Born:
Doc Pomus, born in Brooklyn, New York, given name Jerome Solon Felder, blues singer, songwriter, inducted in Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Songwriters Hall of Fame, Blues Hall of Fame
More Notable Birthdays on July 27:
1975 - Alex Rodriguez, New York City, shortstop for the Seattle Mariners
1922 - Norman Lear, TV writer/producer, All in The Family
1906 - Leo Durocher, born in Massachusetts, baseball manager, Brooklyn Dodgers, New York Giants
1899 - C. S. Forester, English Novelist
1870 - Hilaire Belloc, English Poet
