Historical Events In February - 27

1934  Ralph Nader consumer advocate, known for role against GM and Ford was born on February - 27.   

1936  Willy den Ouden swims world record 100 meter free style (1 04.6) on February - 27.   

1936  On this day in history willy den Ouden swims world record 100 m free style (1:04.6)   

1936  Ivan P Pavlov, Russian physiologist (reflexes, Nobel 1904), dies at 86 on February - 27.   

1936  Willy den Ouden swims world record 100 meter free style (1:04.6) on this day in history.   

1937  Bradman scores 169 in 5th Test Cricket vs England in 223 minutes on February - 27.   

1937  Bradman scores 169 in 5th Test Cricket v England in 223 minutes on this day in history.   

1938  Britain & France recognize Franco government in Spain on this day in history.   

1938  On February - 27 britain & France recognize Franco govt in Spain   

1939  Belgian government of Pierlot falls on February - 27.   

1939  English Spook house Borley Rectory destroyed in a fire on this day in history.   

1939  On February - 27 the US Supreme Court outlaws sit-down strikes.   

1939  Belgian govt of Pierlot falls on February - 27.   

1939  Nadezjda K Krupskaya, Russian revolutionary/wife of Lenin, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1940  Martin Kamen and Sam Ruben discover carbon-14 on February - 27.   

1940  Peter Behrens, German architect, dies on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history first transport of French Jews to Nazi-Germany   

1942  On this day in history j S Hey discovers radio emissions from the Sun   

1942  On February - 27 the allies are routed in the Battle of the Java Sea.   

1942  1st transport of French Jews to nazi-Germany on this day in history.   

1942  On February - 27 karel WFM Doorman, Dutch rear-admiral (Java Sea), KIA at 52   

1943  The Smith Mine #3 in Bearcreek, Montana, explodes, killing 74 men on February - 27.   

1945  On February - 27 u.S. troops land on Iwo Jima.   

1945  On this day in history battle of US 94 Infantry   

1945  HJ Lochtman, Dutch chaplain/resistance fighter, dies in Bergen-Belsen on February - 27.   

1946  4th "Road" film, "Road to Utopia" premieres (New York NY) on this day in history.   

1946  On February - 27 4th "Road" film, "Road to Utopia" premieres (NYC)   

1947  On this day in history paul-Emile Victor French polar expeditions organized   

1947  On this day in history mackinnon of Mackinnon, cricketer (Tests Eng v Aust 1879), dies at 89   

1948  The Communist Party takes control in Czechoslovakia on this day in history.   

1949  On this day in history chaim Weizmann becomes first Israeli President   

1949  Chaim Weizmann becomes 1st Israeli president on February - 27.   

1950  On this day in history general Chiang Kai-shek elected President of Nationalist China   

1950  Ivan Goll, writer, dies at 58 on February - 27.   

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0272  Constantine I, Roman emperor (306-337), adopted Christianity (d. 337) was born on February - 27.   

1539  Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher was born on February - 27.   

1622  On this day in history birth of rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter   

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

1691  On this day in history birth of edward Cave, English editor and publisher (d. 1754)   

1702  On this day in history birth of johann Valentin Gorner, composer   

1711  On February - 27 birth of constantine Mavrocordatos, Prince of Wallachia and Prince of Moldavia (d. 1769)   

1745  Silverius Muller, composer was born on February - 27.   

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

1656  On February - 27 johan van Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer/writer/interpreter, dies   

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

1699  On this day in history death of charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton, English politician (b. c. 1625)   

1706  On this day in history john Evelyn, diarist, dies   

1720  On February - 27 death of samuel Parris, English-born Puritan minister (b. 1653)   

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

1733  On this day in history johann Adam Birkenstock, composer, dies at 46