What Happened on January 27, 1901

Day of the Week: Sunday

Famous Birthdays

  • Art Rooney, NFL team owner (Pittsburgh Steelers)
  • Willy Fritsch, German actor (Spies, Women in the Moon), born in Katowice, Upper Silesia, Germany (d. 1973)

Famous Deaths


Person of interestGiuseppe Verdi

Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (Rigoletto, La Traviata), dies at 77

Composer Giuseppe Verdi
Composer
Giuseppe Verdi