Historical Events In April - 27

1918  On April - 27 john Alfred Scali, journalist/correspondent (ABC)   

1919  A Schwassmann discovers asteroid #912 Maritima on April - 27.   

1919  Walter Ritchie, sculptor on this day in history.   

1920  On April - 27 pogrom leader Petljoera declares Ukraine Independence   

1921  Hadjememaar, [Corn de Gelder] elected in Amsterdam on April - 27.   

1922  Yakut ASSR formed in Russian SFSR on April - 27.   

1922  Fritz Langs "Dr Mabuse, der Spieler" premieres in Berlin on April - 27.   

1922  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1926  In the Giants' 9-8 win over Phillies, Mel Ott, 17, 1st appearance on April - 27.   

1927  Carabineros de Chile (Chilean national police force and gendarmery) are created on April - 27.   

1927  Connie Kay, jazz drummer on April - 27.   

1929  Nina Ponomareva Romaschkova, USSR, discus thrower (Oly-gold-1952, 60) on April - 27.   

1930  On April - 27 roelof F "Pik" Botha, South African minister of Foreign affairs   

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

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

1931  Igor Oistrach, Russian violinist/son of David Oistrach on April - 27.   

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 April - 27 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  On April - 27 karl Jansky reports reception of cosmic radio signal in Wash DC   

1935  Brussel's World Expo opens on April - 27.   

1936  Khalid Wazir, cricketer (son of S Wazir Ali 2 Tests for Pakistan 1954) on this day in history.   

1936  Frederik A Stoett, linguist (Dutch Proverbs), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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

1937  On this day in history the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco USA opens   

1937  US Social Security system makes its first benefit payment on this day in history.   

1937  1st US social security payment made on April - 27.   

1937  Antonio Gramsci, Italian philosopher/marxist theorist, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

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.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Next Page »

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

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

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

1650  On April - 27 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  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 this day in history.   

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

0630  Death of King Ardashir III of Persia on April - 27.   

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 this day in history.   

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  Death of Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (b. 1538) on this day in history.   

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

1613  Death of Robert Abercromby, Scottish Jesuit (b. 1532) on April - 27.