Famous Birthdays
- Francesco Gaeta, Italian poet (Il Libro Della Giovinezza), born in Naples, Italy (d. 1927)
- Jack Laviolette, Canadian ice hockey player, born in Belleville, Ontario, Canada (d. 1960)
1879 Highlights
About July 27, 1879
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 143 years, 8 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo