Famous Birthdays
- Donna Reed, American actress (From Here to Eternity; It's a Wonderful Life; The Donna Reed Show), born in Denison, Iowa (d. 1986)
Famous Deaths
- Maurice Buckley, Australian soldier and winner of the Victoria Cross, dies at 29
1921 Highlights
About January 27, 1921
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 102 years, 1 month and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aquarius