EST. DECEMBER 1994 • 30+ YEARS ONLINE
yow.com 🐯
Owned continuously since 1994
TODAY IN HISTORY
March 27
Friday, March 27, 2026
Day 85 of 2026 | Week 13 | 274 days until Christmas 🎅
HISTORIC EVENTS
Seven people, including the perpetrator, are killed in a mass shooting at the Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee.
Forty people are killed in a fire at a migrant detention facility in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico.
North Macedonia becomes the 30th member of NATO.
A suicide blast in Gulshan-e-Iqbal Park, Lahore claims over 70 lives and leaves almost 300 others injured. The target of the bombing are Christians celebrating Easter.
Al-Shabab militants attack and temporarily occupy a Mogadishu hotel leaving at least 20 people dead.
Philippines signs a peace accord with the largest Muslim rebel group, the Moro Islamic Liberation Front, ending decades of conflict.
The dam forming Situ Gintung, an artificial lake in Indonesia, fails, killing at least 99 people.
HMS Scylla, a decommissioned Leander-class frigate, is sunk as an artificial reef off Cornwall, the first of its kind in Europe.
Passover massacre: A Palestinian suicide bomber kills 29 people at a Passover seder in Netanya, Israel.
Nanterre massacre: In Nanterre, France, a gunman opens fire at the end of a town council meeting, resulting in the deaths of eight councilors; 19 other people are injured.
FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS
Australian rock keyboardist and songwriter (INXS - "Kiss the Dirt"; "New Sensation")
American politician
Scottish rock vocalist (The Associates - "Affectionate Punch")
British lawyer
Swedish cross country skier (4 Olympic gold 1980
Spanish politician
Irish novelist (The Butcher Boy)
actress (Sarah-Little House on Prairie)
British rock vocalist and guitarist (The Babys - "Missing You")
American actor (Thank God It's Friday; High Risk; Milagro Beanfield War; Animaniacs)
American college basketball coach (UNLV Women 1982-96; University of Hawaii 2004-09)
French actress (Last Tango in Paris
American world music drummer and percussionist (Champaign)
NHLer (Boston Bruins)
American poet and writer know for "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents"
🎯 yow.com Connection
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