What Happened on June 27, 1888

Famous Birthdays

  • Antoinette Perry, American stage actress, theater director, co-founder of the American Theatre Wing, and namesake of the Tony Award, born in Denver, Colorado (d. 1946)
  • Lewis Bernstein Namier, English historian, born in Wola Okrzejska, Poland (d. 1960)

About June 27, 1888

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 135 years and 10 months
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Cancer