Famous Birthdays
- John Cockcroft, English physicist (development of Radar, Nobel Prize 1951 for 1st particle accelerator, Director of Atomic Energy Research Establishment), born in Todmorden, Yorkshire, England (d. 1967)
1897 Highlights
About May 27, 1897
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 126 years and 4 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Gemini