Historical Events
- Revival of Victor Herbert's 1913 operetta "Sweethearts" closes at Shubert Theater, NYC. after 288 performances
Famous Birthdays
- Barbara Dickson, Scottish actress and singer ("Answer Me"), born in Dunfermline, Scotland
- Denis Lawson, actor (Return of Jedi, Born Kicking, Chain)
- Jacques Wallage, sociologist/Dutch undersecretary of Education
- Liz Torres, actress (Mahalia Sanchez-John Larroquette Show), born in The Bronx, New York
- Mary Jo White, American lawyer and Chairwoman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, born in Kansas City, Missouri
Meat Loaf (1947-2022)
American rock musician and singer-songwriter ("Bat Out of Hell"; Two Out of Three Ain't Bad"), born in Dallas, Texas [1]
Born in 1947
Famous Weddings
- Fantasy and sci-fiction writer Ray Bradbury (27) weds Marguerite McClure (25)
1947 Highlights
About September 27, 1947
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 75 years, 11 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Libra
