Historical Events
- Japanese Trade & Cultural Center (Japan Center) dedicated in San Francisco
Famous Birthdays
- Irina Belova, Russian heptathlete who set indoor WR 4991 points & Olympic silver USSR 1992, born in Angarsk, Russia
Famous Deaths
Yuri Gagarin (1934-1968)
Russian cosmonaut and 1st man into space (aboard Vostok 1), dies in a Mig-15 plane crash at 34
Died in 1968 1968 Highlights
About March 27, 1968
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 56 years and 1 month
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
- #1 Song: (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay - Otis Redding
- #1 Song: Lady Madonna - The Beatles