Historical Events
- Foreign diplomats in Peking, China, write formal notes of protest demanding that the Chinese Government stop the Boxes and other groups leading attacks on Westerners and Christians.
- Social Democrat Party of America (Debs' party) holds 1st convention
Famous Birthdays
- Hyman G. Rickover, US Admiral (father of modern nuclear navy, at 63 years the longest serving US naval officer), born in Maków Mazowiecki, Congress Poland (d. 1986)
About January 27, 1900
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 124 years, 3 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aquarius
