The 86th day of the year, the 87th in a leap year
Born on 27 March
Every 27 March birthday from 1920 to 2026 was Aries, in every time zone.
- Star sign
- AriesFire, cardinal, ruled by Mars.
- Birthstone
- Aquamarine, BloodstoneThe 1912 list put Bloodstone first.
- Birth flower
- DaffodilUsually taken today to mean new beginnings.
- Most common weekdays
- Sunday and Friday16 times each between 1920 and 2026.
Your year
Without JavaScript, the pages for each birth year give the generation and Chinese animal for a birth on 27 March in any year.
Which weekday 27 March falls on
Across the 107 years from 1920 to 2026, 27 March falls on every day of the week: Sunday 16, Friday 16, Saturday 15, Monday 15, Tuesday 15, Thursday 15, Wednesday 15.
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How common a birthday 27 March is
In England and Wales, from 1995 to 2014, an average of 1,795 babies were born on 27 March in each year of the twenty, making it the 227th most common of the 366 dates, where 26 September came first with 1,974 and 26 December last with 1,359.
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Born on 27 March
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Wilhelm Röntgen | 1845–1923 | German physicist |
| Mariah Carey | 1969– | American singer |
| Quentin Tarantino | 1963– | American filmmaker and actor |
| Mariano Rajoy | 1955– | Spanish politician |
| Manuel Neuer | 1986– | German association football player |
| James Callaghan | 1912–2005 | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1976 to 1979 |
| Gloria Swanson | 1899–1983 | American actress |
| Ludwig Mies van der Rohe | 1886–1969 | German architect |
| Heinrich Mann | 1871–1950 | German writer |
| Eisaku Satō | 1901–1975 | Prime Minister of Japan from 1964 to 1972 |
| Lisa | 1997– | Thai rapper, singer, model, dancer and actress |
| Alfred de Vigny | 1797–1863 | French poet, playwright, and novelist |
| Fergie | 1975– | American singer, rapper and actress |
| Otto Wallach | 1847–1931 | German chemist |
| Sergei Kirov | 1886–1934 | Soviet politician and Bolshevik revolutionary |
| Mstislav Rostropovich | 1927–2007 | Soviet and Russian cellist and conductor |
| Jessie J | 1988– | English singer |
| Ivan Gašparovič | 1941– | Slovak politician and lawyer |
Died on 27 March
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Yuri Gagarin | 1934–1968 | Soviet pilot and cosmonaut, first human in space |
| Stanisław Lem | 1921–2006 | Polish science fiction writer and philosopher |
| James VI and I | 1566–1625 | King of Scotland from 1567 to 1625 and of England and Ireland from 1603 to 1625 |
| Billy Wilder | 1906–2002 | Austrian and American filmmaker |
| Pope Gregory XI | 1329–1378 | pope of the Catholic Church from 1370 to 1378 |
| Daniel Kahneman | 1934–2024 | Israeli-American psychologist and economist |
| Margaret of Valois | 1553–1615 | Queen of France and Navarre until 1599 |
| Giovanni Battista Tiepolo | 1696–1770 | Italian painter |
| Henry Adams | 1838–1918 | American journalist, historian, academic, novelist |
| Jaroslav Heyrovský | 1890–1967 | Czech chemist |
| James Dewar | 1842–1923 | Scottish chemist and physicist |
| Paul Lauterbur | 1929–2007 | American chemist |
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