A Satruday Challenge

This is a Saturday night challenge from awhile ago, I'm finally getting around to posting. For those that are reading that aren't immediate family, I'll let you know that I've been sick is why you havdn't seen any recent posts,

For this week's mission (should you decide to accept it), answer the question:

 What day of the week was your Grandfather born (either one)? Tell us how you found out.
William Ward Nov 27, 1887. A Sunday

2) What has happened in recorded history on your Grandfather's birth date (day and month)? Tell us how you found out, and list five events.
1870 The New York Times dubs baseball "The National Game”
1926 Restoration of Williamsburg, Virginia, begins
1951 Cease-fire & demarcation zone accord signed in Panmunjon, Korea
1960 CBS radio cancels "Have Gun Will Travel”
1962 1st test flight of the Boeing 727 takes place

3)  What famous people have been born on your Grandfather's birth date?  Tell us how you found out, and list five of them.
Jaleel White
Bruce Lee
Bill Nye
Jimmie Hendrix
James Avery

4)  All answers were found using various Google searches.