Famous Birthdays
- Rafael Obligado, Argentine, writer (Santos Vega) (d. 1920)
Famous Deaths
John James Audubon (1785-1851)
American ornithologist and painter (The Birds Of America), dies at 65
- Karl Moser, German composer and violinist, dies at 77
Died in 1851 1851 Highlights
About January 27, 1851
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 173 years and 3 months
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius