Kentucky Trivia ● Kentucky Tweets
February 27, 1898, William M. Singerly, a wealthy banker in Philadelphia, passed away. Belle Brezing read the news the next day in the Lexington Herald and must have felt great sorrow. The two had been good friends, and Belle benefited financially and emotionally from the friendship over the years.
Madam Belle Brezing by Buddy Thompson pg: 89
February 27, 1935, Paducah’s own, Irvin S. Cobb, hosted the 7th Annual Academy Awards!

February 27, 1970, Army SP4 Donald Hall from Printer in Floyd County died in the Vietnam War.
February 27, 2013, the George T. Stagg Distillery became a National Historic Landmark.