Historical Events
- First hotel strike in New York City
- Route 66 (Chicago to Santa Monica), is decertified
Famous Birthdays
- Coby Linder, American pop-punk drummer (Say Anything), born in Santa Monica, California
- James Hook, Welsh rugby union utility back (81 caps; Neath RFC, USA Perpignan, Gloucester RFC), born in Port Talbot, Wales
- Nico Rosberg, German Finnish race car driver (F1 World Champion 2016), born in Wiesbaden, West Germany
- Svetlana Kuznetsova, Russian tennis player (US Open 2004, French Open 2009), born in St. Petersburg, Russia
Famous Deaths
- Jane Ross [Breslaw], American actress (Star Trek, Rocket Attack U.S.A., Wild Is My Love), dies at 53
About June 27, 1985
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 37 years, 11 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Heaven - Bryan Adams
#1 Song: Frankie - Sister Sledge