Historical Events
- French navy at Toulon scuttles ships & subs so Nazis cannot seize them
Tito
Tito appoints Anti-fascist Liberation board in Yugoslavia
Famous Birthdays
Jimi Hendrix (1942-1970)
American rock guitarist ("Purple Haze"; "Voodoo Chile"; "The Wind Cries Mary"), born in Seattle, Washington
- Michael Devlin, American bass-baritone, born in Chicago, Illinois
Famous Deaths
- Arthur Langton, South African cricket medium pace bowler (15 Tests, 40 wickets), dies in a military air crash at 30
Died in 1942 1942 Highlights
About November 27, 1942
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 81 years, 5 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Sagittarius
