Famous Birthdays — October 27 — Aron Ralston & More

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FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS

100 famous birthdays born on this day

Aron Ralston

🇺🇸Aron Ralston

American mountaineer

Dylan Thomas

🇬🇧Dylan Thomas

Welsh poet and writer

Catherine of Valois

Catherine of Valois

Queen of England from 1420 to 1422

Carrie Snodgress

1945🐓Rooster

🇺🇸Carrie Snodgress

American actress

Alexander Soros

🇺🇸Alexander Soros

American investor and philanthropist

Andrew Bynum

🇺🇸Andrew Bynum

American basketball player

Brady Quinn

🇺🇸Brady Quinn

American football player

Carmen Argenziano

🇺🇸Carmen Argenziano

American actor

Alma Powell

🇺🇸Alma Powell

American audiologist

A. N. Wilson

🇬🇧A. N. Wilson

English writer and newspaper columnist

Bobby Fish

🇺🇸Bobby Fish

American professional wrestler

August Neidhardt von Gneisenau

August Neidhardt von Gneisenau

Generalfeldmarschall of Prussian Army

Adrian Erlandsson

🇸🇪Adrian Erlandsson

Swedish drummer

Chai Rong

🇨🇳Chai Rong

Later Zhou dynasty emperor from 954 to 959

Arthur Blessitt

🇺🇸Arthur Blessitt

American Christian preacher

Brady Ellison

🇺🇸Brady Ellison

American archer

Daniel H. Wells

🇺🇸Daniel H. Wells

American religious leader and politician

Bill George (linebacker)

🇺🇸Bill George (linebacker)

American football player

Arild Andersen

1945🐓Rooster

🇳🇴Arild Andersen

Norwegian jazz musician bassist

Bonnie Lou

🇺🇸Bonnie Lou

American singer

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📅 On This Day

King George III expands on his Proclamation of Rebellion in the Thirteen Colonies in his speech from the throne at the opening of Parliament.

American Civil War: Union forces led by General William F. Smith defeat Confederate forces in the Battle of Brown's Ferry, opening up a supply line to the besieged city of Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Cold War: The Soviet submarine S-363 runs aground on the east coast of Sweden.

Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross.

🕊️Remembering

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL); suicide (born 1971)

Akbar

Akbar, Mughal emperor (born 1542)

August Coppola

August Coppola, American author and academic (born 1934)

🌍Holidays & Observances

Frumentius

Christian feast day: Frumentius (Roman Catholic Church)

Abbán

Christian feast day: Abbán

Abraham the Poor

Christian feast day: Abraham the Poor

♏ScorpioSun Sign

🏵️MarigoldBirth Flower

📅 On This Day

King George III expands on his Proclamation of Rebellion in the Thirteen Colonies in his speech from the throne at the opening of Parliament.

American Civil War: Union forces led by General William F. Smith defeat Confederate forces in the Battle of Brown's Ferry, opening up a supply line to the besieged city of Chattanooga, Tennessee.

🕊️Remembering

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL); suicide (born 1971)

Akbar

Akbar, Mughal emperor (born 1542)

August Coppola

August Coppola, American author and academic (born 1934)

🌍Holidays & Observances

Frumentius

Christian feast day: Frumentius (Roman Catholic Church)

Abbán

Christian feast day: Abbán

Abraham the Poor

Christian feast day: Abraham the Poor

2009

Charles Hawtrey (actor, born 1914)

Charles Hawtrey, English actor, singer, and pianist (born 1914)

David Bohm

David Bohm, American-English physicist and philosopher (born 1917)

Betsy Drake

Betsy Drake, French-American actress and singer (born 1923)

Elizabeth de Burgh

Elizabeth de Burgh, queen of Robert the Bruce

Albert II of Germany

Albert II of Germany (born 1397)

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Gaudiosus of Naples

Christian feast day: Gaudiosus of Naples

Kaleb of Axum

Christian feast day: Kaleb of Axum

Namatius

Christian feast day: Namatius (Namace)

Oran of Iona

Christian feast day: Oran of Iona

October 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: October 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Černová massacre

Černová Tragedy Day (Slovakia)

Public holidays in Greece

Flag Day (Greece)

Public holidays in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Independence Day (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines), celebrates the independence of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines from United Kingdom in 1979.

International Religious Freedom Act of 1998

International Religious Freedom Day (United States)

Navy Day

Navy Day (United States) (unofficial, official date is October 13)

World Day for Audiovisual Heritage

2009

Charles Hawtrey (actor, born 1914)

Charles Hawtrey, English actor, singer, and pianist (born 1914)

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Gaudiosus of Naples

Christian feast day: Gaudiosus of Naples