Historical Events
- 1st jet-propelled airline (De Havilland Comet) flies
Famous Birthdays
- André Dupont, Canadian ice hockey defenseman, 1970-83 (Stanley Cup, 1974-1975, Philadelphia Flyers, and 3 other teams), known as "Moose", born in Trois-Rivières, Quebec
- David Muse, American rocker (Firefall - "You Are The Woman"), born in Rome, Georgia
- Jeremy Thomas, British film producer and actor (Family Life), born in London
Maureen McGovern (74 years old)
American Academy Award-winning pop singer ("The Morning After"), born in Youngstown, Ohio
About July 27, 1949
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 74 years, 11 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Leo
