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 27, 2015 can also be written as 8/27/2015 in the US and as 27/8/2015 in UK and Europe.

August 27, 2015 in August 2015 calendar

Famous people died on August 27, 2015:

• Darryl Dawkins

  Darryl Dawkins was a legendary NBA player known as 'Chocolate Thunder', famous for his powerful, rim-shattering dunks that often broke...

• Kazi Zafar Ahmed

  Bangladeshi politician, 8th prime minister of bangladesh (b. 1939).

• Pascal Chaumeil

  French director and screenwriter (b. 1961).

Famous people who died in 2015

Famous people who died on August 27th

August 27, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 27, 2015 was Cheerleader by OMI, according to the music chart for the week August 24th and August 30th.

1. OMI - Cheerleader
2. The Weeknd - Can't Feel My Face
3. Silento - Watch Me
4. Major Lazer & DJ Snake Featuring MO - Lean On
5. The Weeknd - The Hills

August 27, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 27, 2015 was Can't Feel My Face by The Weeknd, according to the music chart for the week August 24th and August 30th.

1. The Weeknd - Can't Feel My Face
2. Silento - Watch Me
3. The Weeknd - The Hills
4. Fetty Wap - Trap Queen
5. Fetty Wap Featuring Monty - My Way

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 27th is Virgo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 27, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 27, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 27, 2015 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 27, 2015 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on August 27, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 06:02 pm and setting at 04:51 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 31, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Aug 29, 2015.

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Your place in the Universe on August 27, 2015

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Someone born on August 27, 2015 is:

10 years 8 months old,

or 128 months and 28 days old,

or 560 weeks and 4 days old,

or 3924 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 27, 2015?

There are 95 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 27th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 27, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 27, 2015.

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