Famous Birthdays
- Ștefan Niculescu, Romanian composer, born in Moreni, Dâmbovita (d. 2008)
- Walter Vogt, Swiss writer (Wüthrich) and psychiatrist, born in Zurich (d. 1988)
Famous Deaths
- Walter Travis, Australian-American golfer, writer, course designer (US Amateur C'ship 1900-01, 03; British Amateur 1904), dies at 65
1927 Highlights
About July 31, 1927
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 95 years and 6 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Leo