Historical Events
- Female suffrage granted in Egypt
Famous Deaths
- Frank Dailey, American orchestra leader (Music at Meadowbrook), dies at 54
- Gunther Ramin, German organist and composer, dies at 57
1956 Highlights
About February 27, 1956
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 66 years, 11 months and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Memories Are Made Of This - Dean Martin