July 27
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[change] Births
- 1452 - Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan (d. 1508)
- 1667 - Johann Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (d. 1748)
- 1768 - Charlotte Corday, French aristocrat who killed Jean-Paul Marat (d. 1793)
- 1781 - Mauro Giuliani, Italian composer (d. 1828)
- 1824 - Alexandre Dumas fils, French author (d. 1895)
- 1833 - Thomas George Bonney, geologist (d. 1923)
- 1835 - Giosue Carducci, Italian writer (d. 1907)
- 1857 - José Celso Barbosa, Puerto Rican political leader (d. 1921)
- 1857 - Augusta Stowe-Gullen, Canadian physician and feminist
- 1867 - Enrique Granados, Spanish composer (d. 1916)
- 1870 - Hilaire Belloc, English writer (d. 1953)
- 1877 - Ernst von Dohnanyi, Hungarian composer and conductor
- 1881 - Hans Fischer, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1945)
- 1882 - Geoffrey de Havilland, British aircraft designer (d. 1965)
- 1886 - Ernst May, architect (d. 1970)
- 1901 - Rudy Vallee, American singer (d. 1986)
- 1903 - Nikolai Cherkasov, actor (d. 1966)
- 1904 - Isaac Bashevis Singer, writer, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature (d. 1991)
- 1905 - Leo Durocher, Baseball Hall of Famer (d. 1991)
- 1908 - Joseph Mitchell, American writer (d. 1996)
- 1912 - Hilde Domin, writer
- 1915 - Mario Del Monaco, tenor (d. 1982)
- 1916 - Elizabeth Hardwick, novelist
- 1916 - Keenan Wynn, American character actor (d. 1986)
- 1917 - Bourvil, actor (d. 1970)
- 1918 - Leonard Rose, American cellist (d. 1984)
- 1922 - Norman Lear, American television writer and producer
- 1924 - Vincent Canby, film critic (d. 2000)
- 1931 - Jerry Van Dyke, American actor
- 1938 - Isabelle Aubret, French singer
- 1938 - Gary Gygax, creator of DnD
- 1940 - Pina Bausch, dancer
- 1948 - Peggy Fleming, American figure skater
- 1949 - Maureen McGovern, American singer and Broadway actress
- 1954 - Peter L. Allen, actor and musician
- 1957 - Bill Engvall, comedian
- 1967 - Juliana Hatfield, musician
- 1967 - Kellie Waymire, actress (d. 2003)
- 1968 - Cliff Curtis, New Zealand actor
- 1969 - Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Italian actress
- 1969 - Triple H, professional wrestler
- 1972 - Jill Arrington, sports reporter
- 1974 - Eason Chan, Hong Kong pop singer
- 1975 - Shea Hillenbrand, baseball player
- 1975 - Alex Rodriguez, baseball player
- 1977 - Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, actor
- 1979 - Shannon Moore, professional wrestler
- 1984 - Arynne Sherouse, American writer, actor, and singer
[change] Deaths
[change] Events
- 1953- Korean War Ends