27 List

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==Births==
==Births==
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*January 27, 1791 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart  
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*January 27, 1791 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian composer
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*July 27, 1957 - Bill Engvall, American comedian
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*July 27, 1975 - Alex Rodriguez, American baseball player
==In Music==
==In Music==
*The age in years at which many famous rock/blues musicians died, often referred to as the [[27 Club]].
*The age in years at which many famous rock/blues musicians died, often referred to as the [[27 Club]].

Revision as of 21:09, 20 March 2008

The 27 List

Births

  • January 27, 1791 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian composer
  • July 27, 1957 - Bill Engvall, American comedian
  • July 27, 1975 - Alex Rodriguez, American baseball player

In Music

  • The age in years at which many famous rock/blues musicians died, often referred to as the 27 Club.
  • The punk rock band Lagwagon has a song entitled Twenty Seven on their album Double Plaidinum
  • The punk rock band Pinhead Gunpowder released a song entitled 27 on their album Shoot the Moon
  • A number which American parodist "Weird Al" Yankovic hides somewhere in many of his songs and videos.
  • The number of completed, numbered piano concertos by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Other Places

  • There are a total of 27 books in the New Testament.
  • The code for international direct-dial phone calls to South Africa.
  • The current number of Amendments to the United States Constitution.
  • The total number of letters in the Hebrew alphabet (22 regular letters and 5 final consonants).
  • The number of letters in the Spanish alphabet.
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