Famous Birthdays
- Louis Simpson, Jamaican-American poet (Good News of Death), born in Kingston, Jamaica (d. 2012)
- Shūsaku Endō, Japanese writer (Sea & Poison, Silence), born in Tokyo, Japan (d. 1996)
- Victor Hochhauser, British impresario (Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra), born in Košice, Czechoslovakia (d. 2019)
Famous Deaths
- James Dewar, Scottish chemist and physicist (Dewarfles/cordiet), dies at 80
1923 Highlights
About March 27, 1923
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 97 years, 8 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aries
