Historical Events
Music History
70's glam rocker Gary Glitter (real name Paul Gadd) sentenced to 16 years in prison for various child sex convictions
- Russian politician Boris Nemtsov is assassinated in Moscow
Famous Deaths
- Boris Nemtsov, Russian politician, dies at 55, after being shot four times in Moscow
Leonard Nimoy (1931-2015)
American actor (Star Trek - "Spock"'; Mission Impossible, 1969-71), and director (Star Trek III: The Search for Spock; Three Men and a Baby), dies of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at 83
- Malcolm Boyd, American Episcopal Priest, author and civil rights activist, dies at 91
- Tod Dockstader, American electronic and musique concrète composer, dies at 82
Died in 2015 2015 Highlights
About February 27, 2015
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 9 years, 5 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Uptown Funk! - Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars
#1 Song: Love Me Like You Do - Ellie Goulding