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March 27

1879

Birth date of Edward Steichen, photographer. (died 3/25/73)

1886

Birth date of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, architect. (died 8/17/69)

1892

Birth date of Ferde Grofé, composer and pianist. (died 4/3/72)

1897?

Birth date of Gloria Swanson, actress. (died 4/4/83)

1933

Anti-Hitler demonstration in NYC attracts 55,000.

1941

Congress authorizes $7 billion in Lend-Lease aid.