Famous Birthdays
- Serge Collot, French violist (Paris Opera, 1957-86; Le Trio à Cordes Français, 1960-92), and music educator (Conservatoire de Paris, 1969-89), born in Paris, France (d. 2015)
Famous Deaths
Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923)
French engineer and architect who designed and built the Eiffel Tower, dies at 91
- Michael J. Owens, American glassmaker and inventor (glass bottle-making machine), dies at 64
Died in 1923 1923 Highlights
About December 27, 1923
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 100 years and 4 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Capricorn
