Historical Events
- Parks College, America's oldest aviation school, opens
Famous Birthdays
- Hugh Byatt, British diplomat, born in Edinburgh (d. 2011)
- Liselott Linsenhoff, German equestrian rider (Olympic gold 1968, 72), born in Frankfurt, Germany (d. 1999)
- Norma Connolly, American actress (Ruby Anderson-General Hospital, The Young Marrieds), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 1998)
1927 Highlights
About August 27, 1927
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 96 years, 7 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Virgo
