What Happened on July 27, 1974

Historical Events

  • House Judiciary Committee votes 27-11 recommends Nixon impeachment
  • Kanhai & Jameson add 465 for 2nd wicket, Warwickshire v Gloucs

Famous Birthdays

  • Pete Yorn, American musician (Musicforthemorningafter), born in Pompton Plains, New Jersey

Famous Deaths

  • Lightnin' Slim [Otis Hicks], American Louisiana blues electric guitarist, singer, and songwriter ("Nothing But The Devil"; "Bad Luck And Trouble"), dies of stomach cancer at 61
Died in 1974 1974 Highlights

About July 27, 1974

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 49 years, 8 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Leo

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: ANNIE's SONG - John Denver
  • UK #1 Song: Rock Your Baby - George Mccrae