Famous Birthdays
- Henriette-Anne of France, twin daughter of king Louis XV, born in Palace of Versailles, France (d. 1752)
- Louise Élisabeth of France, twin daughter of king Louis XV, born in Palace of Versailles, France (d. 1759)
Famous Deaths
- William Croft, English composer and organist, dies at 48
1727 Highlights
About August 14, 1727
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 295 years, 9 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo
Augusto Pinochet
Benito Mussolini
Francisco Franco
Kim Jong-un
Nicolae Ceausescu
Pol Pot