August 27th (1948) was a Friday. It's the 239th day of the year (240th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 126 days left to the end of the year.
Famous Birthdays on August 27 in 1948
» John Mehler, American drummer (Love Song (band) or Love Song)
» Sgt. Slaughter, American wrestler and actor
» Deborah Swallow, English historian and curator
» Philippe Vallois, French director and screenwriter
August 27th Famous Deaths for 1948
» Charles Evans Hughes, American lawyer and politician, 11th Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1862)
August 27th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of saints or feast day:
» Baculus of Sorrento
» Caesarius of Arles
» Margaret the Barefooted
» Saint Monica known as Saint Monica of Hippo, mother of Augustine of Hippo
» Saint Phanourios named Phanourios of Rhodes
» Rufus and Carpophorus
» Thomas Gallaudet and Henry Winter Syle (Episcopal Church (USA))
» August 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Moldova from the USSR in 1991.