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April 27th, 2017

April 27th, 2017, was a Thursday. It was Day 117 of 2017. The decade was the 2010s.

6 years, 4 months, and 24 days have passed since April 27th, 2017.

The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.

On This Day

Events that occurred.

Notable events that occurred on April 27th, 2017.

  • The fraudulent music festival "Fyre Festival" falls apart after heavy rain and is eventually postponed.
Song charts

Popular songs.

On April 27th, 2017, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK.

  • United States: Shape of You - Ed Sheeran
  • United Kingdom: Shape of You - Ed Sheeran

The record charts on April 27th, 2017.

The following singles were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:

  • Shape Of You - Ed Sheeran
  • Humble. - Kendrick Lamar
  • That's What I Like - Bruno Mars
  • iSpy - KYLE Featuring Lil Yachty
  • Something Just Like This - The Chainsmokers & Coldplay
Play the top singles from the year 2017.
A Spotify playlist of hit songs from 2017. Take a trip back to the peak days of Ed Sheeran, Luis Fonsi, Kendrick Lamar and The Chainsmokers.
The Fate of the Furious

Top movie.

The top movie on this date was "The Fate of the Furious".

Take me back to April 27th, 2017!

Let's go back in time!

The date is April 27th, 2017, and it's a Thursday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Taurus. The summer of 2017 is drawing closer and temperatures have started to rise.

The song Shape of You by Ed Sheeran is at the top of the singles charts in both the USA and the United Kingdom. Donald Trump is the President of the United States, and the movie The Fate of the Furious is at the top of the box office. Theresa May is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Grey's Anatomy", "Prison Break", "Modern Family", and "Black-ish". It's 2017, so the music charts are being dominated by artists such as Ed Sheeran, Luis Fonsi, Bruno Mars, Kendrick Lamar, The Chainsmokers, Migos, Sam Hunt and Post Malone. The Netflix series "13 Reasons Why" has just been released.

The run-up to the 2017 French presidential election is currently taking place, with Emmanuel Macron squaring off against Marine Le Pen. Kendrick Lamar has just released his new album "Damn". The suicide of former NFL player and convicted murderer Aaron Hernandez in prison is receiving widespread media attention. TV host Bill O'Reilly has recently been fired by Fox News over sexual harassment claims.

Details have been emerging about a fraudulent luxury music festival called "Fyre Festival". The festival, which was promoted by rapper Ja Rule, recently fell apart due to issues with security, food and accommodation. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Big Black, Chris Cornell, Roger Moore, and Cheick Tioté would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds", "Resident Evil 7: Biohazard", "The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild", and "What Remains of Edith Finch".

Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Horrid Henry", "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.", "The Thundermans", and "Game Shakers". Children are playing with toys such as Cards Against Humanity, Simon Swipe, Hatchimals, and Fidget spinners.

News

News topics, nostalgic fads, and pop culture events.

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on April 27th, 2017.

  • Gal Gadot.

    Gal Gadot.

    Israeli actress Gal Gadot was named FHM's sexiest woman of the year in 2017.

  • Record of the Year: 2017.

    Record of the Year: 2017.

    The song "24K Magic" by Bruno Mars won a Grammy for 2017's Record of the Year.

  • 2017 in music.

    2017 in music.

    Popular music artists in 2017 included Ed Sheeran, The Chainsmokers, Bruno Mars, Coldplay, Kendrick Lamar, Future, DJ Khaled, Post Malone, French Montana, Cardi B, Logic, Imagine Dragons, Lil Pump, Shawn Mendes and Kygo.

  • Who were the best NBA players in 2017?

    Who were the best NBA players in 2017?

    The best NBA players in 2017 were Russell Westbrook, LeBron James, James Harden, Anthony Davis and Kawhi Leonard.

  • 2017 in movies.

    2017 in movies.

    Popular movies in 2017 included the likes of It, Get Out, Dunkirk, Wonder Woman, Blade Runner 2049, Baby Driver, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Thor: Ragnarok, Logan, Molly's Game, John Wick: Chapter 2 and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.

  • The Shape of Water.

    The Shape of Water.

    "The Shape of Water" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2017.

  • Best soccer players.

    Best soccer players.

    In 2017, the best soccer players were Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Neymar, Gianluigi Buffon, Luka Modrić, Sergio Ramos, Kylian Mbappé, N'Golo Kanté, Robert Lewandowski, and Harry Kane.

Information

Facts.

Basic facts and information about this date:

  • 6 years, 4 months, and 24 days have passed since April 27th, 2017.
  • Week Number: This date occurred during Week 17 of 2017.
  • Leap Year: 2017 was not a leap year.
  • Age: People born on April 27th, 2017, are now 6 years old.
  • Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1493247600.

Personality traits.

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Events

Around this time.

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around April 27th, 2017.

  • March 29th, 2017: UK Prime Minister Theresa May formally triggers Brexit by invoking Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty.
  • March 30th, 2017: Kendrick Lamar releases his song "Humble".
  • March 30th, 2017: The online game "Club Penguin" is discontinued.
  • March 31st, 2017: Lewis Capaldi releases his debut single "Bruises".
  • April 2nd, 2017: WrestleMania 33: Roman Reigns defeats The Undertaker in a "No Holds Barred" match.
  • April 2nd, 2017: The Hardy Boyz make a surprise return to the WWE.
  • April 3rd, 2017: Wrestling: Kurt Angle returns to the WWE for the first time in over 10 years.
  • April 4th, 2017: It is confirmed that Kylie Jenner and rapper Tyga have ended their relationship.
  • April 4th, 2017: At least 89 people are killed after Syrian government forces carry out a chemical attack in the town of Khan Shaykhun.
  • April 5th, 2017: Pepsi pulls its "Live for Now" commercial starring Kendall Jenner after Internet users accuse the company of trivializing the Black Lives Matter movement.
  • April 7th, 2017: Donald Trump orders the US military to fire Tomahawk cruise missiles at the Shayrat Airbase in Syria in retaliation for the Khan Shaykhun chemical attack.
  • April 8th, 2017: One For Arthur (Derek Fox) wins the 2017 Grand National.
  • April 9th, 2017: United Airlines receives criticism for dragging a passenger off a flight.
  • April 13th, 2017: The United States drops its largest non-nuclear bomb (MOAB) on ISIS tunnel complexes in the Nangarhar Province of eastern Afghanistan.
  • April 14th, 2017: Kendrick Lamar releases his album "Damn".
  • April 17th, 2017: The remix version of Luis Fonsi's song "Despacito", featuring Justin Bieber, is released.
  • April 19th, 2017: Former NFL player and convicted murderer Aaron Hernandez commits suicide.
  • April 19th, 2017: Bill O'Reilly is fired by Fox News over sexual harassment claims.
  • April 22nd, 2017: Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott are spotted holding hands together at Coachella.
  • This date: April 27th, 2017
  • April 28th, 2017: Social media app Yik Yak announces that it will be closing down.
  • May 7th, 2017: Emmanuel Macron wins the 2017 French presidential election.
  • May 9th, 2017: Donald Trump fires FBI Director James Comey.
  • May 9th, 2017: American TV personality Christopher Boykin dies from a heart attack at the age of 45.
  • May 12th, 2017: Football: Chelsea win the Premier League after a 1-0 win over West Brom.
  • May 12th, 2017: A ransomware called "WannaCry" impacts hundreds of thousands of computers throughout the world.
  • May 12th, 2017: Harry Styles releases his debut solo album.
  • May 14th, 2017: Tottenham play their final game at White Hart Lane.
  • May 14th, 2017: Emmanuel Macron becomes the new President of France.
  • May 15th, 2017: Moors murderer Ian Brady dies in prison.
  • May 17th, 2017: Irish politics: Enda Kenny announces that he will be stepping down as leader of Fine Gael.
  • May 17th, 2017: American whistleblower Chelsea Manning is released from prison.
  • May 18th, 2017: Soundgarden and Audioslave lead vocalist Chris Cornell commits suicide.
  • May 21st, 2017: Football: John Terry plays his final game for Chelsea.
  • May 22nd, 2017: An Islamic terrorist kills 22 people at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester.
  • May 23rd, 2017: Chris Blue wins the twelfth season of The Voice.
  • May 23rd, 2017: English actor Roger Moore passes away at the age of 89.
  • May 27th, 2017: Arsenal win the FA Cup after defeating Chelsea 2-1.
Zodiac info

Horoscope, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Zodiac and birthstone information.

NEW! Check out our personality summary image for this birth date.

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on April 27th, 2017, will have the star sign Taurus.
  • Zodiac Element: Earth.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2017 was the year of the Rooster (Yin Water).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 5.
  • Native American Zodiac: April 27th, 2017 falls under the Beaver.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of April will have the birthstone Diamond.
  • Birth flower (April): The Daisy and the Sweet Pea.
Television shows

TV shows in 2017.

Television shows that people were watching in April 2017.

TV shows from April, 2017.

13 Reasons Why
13 Reasons Why
Teen drama series.

Stranger Things
Stranger Things
Science fiction series.

Better Call Saul
Better Call Saul
Breaking Bad spin-off.

Jane the Virgin
Jane the Virgin
Romantic drama-comedy series.

Black-ish
Black-ish
A sitcom about an upper class African-American family.

Gotham
Gotham
Crime drama series based on the Batman universe.

Power
Power
Crime drama.

Rick and Morty
Rick and Morty
Adult animated Sci-Fi sitcom.

Peaky Blinders
Peaky Blinders
British crime series that is set in the 19th century.

Orange Is the New Black
Orange Is the New Black
American comedy-drama about a federal prison.

Black Mirror
Black Mirror
Dystopian Sci-Fi series.

Once Upon a Time
Once Upon a Time
Fantasy drama series.

American Horror Story
American Horror Story
Anthology horror series.

Homeland
Homeland
Spy thriller about CIA operative Carrie Mathison.

Suits
Suits
Legal drama television series.

Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones
Fantasy drama series.

The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead
Post-apocalyptic horror series with zombies.

Modern Family
Modern Family
Mockumentary family sitcom.

RuPaul's Drag Race
RuPaul's Drag Race
Reality competition series.

The Big Bang Theory
The Big Bang Theory
A sitcom about two physicists called Leonard Hofstadter and Sheldon Cooper.

Prison Break
Prison Break
TV serial drama about how one man must save his falsely-accused brother from a death sentence.

Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
Medical drama television series.

Children TV shows

Kids' TV shows on April 27th, 2017.

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 2017.

The Loud House
The Loud House

Bunnicula
Bunnicula

Game Shakers
Game Shakers

Henry Danger
Henry Danger

The Thundermans
The Thundermans

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Paw Patrol
Paw Patrol

Doc McStuffins
Doc McStuffins

Horrid Henry
Horrid Henry

The Fairly OddParents
The Fairly OddParents

Dora the Explorer
Dora the Explorer

Toys

Popular toys and games in 2017.

Toys and games that were popular on this date in 2017.

The Nintendo Switch
The Nintendo Switch

Fidget spinners
Fidget spinners

Bunchems
Bunchems

Doc McStuffins Pet Vet Checkup Center
Doc McStuffins Pet Vet Checkup Center

Hatchimals
Hatchimals

Hot Wheels Ultimate Garage
Hot Wheels Ultimate Garage

LEGO Star Wars: Millennium Falcon
LEGO Star Wars: Millennium Falcon

L.O.L. Surprise!
L.O.L. Surprise!

Bright Beats Dance & Move BeatBo
Bright Beats Dance & Move BeatBo

Frozen Sing-A-Long Elsa
Frozen Sing-A-Long Elsa

MiP (robot)
MiP (robot)

Simon Swipe
Simon Swipe

Paw Patrol Lookout HQ
Paw Patrol Lookout HQ

Hello Barbie
Hello Barbie

The Xbox One
The Xbox One

The PlayStation 4
The PlayStation 4

Cards Against Humanity
Cards Against Humanity

Video games

Video games.

Popular video games that people were playing in April of 2017.

What Remains of Edith Finch 2017
What Remains of Edith Finch
Adventure game developed by Giant Sparrow.

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2017
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Action-adventure game for the Nintendo Switch.

Horizon Zero Dawn 2017
Horizon Zero Dawn
RPG game developed by Guerrilla Games.

Resident Evil 7: Biohazard 2017
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
Survival horror game.

Mafia III 2016
Mafia III
Mafia-themed action-adventure game developed by Hangar 13.

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds 2016
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Online battle royale game.

Doom 2016
Doom
First-person shooter that was released on Windows, the PS4 and the Xbox One.

Cities: Skylines 2015
Cities: Skylines
City-building simulation.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays.

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on April 27th.

Samuel Morse

Scientist. Deceased
Born on April 27th, 1791
He was not alive on this date.

Ulysses S. Grant

US President. Deceased
Born on April 27th, 1822
He was not alive on this date.

Lizzo

Singer.
Born on April 27th, 1988
She turned 29 on this day in 2017.

USA

US President.

Donald Trump was the President of the United States on April 27th, 2017.

UK

UK Prime Minister.

Theresa May was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach.

Enda Kenny was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates.

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on April 27th, 2017 was most likely conceived around August 4th, 2016.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on April 27th, 2017 is close to January 18th, 2018.

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Stats for April 27th, 2017

Time difference & statistics.

Here are some fun statistics about April 27th, 2017.

  • 2,338 days have passed since this date.
  • 334 weeks have passed.
  • 202,003,200 seconds have passed since April 27th, 2017.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 235,670,400 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 104,233,651,200 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 33,667,200 times.
  • You have taken approximately 17,372,275 steps. That's roughly 7,721 miles!
  • Since this date, 2,424,038 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
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