Historical Events
Television Finale
Jerry Lewis Show second run, last airs on NBC-TV
- Walt Disney World construction begins at Bay Lake and Lake Buena Vista, Florida
Famous Birthdays
- Dondre Whitfield, American actor (All My Children), born in Brooklyn, New York
- Todd Hundley, American baseball catcher (MLB All-Star 1996, 97 NY Mets; LA Dodgers, Chicago Cubs), born in Martinsville, Virginia
Famous Deaths
- Jeffrey Hunter, American actor (Star Trek Cage, The Searchers), dies of an intracranial hemorrhage at 43
Died in 1969 1969 Highlights
About May 27, 1969
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 10 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Get Back - The Beatles With Billy Preston