Born:
Simon Barrington-Ward, born in England, educated at Eton College, Cambridge, 7th Bishop of Coventry in the Church of England, 1985 - 1997, Bishop with pastoral care, University of Cambridge
More Notable Birthdays on May 27:
1934 - Harlan Ellison, American Writer
1923 - Henry A. Kissinger, Statesman
1922 - Christopher Lee, born in London, England, actor, Hound of Baskervilles
1819 - Julia Ward Howe, U.S., author/lecturer, Battle Hymn of the Republic
1794 - Cornelius Vanderbilt, millionaire, B and O railroad