Historical Events In April - 27

1961  On April - 27 roy Del Ruth, director (About Face, Folies Bergere), dies at 67   

1962  Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroids #2334 Cuffey & #3474 on April - 27.   

1964  On this day in history john Lennon's "In His Own Write" is published in the US   

1964  On this day in history georg Britting, writer, dies at 73   

1965  On April - 27 alan Bunce actor (Albert-Ethel & Albert), dies at 61   

1965  On April - 27 edward R Murrow newscaster (Person to Person), dies at 57   

1965  On April - 27 rC Duncan patents "Pampers" disposable diaper   

1965  On this day in history alan Bunce, actor (Albert-Ethel & Albert), dies at 61   

1967  On this day in history expo '67 opens in Montreal   

1968  On April - 27 jimmy Ellis beats Jerry Quarry for heavyweight boxing title   

1969  Dino Terranova, actor (Young Dillinger), dies at 65 on April - 27.   

1970  On this day in history arthur Shields actor (Your Show Time), dies at 73   

1970  T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2469 Tadjikistan on April - 27.   

1970  Arthur Shields, actor (Your Show Time), dies at 73 on April - 27.   

1972  Apollo 16 returns to Earth on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history kwame Nkrumah president of Ghana, dies at 62   

1972  On April - 27 nYC Mayor John Lindsey appeals that John Lennon not be deported   

1972  Kwame Nkrumah, president of Ghana, dies at 62 on April - 27.   

1973  On this day in history jim Sims, cricketer (England leg-spinner in 4 Tests 1935-37), dies   

1974  On this day in history pan Am 707 crashes into mountains of Bali, killing 107   

1975  Nicholas Soussanin, actor (Last Command), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1977  On April - 27 h-E Schuster discovers asteroid #2234 Schmadel   

1977  On this day in history stanley Adams, actor (Lillies of the Field, Thunder Alley), dies at 61   

1978  On April - 27 mohammed Daud, premier/president of Afghanistan, murdered   

1979  George Harrison releases "Love Comes to Everyone" on April - 27.   

1981  Beatle Ringo Starr marries actress Barbara Bach on April - 27.   

1981  On April - 27 the first female soccer official is hired by the NASL   

1982  Tom Tully actor (Line-up, Shane), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history trial of John W Hinckley Jr attempted assassin of Reagan, begins   

1982  On this day in history tom Tully, actor (Line-up, Shane), dies at 85   

1983  Nolan Ryan becomes strikeout king (3509), passing Walter Johnson on this day in history.   

1984  On this day in history asteroid #3625 discovered   

1984  On April - 27 over 70 inches of snow falls on Red Lake Montana   

1984  On this day in history piet Kraak, Dutch soccer player, dies at 63   

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1410  On this day in history birth of john Van Lannoy, Flemish governor of Holland/Zealand/West Frisia   

1495  Suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1566) was born on April - 27.   

1623  Johann Adam Reincken, composer was born on April - 27.   

1650  On this day in history birth of charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714)   

1701  On April - 27 birth of charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia   

1707  John Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens was born on April - 27.   

1718  On April - 27 birth of thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790)   

1724  On April - 27 birth of ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer   

0630  On this day in history death of king Ardashir III of Persia   

1076  On this day in history willem, bishop of Utrecht (1054-76), murderer of earl Floris I, dies   

1124  On this day in history alexander I, king of Scotland (1107-24), dies   

1404  Philip, the Stout, Duke of Burgundy, dies at 62 on April - 27.   

1521  On this day in history death of ferdinand Magellan, world traveler, killed by Filipino natives at 50   

1599  On April - 27 death of maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (b. 1538)   

1605  Leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1613  Death of Robert Abercromby, Scottish Jesuit (b. 1532) on this day in history.