Famous Birthdays
- Eddie Connachan, Scottish soccer goalkeeper (2 caps; Dunfermline Athletic, Middlesbrough, Falkirk), born in Prestonpans, Scotland (d. 2021)
- Ernie Broglio, American baseball player
- Frank Yablans, American writer (North Dallas Forty), born in New York City
- Michael Holroyd, author
About August 27, 1935
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 88 years, 8 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Virgo