What Happened on March 27, 1928

Historical Events

  • KGB-AM in San Diego CA begins radio transmissions

Sports History

US Ladies' Figure Skating championship won by Maribel Vinson

Famous Birthdays

  • Antonín Tučapský, Czech composer, teacher, and choral conductor, born in Opatovice, Moravia, Czechoslovakia (d. 2014)
  • Douglas Applegate, American politician (US Representative from Ohio, 1977-95), born in Steubenville, Ohio (d. 2021)

Famous Deaths

  • Leslie Stuart [Thomas Barrett], British musical theater composer (Florodora), dies at 64
Died in 1928 1928 Highlights

About March 27, 1928

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 96 years, 1 month and 1 day
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aries