What Happened on February 27, 1889

Famous Birthdays

  • Freddie Keppard, American jazz cornetist (Original Creole Orchestra), born in New Orleans, Louisiana (d. 1933)
  • Samuel Bronfman, Jewish-Russian-Canadian businessman, distiller (founder of Seagrams), and philanthropist, born in Otaci, Bessarabia, Russian Empire (now Moldova) (d. 1971)

About February 27, 1889

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 135 years, 2 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Pisces