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Wednesday, 27 May 2026
Day 147 of 2026 · 218 days remaining in the year · Week 22
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1894
Dashiell Hammett, author who created the hard-boiled detective.
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132 yrs ago
1911
Vincent Price, actor, always had the evil eye.
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115 yrs ago
1923
Henry Kissinger, politician.
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103 yrs ago
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1961
The first black light is sold in a novelty shop.
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65 yrs ago