Historical Events In May - 27
1952 European Defense Community Treaty, establishing an EU army, signed on this day in history.
1990 Poland holds its first free elections in over fifty years on this day in history.
1867 On this day in history the birth of Arnold Bennett, English novelist
1897 On this day in history the birth of John Cockcroft, English nuclear physicist
1911 On this day in history the birth of Vincent Price, American film actor
1922 On this day in history the birth of Christopher Lee, British born film actor
1923 On this day in history the birth of Henry Kissinger, American politician
1936 On this day in history the birth of Lou Gossett Jr, American film actor
2006 On this day in history a 6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes central Java in Indonesia, killing more than 6,000, injuring at least 36,000 and leaving some 1.5 million people homeless.
2006 The first demonstration for gay rights in Moscow is broken up by the police on this day in history.
2007 Radio Caracas Televisión (RCTV) is taken off the air after the government of Venezuela refused to renew its license. This action results in protests. On jul 16, 2007, RCTV resumed broadcasting via cable and satellite on this day in history.
2007 On this day in history dario Franchitti wins the 2007 Indianapolis 500.
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