Historical Events In April - 27

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

1962  On April - 27 goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroids #2334 Cuffey & #3474  

1964  On April - 27 john Lennon's "In His Own Write" is published in the US  

1964  On this day in history georg Britting, writer, dies at 73  

1965  On this day in history alan Bunce actor (Albert-Ethel & Albert), dies at 61  

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

1965  On April - 27 rC Duncan patents "Pampers" disposable diaper  

1965  Alan Bunce, actor (Albert-Ethel & Albert), dies at 61 on April - 27.  

1967  Expo '67 opens in Montreal on this day in history.  

1968  Jimmy Ellis beats Jerry Quarry for heavyweight boxing title on April - 27.  

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1969  On this day in history dino Terranova, actor (Young Dillinger), dies at 65  

1970  On April - 27 arthur Shields actor (Your Show Time), dies at 73  

1970  On this day in history t Smirnova discovers asteroid #2469 Tadjikistan  

1970  Arthur Shields, actor (Your Show Time), dies at 73 on April - 27.  

1972  Apollo 16 returns to Earth on this day in history.  

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

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 April - 27.  

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

1977  On April - 27 h-E Schuster discovers asteroid #2234 Schmadel  

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

1981  Beatle Ringo Starr marries actress Barbara Bach on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1984  On this day in history asteroid #3625 discovered  

1984  On this day in history 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  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 April - 27.  

1623  Johann Adam Reincken, composer was born on April - 27.  

1650  On April - 27 birth of charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714)  

1701  On this day in history birth of charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia  

1707  John Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens was born on April - 27.  

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

1076  On this day in history 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  Death of Ferdinand Magellan, world traveler, killed by Filipino natives at 50 on this day in history.  

1599  Death of Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (b. 1538) on this day in history.  

1605  On April - 27 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)