Historical Events In April - 27

1961  Roy Del Ruth, director (About Face, Folies Bergere), dies at 67 on April - 27.  

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

1964  John Lennon's "In His Own Write" is published in the US on this day in history.  

1964  Georg Britting, writer, dies at 73 on April - 27.  

1965  Alan Bunce actor (Albert-Ethel & Albert), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1965  On this day in history edward R Murrow newscaster (Person to Person), dies at 57  

1965  On this day in history rC Duncan patents "Pampers" disposable diaper  

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

1967  Expo '67 opens in Montreal on April - 27.  

1968  On this day in history jimmy Ellis beats Jerry Quarry for heavyweight boxing title  

1969  Dino Terranova, actor (Young Dillinger), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1970  On April - 27 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 April - 27.  

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

1972  NYC Mayor John Lindsey appeals that John Lennon not be deported on April - 27.  

1972  Kwame Nkrumah, president of Ghana, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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

1974  Pan Am 707 crashes into mountains of Bali, killing 107 on April - 27.  

1975  On April - 27 nicholas Soussanin, actor (Last Command), dies at 86  

1977  On this day in history h-E Schuster discovers asteroid #2234 Schmadel  

1977  Stanley Adams, actor (Lillies of the Field, Thunder Alley), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1978  Mohammed Daud, premier/president of Afghanistan, murdered on April - 27.  

1979  On this day in history george Harrison releases "Love Comes to Everyone"  

1981  On April - 27 beatle Ringo Starr marries actress Barbara Bach  

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  Tom Tully, actor (Line-up, Shane), dies at 85 on April - 27.  

1983  Nolan Ryan becomes strikeout king (3509), passing Walter Johnson on April - 27.  

1984  On this day in history asteroid #3625 discovered  

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

1984  Piet Kraak, Dutch soccer player, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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1410  On April - 27 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  On this day in history 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  On April - 27 birth of john Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens  

1718  Thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.  

1724  Ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer was born on this day in history.  

0630  On April - 27 death of king Ardashir III of Persia  

1076  On April - 27 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  On this day in history philip, the Stout, Duke of Burgundy, dies at 62  

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

1599  Death of Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (b. 1538) on April - 27.  

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

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