Historical Events
You Bet Your Life
"You Bet Your Life" with Groucho Marx premieres on ABC radio
- WMAR TV channel 2 in Baltimore, MD (NBC) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- Terry Anderson, American journalist, US hostage held in Lebanon (1985-91), born in Lorain, Ohio
About October 27, 1947
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 76 years and 6 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Scorpio