Famous Birthdays
- Frank Stillman Nickerson, American Brigadier General (Union Army), born in Swanville, Maine (d. 1917)
- Hermann Kipper, German music teacher and composer, born in Koblenz, Rhenis Prussia (now Germany) (d. 1910)
About August 27, 1826
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 197 years, 11 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo