Historical Events
- On This Day receives its second substantial face-lift, courtesy of a fresh new website design and brand by design studio Fhoke. Dedicated history and film and television channels are launched alongside the new design.
Famous Deaths
- Artur Fischer, German Inventor with more patents than Edison, dies at 96
Died in 2016 2016 Highlights
About January 27, 2016
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 8 years, 3 months and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Sorry - Justin Bieber
#1 Song: Stitches - Shawn Mendes
