Mark Lane, American lawyer and author who challenged the Warren Commission findings on the Kennedy assassination, in New York City (d. 2016) Tom Kennedy, American TV game show host (Name That Tune); as James Narz in Louisville, Kentucky (d. 2020) February 27, 1927 (Sunday) In what one author described as "a milestone in the evolution of Afro-Asian solidarity", the first Congress of Oppressed Nationalists opened in Brussels. Among the delegates who would one day lead their people to independence were Jawaharlal Nehru (India), Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam), Mohammed Hatta (Indonesia) and Léopold Sédar Senghor (Senegal). February 28, 1927 (Monday) Charles Lindbergh arrived at the factory of Ryan Airlines in San Diego, placed the order for the construction of what would become one of the most famous airplanes in history, the Spirit of St. Louis, then remained in the city during the craft's construction. References 1927 1927-02 1927-02