April 27 is the 117th day of the year (118th in leap years), with 248 days remaining.
- 1912 – Francis Batsoni is born.
- 1934 – David Davies is born.
- 1954 – John Cygan is born.
- 1964 – Rob Coleman is born.
- 1976 – Sally Hawkins is born.
- 1981 – Star Wars: "Rogues, Rebels and Robots" aired on National Public Radio.
- 1985 – Return of the Jedi Weekly 97 published.
- 1993 – George Lucas' Super Live Adventure premieres in Japan.
- 2002 – George Alec Effinger dies.
- 2004 – Star Wars Insider 76 is released for subscribers.
- 2005 – General Grievous 2 published.
- 2005 – Empire 30 published.
- 2005 – Empire: Volume Four: The Heart of the Rebellion published.
- 2005 – Republic 75 published.
- 2010 – Lost Tribe of the Sith: Savior released.
- 2010 – Rebel Force: Uprising published.
- 2010 – Star Wars Insider 117 published.
- 2011 – Darth Vader and the Lost Command 4 published.
- 2011 – Legacy—War 5 published.
- 2011 – The Official Starships & Vehicles Collection 63 released.
- 2011 – The Official Starships & Vehicles Collection 64 released.
- 2016 – Star Wars (2015) 18 published.
- 2016 – "Rey Strikes Back" airs on Disney XD.
- 2021 – The Art of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge published.
- 2021 – Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good published.
- 2021 – Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good audiobook published.
- 2021 – Thrawn Ascendancy: Chaos Rising published in paperback.
- 2021 – Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Character Encyclopedia - Join the Battle! published.
- 2021 – Star Wars: The Tiny Book of Sith published.
- 2021 – Star Wars Insider 202 published.
- 2021 – Star Wars Crochet published.
- 2021 – "Star Wars Inside Intel: The Creation of the Clone Army" published on StarWars.com.
- 2022 – Crimson Reign 4 published.
- 2022 – David Birney dies.
- 2023 – Star Wars: Timelines published in the United Kingdom.
