Famous Birthdays
- Donald Gramm, American concert and opera bass-baritone, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (d. 1983)
- Tom Kennedy, American quiz host (You Don't Say, Name That Tune), born in Louisville, Kentucky
Famous Deaths
- Willie Simms, American jockey (US Champion Jockey by wins 1893, 94; Kentucky Derby 1896, 98; Preakness Stakes 1898; Belmont Stakes 1893, 94), dies at 57
1927 Highlights
About February 26, 1927
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 96 years, 1 month and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Pisces
