Page 7: Historical Events In December - 27

1982  On December - 27 john Leonard Swigert Jr, astronaut (Apollo 13), dies of cancer at 51   

1983  Propane gas fire devastated 16 blocks of Buffalo on December - 27.   

1983  Walter Scott, rocker, dies on December - 27.   

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  Priscilla Dean, actress (Outside the Law), dies of injuries at 91 on December - 27.   

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

1988  Fox Harris, actor (Alienator, Warlords, Sid & Nancy), dies on this day in history.   

1989  Egypt resumes full diplomatic relations with Syria, after a ten year break on this day in history.   

1990  Barbara McDougall announces a five-year $332 million agreement to give Quebec control of cultural integration of immigrants to the province on this day in history.   

1990  San Francisco became the first city to adopt regulations regarding video display terminals in the workplace on December - 27.   

1991  On December - 27 edward M Love, choreographer/dancer, dies of AIDS at 43   

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

1993  Youssef Sebti, Algerian scholar/poet, murdered at 50 on this day in history.   

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

1995  Jeremy John Beadle, writer/broadcaster, dies at 39 on December - 27.   

1997  Brendan Gill, journalist, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

2007  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 on this day in history.   

2007  On this day in history presidential and parliamentary elections took place in Kenya.   

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  On December - 27 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.   

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1390  Anne de Mortimer, claimant to the English throne (d. 1411) was born on this day in history.   

1555  On this day in history birth of johann Arndt, German Lutherian theologist   

1571  On December - 27 birth of johannes Kepler, German astronomer (d. 1630)   

1645  Giovanni Adb Viscardi, Swiss architect, baptized was born on December - 27.   

1654  Jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician was born on December - 27.   

1683  On December - 27 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  Balderik, bishop of Utrecht (918-75), dies on December - 27.   

1065  Ferdinand I, the Great, king of Castile, dies on December - 27.   

1076  On December - 27 death of prince Svyatoslav II of Kiev (b. 1027)   

1381  On this day in history death of edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March, English politician   

1548  Death of Francesco Spiera, Italian Protestant jurist (b. 1502) on this day in history.   

1590  On December - 27 emmanuel-Philibert of Lalaing, marquis of Renty, dies at 33   

1595  On December - 27 pietro Pontio, composer, dies at 63