What Happened on April 27, 1952

Historical Events

  • Revival of Virgil Thomson and Gertrude Stein's operetta "Four Saints in Three Acts" closes at Broadway Theater, NYC, after 15 performances

Famous Birthdays

  • Ari Vatanen, Finnish rally driver, born in Tuupovaara, Finland

George Gervin (72 years old)

American basketball player, born in Detroit, Michigan

  • Larry Elder, American political commentator, born in Los Angeles, California

Famous Deaths

  • Guido Castelnuovo, Italian mathematician, dies at 86
Died in 1952 1952 Highlights

About April 27, 1952

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 72 years and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Taurus