Famous Deaths
- Jacques Danican Philidor, French composer, dies at 51
1708 Highlights
About May 27, 1708
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 313 years, 11 months and 19 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Gemini
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