Historical Events
- USSR performs nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeast Kazakhstan
Famous Birthdays
- Chris Carpenter, American baseball pitcher (NL Cy Young Award 2005; 3 × MLB All-Star; World Series 2006, 11 St. Louis Cardinals; Toronto Blue Jays), born in Exeter, New Hampshire
- Michael Booker, American football cornerback (Atlanta Falcons), born in Cincinnati, Ohio
- Rabih Abdullah, American National Football League player, born in Martinsville, Virginia
Famous Deaths
- Nicholas Soussanin, Russian-American actor (Last Command, Captain Fury), dies at 86
Died in 1975 1975 Highlights
About April 27, 1975
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 48 years, 11 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: He Don't Love You (Like I Love You) - Tony Orlando & Dawn
- #1 Song: Oh Boy - Mud