Historical Events
- Soviet Union breaks contact with Polish government exiled in London
Pilecki Escapes
Witold Pilecki escapes from Auschwitz after having voluntarily been imprisoned there to gain information about the Holocaust
Famous Birthdays
- Eugene Polyakov, Russian balletmaster (Paris Opera Ballet), born in Moscow (d. 1996)
- Helmut Marko, Austrian auto racer (24 Hours of Le Mans 1971), born in Graz, Austria
About April 27, 1943
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 80 years, 1 month and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Taurus
