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May 27, 2020

May 27, 2020, was a Wednesday. It was 4 years, 6 months, and 9 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Gemini.

On This Day

Events

Notable events that occurred on May 27, 2020:

  • Protests in Minneapolis lead to looting and skirmishes with police.
  • The death toll for Covid-19 in the United States reaches 100,000.
Song charts

Popular songs

On May 27, 2020, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:

  • United States: "Stuck with U" by Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber
  • United Kingdom: "Rockstar" by DaBaby

The music charts on May 27, 2020

The following songs were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:

  • Stuck With U - Ariana Grande & Justin Bieber
  • Say So - Doja Cat Featuring Nicki Minaj
  • Gooba - 6ix9ine
  • Blinding Lights - The Weeknd
  • Savage - Megan Thee Stallion
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Trolls World Tour

Top movie

The top movie on this day was "Trolls World Tour".

Facts

This date occurred 1,653 days ago. Approximately 55 months have passed. It was the 148th day of 2020, in week 22. The decade was the 2020s. A child born on this day is 4 years old and belongs to the Gen Alpha generation. 2020 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. 18 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.

Take me back to May 27, 2020

Let's go back to the 2020s.

The date is May 27, 2020, and it's a Wednesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Gemini. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.

The summer of 2020 has finally arrived. The weather has warmed up, and the evenings are brighter than usual. The school year is nearly finished. In the United States, the Memorial Day weekend of 2020 has recently come and gone. To many, this means that the summer has officially started. In America, the song "Stuck with U" by Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber is at the top of the singles charts, while "Rockstar" by DaBaby is the number-one song in the UK.

Donald Trump is the President of the United States, and the movie Trolls World Tour is at the top of the box office. Boris Johnson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.", "Young Sheldon", "Killing Eve", and "After Life".

Many countries and US states have come out of their Covid-19 lockdowns. However, restrictions remain and many people are still working from home. Governments across the world are now focusing their efforts on trying to live with the virus. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Naya Rivera, Herman Cain, Chadwick Boseman, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Tom Clancy's The Division 2", "FIFA 20", "Pokémon Sword and Shield", and "Animal Crossing: New Horizons".

Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Peppa Pig", "Butterbean's Café", "The Casagrandes", and "Danger Force". Children are playing with toys such as the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on May 27, 2020, will have the star sign Gemini.
  • Zodiac Element: Air.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2020 was the year of the Rat (Yang Wood).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 9.
  • Native American Zodiac: May 27, 2020 falls under the Deer.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of May will have the birthstone Emerald.
  • Birth flower (May): The Lily of the Valley and the Hawthorn.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 27, 2020.

  • Protests kick off in Minneapolis.

    Protests kick off in Minneapolis

    Protests were occurring in Minneapolis in response to the police killing of George Floyd. During this period, the protests quickly grew in size. There was also looting and skirmishes between protesters and police. On May 28th, 2020, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz ordered the National Guard into Minneapolis.
  • The killing of George Floyd.

    The killing of George Floyd

    An unarmed African-American man named George Floyd was killed during an arrest in Minneapolis on May 25th, 2020. His death, which was captured on camera, was met with widespread condemnation.
  • "Watermelon sugar high."

    "Watermelon sugar high."

    In the middle of May 2020, Harry Styles released his hit single "Watermelon Sugar".
  • Countries begin to reopen from their COVID-19 lockdowns.

    Countries begin to reopen from their COVID-19 lockdowns

    During this period, countries were reopening after their initial COVID-19 lockdowns. Sporting events began to return, and unessential businesses started to reopen. Restrictions remained in place in many countries and US states as policymakers focused their efforts on trying to live with the virus. These restrictions included mask mandates and bans on public gatherings.
  • TikTok continues to grow in popularity.

    TikTok continues to grow in popularity

    The video-sharing app TikTok continued to grow in 2020. Around this time, "older" users started joining the app. This was partly due to people being bored at home during the COVID-19 lockdowns.
  • 2020 in movies.

    2020 in movies

    The movie industry was hit hard by the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. Because movie theaters were temporarily closed in a lot of countries, many films had their release dates postponed. Movies that were released despite the pandemic included Bad Boys for Life, Tenet, Sonic the Hedgehog, and Dolittle.
  • Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.

    Joe Biden and Kamala Harris

    Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were named Time Persons of the Year in 2020 after they defeated incumbent US President Donald Trump.
  • Record of the Year.

    Record of the Year

    The song "Everything I Wanted" by Billie Eilish won a Grammy for 2020's Record of the Year.
  • Nomadland.

    Nomadland

    The film "Nomadland" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2020.
  • 2020 in music.

    2020 in music

    The music charts in 2020 were dominated by The Weeknd, Post Malone, Roddy Ricch, Dua Lipa, DaBaby, Harry Styles, Future, Billie Eilish, and Maroon 5.
  • Best NBA players.

    Best NBA players

    The best NBA players in 2020 were Giannis Antetokounmpo, James Harden, Paul George, Nikola Jokic, Stephen Curry, and Damian Lillard.

Personality traits

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Events

What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around May 27, 2020.

  • May 1, 2020: The movie "Black Widow (2020)" is released.
  • May 4, 2020: Elon Musk's girlfriend Grimes gives birth to a baby boy.
  • May 9, 2020:
    • American musician Little Richard passes away at the age of 87.
    • Elon Musk threatens to move the Tesla factory to Texas due to lockdown orders in California.
    • Unemployment in the United States reaches 14.9% due to lockdowns.
  • May 13, 2020: Unreal Engine 5 is revealed.
  • May 15, 2020:
    • Harry Styles releases the song "Watermelon Sugar".
    • JCPenny files for bankruptcy protection.
  • May 16, 2020: Soccer: The Bundesliga in Germany returns after being suspended for two months due to Covid-19.
  • May 17, 2020: Former WWE wrestler Shad Gaspard drowns while swimming in Venice Beach, Los Angeles.
  • May 22, 2020:
    • UK politics: It is reported that Boris Johnson's Chief Adviser, Dominic Cummings, traveled 264 miles from his London home during the COVID-19 lockdown.
    • Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande release the song "Rain on Me".
  • May 25, 2020: An unarmed African-American man called George Floyd is killed during an arrest in Minneapolis.
  • May 26, 2020:
    • Protests begin in Minneapolis over the police killing of George Floyd.
    • Twitter labels President Donald Trump's tweet about mail-in ballots as misleading.
  • This date: May 27, 2020
  • May 28, 2020:
    • Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey declares a state of emergency.
    • Governor of Minnesota Tim Walz calls National Guard troops into Minneapolis.
  • May 29, 2020: Former Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin is charged with the murder of George Floyd.
  • June 8, 2020: New York begins to reopen from its Covid-19 lockdown.
  • June 12, 2020: The film "The King of Staten Island" is released.
  • June 15, 2020: A skirmish between Indian and Chinese troops at the Galwan Valley leads to multiple deaths on both sides.
  • June 17, 2020:
    • The Premier League resumes after being halted for three months because of Covid-19.
    • Actor Danny Masterson, who portrayed Hyde in "That '70s Show", is charged in connection with three rape allegations.
    • Machine Gun Kelly confirms that he is dating actress Megan Fox.
  • June 19, 2020: The game "The Last of Us Part II" is released.
  • June 20, 2020: Only 6,200 people attend Donald Trump's re-election rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma - despite the campaign stating that one million had registered.
  • June 21, 2020: The Undertaker retires from wrestling.
  • June 25, 2020: Soccer: Liverpool win their first Premier League title in 30 years after challengers Manchester City are beaten 2-1 by Chelsea.
  • June 26, 2020:
    • Coronavirus: Texas Governor Greg Abbott orders all bars to close amidst rising cases.
    • Irish politics: Fianna Fail, Fine Gael and the Green Party agree to form a coalition government.
    • Gaming: Dr. Disrespect is banned from Twitch.
    • Coronavirus: South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster declares a state of emergency.
    • South Korean girl group Blackpink release their single "How You Like That".
Television shows

Television shows in May 2020

In May 2020, TV audiences were watching the following series:

Tiger King
Tiger King
The Witcher
The Witcher
The Mandalorian
The Mandalorian
The Boys
The Boys
Euphoria
Euphoria
After Life
After Life
Narcos: Mexico
Narcos: Mexico
You
You
Yellowstone
Yellowstone
Succession
Succession
Ex on the Beach
Ex on the Beach
Killing Eve
Killing Eve
Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in May 2020

If you were a kid on May 27, 2020, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:

Danger Force
Danger Force
Tyler Perry's Young Dylan
Tyler Perry's Young Dylan
It's Pony
It's Pony

The Owl House
The Owl House
The Adventures of Paddington
The Adventures of Paddington
The Casagrandes
The Casagrandes
Sydney to the Max
Sydney to the Max
Butterbean's Café
Butterbean's Café
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Big City Greens
Big City Greens
Raven's Home
Raven's Home
Toys

Toys in 2020

If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:

The Xbox One
The Xbox One
The PlayStation 4
The PlayStation 4
Video games

Video games

Popular video games that people were playing in May 2020.

Final Fantasy VII Remake 2020
Final Fantasy VII Remake
Resident Evil 3 (Remake) 2020
Resident Evil 3 (Remake)
DOOM Eternal 2020
DOOM Eternal
Animal Crossing: New Horizons 2020
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Call of Duty: Warzone 2020
Call of Duty: Warzone
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order 2019
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Pokémon Sword and Shield 2019
Pokémon Sword and Shield
Death Stranding 2019
Death Stranding
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2019
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
FIFA 20 2019
FIFA 20
Borderlands 3 2019
Borderlands 3
Gears 5 2019
Gears 5
Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

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

Vincent Price

Vincent Price

Actor Deceased
Born on May 27, 1911
He was not alive on this date.

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

Actor Deceased
Born on May 27, 1922
He was not alive on this date.

Henry Kissinger

Henry Kissinger

US Secretary of State Deceased
Born on May 27, 1923
He turned 97 on this day in 2020.

Cilla Black

Cilla Black

Singer / Media personality Deceased
Born on May 27, 1943
She was not alive on this date.

Wayne Williams

Wayne Williams

Serial killer
Born on May 27, 1958
He turned 62 on this day in 2020.

Paul Gascoigne

Paul Gascoigne

Soccer player
Born on May 27, 1967
He turned 53 on this day in 2020.

Left Eye

Left Eye

Rapper Deceased
Born on May 27, 1971
She was not alive on this date.

Jamie Oliver

Jamie Oliver

Celebrity chef
Born on May 27, 1975
He turned 45 on this day in 2020.

Andre 3000

Andre 3000

American rapper
Born on May 27, 1975
He turned 45 on this day in 2020.

Jadakiss

Jadakiss

American rapper
Born on May 27, 1975
He turned 45 on this day in 2020.

Beauden Barrett

Beauden Barrett

Rugby player
Born on May 27, 1991
He turned 29 on this day in 2020.

USA

US President

Donald Trump was the President of the United States on May 27, 2020.

UK

UK Prime Minister

Boris Johnson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach

Leo Varadkar was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on May 27, 2020 was most likely conceived around September 4, 2019.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on May 27, 2020 is close to February 17, 2021.

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Stats for May 27, 2020

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about May 27, 2020:

  • One day has passed since this date.
  • 236 weeks have passed.
  • 142,822,800 seconds have passed since May 27, 2020.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 166,626,600 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 73,696,564,800 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 23,803,800 times.
  • You have taken approximately 12,282,761 steps. That's roughly 5,459 miles.
  • 1,713,874 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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