Today in History for 27th August 1978

Historical Events

Events 1 - 4 of 4

- Gerrie Knetemann becomes world cyclist champion
- Reds Joe Morgan is 1st to hit 200 HRs & have 500 stolen bases
- Shelley Hamlin wins LPGA Patty Berg Golf Classic
- Yankee Catfish Hunter's 6-2 win gives him a perfect 6-0 in Aug 1978

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 1 of 1

- Robert Shaw, actor (Dan-Buccaneers), dies of heart attack at 51

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