Historical Events
- 103°F highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in July
- German army enters Ukraine
- Japanese forces land in Indo-China
Famous Birthdays
- Andrew McMaster, Scottish keyboardist, and songwriter (The Motors - "Airport"; "Tenement Steps"), born in Calton, Glasgow, Scotland
- Johannes Fritsch, German composer, born in Bensheim, Germany (d. 2010)
Famous Weddings
Judy Garland
American singer and actress Judy Garland (19) weds British-American musician David Rose (31); divorce in 1944
Famous Deaths
- Alfred Henry O'Keeffe, New Zealand artist, dies at 83
About July 27, 1941
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 82 years, 1 month and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Leo
