Historical Events
Musical Finale
Leonard Bernstein's musical "Peter Pan", starring Jean Arthur and Boris Karloff, closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 320 performances
Boris Karloff
Leonard Bernstein
- US begins 126 nuclear tests at Nevada Test Site
Famous Birthdays
- Brian Downey, Irish rock drummer (Thin Lizzy - "The Boys Are Back in Town"), born in Dublin, Ireland
- Scott Lane, American actor (Gary-McKeever & the Colonel), born in NYC, New York
- Seth Justman, American rock keyboardist (J Geils Band-Centerfold), born in Washington, D.C.
1951 Highlights
About January 27, 1951
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 70 years, 8 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aquarius