Famous Birthdays
- John Daly, British trade union leader
- John Watts, British army and Chief of Defense (Omani Armed Forces), born in Portsmouth, England (d. 2003)
Famous Weddings
H. L. Mencken
Journalist H. L. Mencken (49) weds author Sara Haardt (32) at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
Famous Deaths
- Didericus van Epen, Dutch genealogist (Dutch Patriarch, dies at 62
Died in 1930 1930 Highlights
About August 27, 1930
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 93 years, 8 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Virgo
