Famous Birthdays
- Garry Christian, British soul singer (The Christians - "Words"), born in Liverpool, England
- Peter Christopherson, British rock musician (Throbbing Gristle; Psychic TV), commercial and music video director, born in Leeds, England (d. 2010)
Famous Deaths
- Tom Howard, Irish-American vaudeville and radio comedian (It Pays To Be Ignorant), dies of heart disease at 66
Died in 1955 1955 Highlights
About February 27, 1955
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 69 years and 2 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Softly, Softly - Ruby Murray
