Famous Birthdays
- Ferdinand Van Derveer, American lawyer and Brigadier General (Union Army), born in Middletown, Ohio (d. 1892)
- William Buel Franklin, American Major General (Union Army), born in York, Pennsylvania (d. 1903)
1823 Highlights
About February 27, 1823
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 200 years, 3 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Pisces
Year of the Rat
Year of the Ox
Year of the Tiger
Year of the Rabbit
Year of the Dragon
Year of the Snake