Page 7: Historical Events In December - 27

1982  John Leonard Swigert Jr, astronaut (Apollo 13), dies of cancer at 51 on this day in history.   

1983  On December - 27 propane gas fire devastated 16 blocks of Buffalo   

1983  On this day in history walter Scott, rocker, dies   

1985  Terrorists kill 20 & wound 110 attacking El Al at Rome & Vienna airports. President Reagan blamed Libyan leader Momar Qadhafi on December - 27.   

1985  On this day in history dian Fossey, US naturalist (Gorillas in Mist), found dead in Rwanda   

1986  Lars-Eric Vilner Larsson, composer, dies at 78 on December - 27.   

1987  On December - 27 priscilla Dean, actress (Outside the Law), dies of injuries at 91   

1988  On December - 27 bulgaria stops jamming Radio Free Europe after more than 3 decades   

1988  On December - 27 fox Harris, actor (Alienator, Warlords, Sid & Nancy), dies   

1989  On December - 27 egypt resumes full diplomatic relations with Syria, after a ten year break   

1990  On December - 27 barbara McDougall announces a five-year $332 million agreement to give Quebec control of cultural integration of immigrants to the province.   

1990  On this day in history san Francisco became the first city to adopt regulations regarding video display terminals in the workplace   

1991  On this day in history edward M Love, choreographer/dancer, dies of AIDS at 43   

1992  Cardew "the Cad" [Douglas] Robinson, Engl comedian (Alfie), dies at 75 on December - 27.   

1993  On this day in history youssef Sebti, Algerian scholar/poet, murdered at 50   

1994  On December - 27 hans Berghuis, author/poet (Kleitabletten), dies at 70   

1995  On December - 27 jeremy John Beadle, writer/broadcaster, dies at 39   

1997  Brendan Gill, journalist, dies at 83 on December - 27.   

2007  On this day in history former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto is assassinated, and at least 20 others are killed by a bomb blast at an election rally in Rawalpindi.   

2007  Presidential and parliamentary elections took place in Kenya on this day in history.   

2012  On this day in history nASA unveils plans to capture a 500 ton asteroid in 2025   

2019  On this day in history corporate defaults on corporate bonds in China reach a new record.   

2019  At least 12 die in a plane crash in Kazakhstan on this day in history.   

2020  [COVID-19 pandemic] The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 passes 80 million worldwide on December - 27.   

2024  Acting President of South Korea Han Duck-soo is impeached by MPs for failing to promulgate two bills related to president Yoon's legal proceedings. He is succeeded by deputy prime minister Choi Sang-mok on December - 27.   

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1390  On this day in history birth of anne de Mortimer, claimant to the English throne (d. 1411)   

1555  On December - 27 birth of johann Arndt, German Lutherian theologist   

1571  Johannes Kepler, German astronomer (d. 1630) was born on this day in history.   

1645  Giovanni Adb Viscardi, Swiss architect, baptized was born on this day in history.   

1654  On this day in history birth of jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician   

1683  On this day in history birth of conyers Middleton, English minister (d. 1750)   

1709  On December - 27 birth of pieter de Swart, Dutch architect (Royal Palace, Hague)   

1715  On December - 27 birth of philippe de Noailles, duc de Mouchy, French soldier (d. 1794)   

0418  On December - 27 zosimus, Greek Pope (417-8), dies   

0975  On this day in history balderik, bishop of Utrecht (918-75), dies   

1065  On this day in history ferdinand I, the Great, king of Castile, dies   

1076  Death of Prince Svyatoslav II of Kiev (b. 1027) on December - 27.   

1381  Death of Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March, English politician on December - 27.   

1548  On this day in history death of francesco Spiera, Italian Protestant jurist (b. 1502)   

1590  Emmanuel-Philibert of Lalaing, marquis of Renty, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

1595  Pietro Pontio, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.