Historical Events
- Greatest passenger load on a commercial airliner-610 on Boeing 747
Music History
Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder record the single "Ebony & Ivory"
Famous Birthdays
- Elodie Ouédraogo, Belgian athlete, born in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, Belgium
Josh Groban (43 years old)
American singer ("You Raise Me Up"), born in Los Angeles, California
Famous Deaths
- Jacob H Gilbert, American politician (US Representative 1960-1971), dies at 60
Died in 1981 1981 Highlights
About February 27, 1981
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 43 years, 2 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: I Love A Rainy Night - Eddie Rabbitt
- #1 Song: Shaddap You Face - Joe Dolce Music Theatre