27th of May 2026
27th of May 2026 is the 147th day of the year.
This day in history:
1072: Accord of Winchester - ...more
1940: Evacuation of Dunkirk begins - ...more
1975: Britain’s Worst Road Accident - ...more
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British quote for the day:
People are wrong when they say opera is not what it used to be. It is what it used to be. That is what's wrong with it. - Noel Coward.
Born today:
William Petty - 1623, William McNaught - 1813, Elizabeth Haldane - 1862, Arnold Bennett - 1867, Bob Godfrey - 1921, Christopher Lee - 1922, Sidney Keyes - 1922, Cilla Black - 1943, Paul Gascoigne - 1967, Joseph Fiennes - 1970, Denise Van Outen - 1974, Jamie Oliver - 1975.
Died today:
Sir Joseph Wilson Swan - 1914, Arthur Mee - 1943, Fay Godwin - 2005.
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