Famous Birthdays
- Brett Steven, New Zealand tennis player (Olympics 1996), born in Auckland, New Zealand
- Cory Booker, American politician (Senator-D-NJ 2013-, Mayor of Newark 2006-13), born in Washington, D.C.
- Darcey Bussell, British ballerina (Strictly Come Dancing), born in London
- Grahame Cheney, Australian boxer, born in Lithgow, Australia
- Mica Paris, British Rhythm & Blues singer (So Good), born in London
- Tyrone Rodgers, American football defensive linebacker (Winnipeg Blue Bombers), born in Longview, Texas
Famous Deaths
- Dino Terranova, American actor (Young Dillinger), dies at 65
- René Barrientos, President of Bolivia, dies at 49
1969 Highlights
About April 27, 1969
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 1 month and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In - The 5th Dimension
#1 Song: Get Back - The Beatles with Billy Preston