Famous Birthdays
- Béla Guttmann, Hungarian soccer midfielder (4 caps; MTK Hungária, Hakoah Wien) and coach (Benfica, AC Milan, FC Porto; Hungary, Austria, Netherlands, Italy, Brazil, Uruguay, Portugal), born in Budapest, Hungary (d. 1981)
- Granville English, American composer, born in Louisville, Kentucky (d. 1968)
- Sulo Nikolai Salonen, Finnish composer, born in Pyhtää (d. 1976)
About January 27, 1899
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 125 years, 3 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aquarius
Year of the Rabbit
Year of the Dragon
Year of the Snake
Year of the Horse
Year of the Goat/Sheep
Year of the Monkey