More Notable Birthdays on February 27:
1932 - Elizabeth Taylor, born in London, actress, Cleopatra, violet eyes
1902 - John Steinbeck, born in Salinas, California, author, Grapes of Wrath-Nobel 1962
1891 - David Sarnoff, U.S., radio/TV pioneer/CEO, RCA
1807 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, born in Portland, Maine, poet, Hiawatha