What day of the week was February 27, 1881?

The day of the week February 27th, 1881 fell on was a Sunday.

Sveinn Björnsson the Danish-Icelandic politician, 1st President of Iceland (d. 1952) was born on 27 February in 1881. As was L. E. J. Brouwer the Dutch mathematician and academic (d. 1966) .

First Boer War: The Battle of Majuba Hill takes place.