August, 27
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August 27 is the 239th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (240th if leap year). It 126 days before the end of the year.
Celebrations
There is no celebration for this day!
Events
Creation of the French East India Company
(August, 27 1664)Under the leadership of Colbert, France founded the East India Company to ensure that international trade with Asia and compete with the Dutch and English companies.
Sayings
There is no saying for this day!
Astrology
Sign of the Zodiac: 5th day of the astrological sign of Virgo.
Last events added
- Discovery of two new natural satellites for Saturn - August, 16 2004
- Nagasaki atomic bombings - August, 9 1945
- Madagascar becomes a French colony - August, 6 1896
- Atomic bombing of Hiroshima - August, 6 1945
- Explosions at the Port of Beirut - August, 4 2020