Historical Events
- Chicago Daily Tribune editorialize there will not be war with Japan
Famous Birthdays
- Dick Trickle, American auto racer (7 x ARTGO C'ships, ASA AC-Delco Challenge C'ship 1984, 85; NASCAR Rookie of the Year 1989), born in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin (d. 2013)
Famous Deaths
- Ernest Everett Just, African-American embryologist (physiology of development, fertilization, cell division), dies of pancreatic cancer at 58
1941 Highlights
About October 27, 1941
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 81 years, 7 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Scorpio
