Historical Events In February - 27

1992  The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously upholds Canada's anti-pornography law on February - 27.   

1992  Tiger Woods, 16, becomes youngest PGA golfer in 35 years on this day in history.   

1992  Marinus Ruppert, Dutch trade union leader (CNV), dies at 80 on February - 27.   

1993  PBA National Championship Won by Ron Palombi Jr on this day in history.   

1993  On February - 27 jose Duval, actor (Juan Valdez), dies at 72   

1994  17th Olympics Winter games close in Lillehammer, Norway on February - 27.   

1994  Maronite church near Beirut bombed, 10 killed on February - 27.   

1994  On this day in history harold Acton, English/Italian historian/art collector, dies at 84   

1995  Car bomb explodes in Zakho, North-Iraq (54-80 killed) on February - 27.   

1995  On this day in history bernard Cornfield, financier, dies at 67   

1996  Mark Waugh scores 126 in World Cup against India on this day in history.   

1996  Francois Chaumette, actor (They Never Slept, Christine), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1997  On this day in history "Last Night of Ballyhoo" opens at Helen Hayes Theater NYC   

1997  On February - 27 divorces become legal in Ireland.   

1997  On this day in history singer Sade (Helen Folasade), arrested in Jamaica for disobeying a cop   

1998  14th Soap Opera Digest Awards on February - 27.   

1998  Apple discontinues developing Newton computer on this day in history.   

1998  On this day in history fBI arrests 10 most wanted suspected serial killer Tony Ray Amati   

1998  New England Patriot David Meggett arrested in Toronto on sex assault charges on this day in history.   

1999  On February - 27 democratic rule returns to Nigeria as its citizens elect Olusegun Obasanjo as president.   

2007  2007 Bagram Air Base bombing: A Taliban suicide attack at Bagram Air Base while Vice President of the United States Dick Cheney is visiting kills 23, but he is not injured on this day in history.   

2007  On February - 27 the Chinese Correction: world stock markets plummet after China and Europe release less-than-expected growth reports.   

2010  An 8.8-magnitude earthquake occurs in Chile, triggering a tsunami over the Pacific and killing 497. The earthquake is one of the largest in recorded history on this day in history.   

2012  On this day in history wikileaks begins disclosing 5 million emails from private intelligence company Stratfor   

2012  Arab Spring: As a result of ongoing protests, Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh is succeeded by Vice President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Al-Hadi on this day in history.   

2013  On February - 27 20 people are killed in a market fire in Calcutta, India   

2014  Republic of Crimea announces a referendum & ousts its regional government on this day in history.   

2018  Jared Kushner , son-in-law of President Trump, has his top-secret security clearance at the White House downgraded on February - 27.   

2018  Barbra Streisand reveals she has cloned her dog twice on this day in history.   

2019  On this day in history "Captain Marvel" film directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck, starring Brie Larson and Samuel L. Jackson premieres   

2019  On this day in history second summit begins between US President Donald Trump and North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un in Hanoi, Vietnam   

2019  Actor Luke Perry (52) suffers a stroke in Los Angeles on this day in history.   

2019  Ramses Station rail disaster: A train smashes into a barrier inside Ramses Station in Cairo, Egypt, causing an explosion and a fire, killing 25 people and injuring 40 others on this day in history.   

2019  The 2019 North Korea–United States summit is held in Hanoi, Vietnam. It is the second summit between United States President Donald Trump and the North Korean Chairman Kim Jong-un on this day in history.   

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0272  Constantine I, Roman emperor (306-337), adopted Christianity (d. 337) was born on this day in history.   

1539  On this day in history birth of franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher   

1622  On February - 27 birth of rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter   

1649  Johann Philipp Krieger, composer was born on February - 27.   

1691  Edward Cave, English editor and publisher (d. 1754) was born on this day in history.   

1702  On February - 27 birth of johann Valentin Gorner, composer   

1711  On this day in history birth of constantine Mavrocordatos, Prince of Wallachia and Prince of Moldavia (d. 1769)   

1745  Silverius Muller, composer was born on this day in history.   

1167  On February - 27 robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies   

1656  Johan van Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer/writer/interpreter, dies on February - 27.   

1659  On this day in history death of henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College (b. 1609)   

1699  Death of Charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton, English politician (b. c. 1625) on this day in history.   

1706  John Evelyn, diarist, dies on this day in history.   

1720  Death of Samuel Parris, English-born Puritan minister (b. 1653) on this day in history.   

1731  Angelo Predieri, composer, dies at 76 on February - 27.   

1733  On February - 27 johann Adam Birkenstock, composer, dies at 46