Historical Events In April - 27

1961  On this day in history roy Del Ruth, director (About Face, Folies Bergere), dies at 67  

1962  On this day in history goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroids #2334 Cuffey & #3474  

1964  John Lennon's "In His Own Write" is published in the US on April - 27.  

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

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

1965  Edward R Murrow newscaster (Person to Person), dies at 57 on April - 27.  

1965  RC Duncan patents "Pampers" disposable diaper on April - 27.  

1965  On this day in history 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  Arthur Shields actor (Your Show Time), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

1970  T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2469 Tadjikistan on this day in history.  

1970  Arthur Shields, actor (Your Show Time), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

1972  On April - 27 apollo 16 returns to Earth  

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

1972  On this day in history nYC Mayor John Lindsey appeals that John Lennon not be deported  

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

1973  On April - 27 jim Sims, cricketer (England leg-spinner in 4 Tests 1935-37), dies  

1974  On April - 27 pan Am 707 crashes into mountains of Bali, killing 107  

1975  Nicholas Soussanin, actor (Last Command), dies at 86 on April - 27.  

1977  H-E Schuster discovers asteroid #2234 Schmadel on this day in history.  

1977  On April - 27 stanley Adams, actor (Lillies of the Field, Thunder Alley), dies at 61  

1978  Mohammed Daud, premier/president of Afghanistan, murdered on this day in history.  

1979  On April - 27 george Harrison releases "Love Comes to Everyone"  

1981  On this day in history beatle Ringo Starr marries actress Barbara Bach  

1981  The first female soccer official is hired by the NASL on April - 27.  

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

1982  Trial of John W Hinckley Jr attempted assassin of Reagan, begins on April - 27.  

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

1983  On April - 27 nolan Ryan becomes strikeout king (3509), passing Walter Johnson  

1984  Asteroid #3625 discovered on this day in history.  

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  John Van Lannoy, Flemish governor of Holland/Zealand/West Frisia was born on April - 27.  

1495  On this day in history birth of suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1566)  

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  Charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia was born on this day in history.  

1707  On this day in history birth of john Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens  

1718  Thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790) was born on April - 27.  

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

0630  Death of King Ardashir III of Persia on this day in history.  

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

1124  Alexander I, king of Scotland (1107-24), dies on this day in history.  

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

1521  Death of Ferdinand Magellan, world traveler, killed by Filipino natives at 50 on this day in history.  

1599  On this day in history death of maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (b. 1538)  

1605  On April - 27 leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69  

1613  On April - 27 death of robert Abercromby, Scottish Jesuit (b. 1532)