Famous Birthdays
- Daniel Levitin, American-Canadian cognitive psychologist, writer (This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession), record producer, and mnusician, born in San Francisco, California
- James Sanford, US runner (world record 50m indoor)
Famous Deaths
- Alan Bridge, actor (Hail the Conquering Hero), dies at 66
1957 Highlights
About December 27, 1957
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 5 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: Mary's Boy Child - Harry Belafonte
