Famous Birthdays
- A Martinez, American actor (L.A. Law; Santa Barbara), born in Glendale, California
- John K. Reed, American coral biologist
- Michael Houlihan, director (Horniman Museum & Gardens)
- Michele Dotrice, English actor
- Russ Kunkel, American session and touring drummer (Crosby, Stills & Nash; Jackson Browne; Carly Simon; Lyle Lovett; Tracy Chapman; Dan Fogelberg; Linda Ronstadt), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Tom Braidwood, Canadian actor
Famous Deaths
- Frank Cellier, British actor (Quiet Wedding;, Big Blockade), dies from ill health at 64
1948 Highlights
About September 27, 1948
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 74 years, 8 months and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Libra
