Monday, August 30, 2027 is a Monday. It is day 242 of 2027 (66.3% through the year), ISO week 35, in Q3.
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On August 30, 2027, we mark the beginning of a new lunar cycle with the New Moon, under the zodiac sign of Virgo. Today is also a day to commemorate various religious figures, including Alexander of Constantinople, Blessed Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster, Blessed Eustáquio van Lieshout, Blessed Stephen Nehmé, and Charles Chapman Grafton, who are celebrated by the Eastern Orthodox, Catholic, Maronite, and Episcopal churches. Historically, August 30 has been a significant day for global events. In 1984, the Space Shuttle Discovery embarked on its maiden voyage from Kennedy Space Center, Florida. Other notable events include the assassination of Iranian president Mohammad-Ali Rajai and prime minister Mohammad-Javad Bahonar in 1981, and the issuance of Gen...
On August 30, 2027, we mark the beginning of a new lunar cycle with the New Moon, under the zodiac sign of Virgo.
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Historical Milestones
Ukrainian politician Andriy Parubiy (pictured) was assassinated in Lviv, Ukraine.
Andriy Parubiy →A heavy bomber that had been unintentionally loaded with nuclear missiles flew them from North Dakota to Louisiana before they were recognized.
Heavy bomber →Gulf War: US General Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. issued General Order No. 1 prohibiting US troops from consuming alcohol or possessing pornographic material.
Gulf War →Discovery, the third orbiter of NASA's Space Shuttle program, lifted off on its maiden voyage from Kennedy Space Center, Florida.
Space Shuttle Discovery →Iranian president Mohammad-Ali Rajai and prime minister Mohammad-Javad Bahonar were assassinated in a bombing committed by the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran.
Mohammad-Ali Rajai →An express train carrying foreign workers from Yugoslavia to West Germany derailed in Zagreb, killing 153 people.
Gastarbeiter →A bomb exploded at the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries headquarters in Marunouchi, Tokyo, killing eight people.
1974 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries bombing →Thurgood Marshall was confirmed as the first African-American Supreme Court justice.
Thurgood Marshall →South Vietnamese opposition figure Phan Quang Đán was elected to the National Assembly, despite soldiers being bussed in to vote multiple times for President Ngô Đình Diệm's candidate.
South Vietnam →Writer and politician Abdul Muis became the first person to be awarded the posthumous title of National Hero of Indonesia.
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Questions & Answers
Monday, August 30, 2027 falls on a Monday.
in 343 days (in 11 months, 9 days). It is day 242 of 2027 with 123 days remaining in the year.
In Roman numerals, Monday, August 30, 2027 is written as XXX.VIII.MMXXVII (Day.Month.Year format).
The moon phase for this date is New Moon (approx. 3% illuminated). The astrological sun sign is Virgo.