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What Happened on July 27, 1911

Famous Birthdays

  • Rayner Heppenstall, English novelist (The Blaze of Noon), born in Lockwood, Huddersfield, Yorkshire (d. 1981)
  • Wilfrid Oulton, British Royal Air Force officer, born in Monks Coppenhall, Cheshire (d. 1997)

About July 27, 1911

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 112 years, 11 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Leo