Historical Events
- Foundation of the Phonogrammarchiv of the Austrian Academy of Science, the world's first research sound archive (added to UNESCO's Memory of the World 1999) [1]
Famous Birthdays
Leo Diegel (1899-1951)
American golfer (PGA C'ship 1928-29), born in Detroit, Michigan
About April 27, 1899
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 125 years and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Taurus
Year of the Rabbit
Year of the Dragon
Year of the Snake
Year of the Horse
Year of the Goat/Sheep
Year of the Monkey