Historical Events In April - 27

1918  John Alfred Scali, journalist/correspondent (ABC) on April - 27.  

1919  A Schwassmann discovers asteroid #912 Maritima on this day in history.  

1919  On April - 27 walter Ritchie, sculptor  

1920  Pogrom leader Petljoera declares Ukraine Independence on this day in history.  

1921  On this day in history hadjememaar, [Corn de Gelder] elected in Amsterdam  

1922  On April - 27 yakut ASSR formed in Russian SFSR  

1922  On this day in history fritz Langs "Dr Mabuse, der Spieler" premieres in Berlin  

1922  On April - 27 daphne Anderson, London, actress (Beggar's Opera, Hobson's Choice)  

1923  Mussolini govt italian place in South Tirol/Alto Adige on this day in history.  

1924  Antwerp soccer tie Belgium-Netherlands 1-1 on April - 27.  

1926  On April - 27 in the Giants' 9-8 win over Phillies, Mel Ott, 17, 1st appearance  

1927  On this day in history carabineros de Chile (Chilean national police force and gendarmery) are created.  

1927  Connie Kay, jazz drummer on April - 27.  

1929  On April - 27 nina Ponomareva Romaschkova, USSR, discus thrower (Oly-gold-1952, 60)  

1930  Roelof F "Pik" Botha, South African minister of Foreign affairs on April - 27.  

1931  On this day in history 100ø F (38ø C), Pahala, Hawaii (state record)  

1931  100°F (38°C), Pahala, Hawaii (state record) on April - 27.  

1931  On this day in history igor Oistrach, Russian violinist/son of David Oistrach  

1932  On April - 27 apollo asteroid discovered, with a perigee of 2 million miles  

1932  Hart Crane sailing from Mexico to NY commits suicide on April - 27.  

1932  The birth of Anouk Aimee, French actress on this day in history.  

1932  On this day in history casey Kasem, Detroit Mich, radio personality (American Top 40)  

1932  Harold "Heart" Crane, US poet (Bridge), commits suicide at 32 on this day in history.  

1933  Karl Jansky reports reception of cosmic radio signal in Wash DC on this day in history.  

1935  On this day in history brussel's World Expo opens  

1936  Khalid Wazir, cricketer (son of S Wazir Ali 2 Tests for Pakistan 1954) on April - 27.  

1936  On this day in history frederik A Stoett, linguist (Dutch Proverbs), dies at 72  

1937  On April - 27 first US social security payment made The AARP should celebrate  

1937  The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco USA opens on April - 27.  

1937  On April - 27 uS Social Security system makes its first benefit payment  

1937  On April - 27 1st US social security payment made  

1937  On April - 27 antonio Gramsci, Italian philosopher/marxist theorist, dies at 46  

1938  On this day in history edmond Rubbens, Belgian minister to Colonies, dies at 44  

1940  Himmler issues directive to establish a concentration camp at Auschwitz on this day in history.  

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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 this day in history.  

1623  On April - 27 birth of johann Adam Reincken, composer  

1650  Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714) was born on April - 27.  

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

1707  John Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens was born on this day in history.  

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 April - 27 death of king Ardashir III of Persia  

1076  Willem, bishop of Utrecht (1054-76), murderer of earl Floris I, dies on this day in history.  

1124  Alexander I, king of Scotland (1107-24), dies on April - 27.  

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

1613  On this day in history death of robert Abercromby, Scottish Jesuit (b. 1532)