Unix Timestamp: 1209254400
Sunday, April 27. 2008, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Dignitaries including the President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai take cover as automatic gunfire breaks out at a ceremony in Kabul. //ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5h-N2UJemsXGBN65TeEMamZ_dZIqwD90A0VAG0 (AP via Google News)

71 die in a train crash in Shandong, China.

India sets a world record by sending 10 satellites into orbit in a single launch.

The Taliban attempts to assassinate Afghan President Hamid Karzai in a military parade in Kabul.