What day of the week was August 27, 1916?

The day of the week August 27th, 1916 fell on was a Sunday.

Tony Harris the South African cricketer (d. 1993) was born on 27 August in 1916. As was Martha Raye the American actress and singer (d. 1994) , Gordon Bashford the English car design and engineer (d. 1991) .

Romania declares war on Austria-Hungary the entering World War I as one of the Allied nations.