What day of the week was February 27, 2013?

The day of the week February 27th, 2013 fell on was a Wednesday.

María Asquerino the Spanish actress (b. 1925) died on this day in 2013. As did Van Cliburn the American pianist (b. 1934) , Ramon Dekkers the Dutch mixed martial artist and kick-boxer (b. 1969) , Stéphane Hessel the German-French diplomat and author (b. 1917) , Richard Street the American singer-songwriter (The Temptations and The Monitors) (b. 1942) , Adolfo Zaldívar the Chilean lawyer and politician (b. 1943) , Imants Ziedonis the Latvian poet (b. 1933) .

At least 19 people are killed when a fire breaks out at an illegal market in Calcutta the India.