Template:Selected anniversaries/July 27

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  • 1801: Mathematician and astronomer George Biddell Airy born. His achievements will include work on planetary orbits, measuring the mean density of the Earth, and, in his role as Astronomer Royal, establishing Greenwich as the location of the prime meridian.

    1801: Mathematician and astronomer George Biddell Airy born. His achievements will include work on planetary orbits, measuring the mean density of the Earth, and, in his role as Astronomer Royal, establishing Greenwich as the location of the prime meridian.

  • 1928: Electrical engineer and physicist John Ambrose Fleming married the popular young singer Olive May Franks of Bristol.

    1928: Electrical engineer and physicist John Ambrose Fleming married the popular young singer Olive May Franks of Bristol.

  • 1938: Game designer Gary Gygax born.

    1938: Game designer Gary Gygax born.

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