Page 7: Historical Events In February - 27
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
1951 22nd amendment ratified, limiting President to 2 terms on February - 27.
1951 On this day in history canada posts army officer to staff of Supreme Allied Commander; first step in providing Canadian ground troops in Europe for NATO
1952 Theodorus Pangalos, Greek general/dictator 1926, dies at 74 on February - 27.
1955 On this day in history betty Jameson wins LPGA Sarasota Golf Open
1955 Tom Howard, comedian (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 66 on this day in history.
1956 Elvis Presley's releases "Heartbreak Hotel" on this day in history.
1956 Female suffrage in Egypt on February - 27.
1956 Frank Dailey, orch leader (Music at Meadowbrook), dies at 54 on this day in history.
1957 Mao's speech "On the Correct Handling of Contradictions Among People" on February - 27.
1957 On this day in history premiere of only prime-time network TV show beginning with an "X" "Xavier Cugat Show" on NBC (until
1957 On this day in history mao's speech "On Correct Handling of Contradictions Among People"
1958 USSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR on February - 27.
1958 On this day in history harry Cohn, CEO (Columbia Pictures), dies of a heart attack
1959 On February - 27 chicago Cards trade running back Ollie Matson to LA Rams for 9 players
1960 Oil pipe line from Rotterdam to Ruhrgebied opens on this day in history.
1960 On this day in history uS Olympics Ice Hockey Team beats USSR 3-2 en route to gold medal
1960 On February - 27 adriano Olivetti, Italian engineer/manufacturer, dies at 58
1961 On this day in history the first congress of the Spanish Trade Union Organisation is inaugurated.
1961 Platt Adams, high jumper (Olympic-gold-1912), dies on February - 27.
1962 On February - 27 south-Vietnam President Ngo Dinh Diem's palace bombed, first US killed
1962 South-Vietnam pres Ngo Dinh Diem's palace bombed, 1st US killed on this day in history.
1962 On February - 27 willie Best, actor (Charlie-My Little Margie), dies at 45
1963 Mickey Mantle of New York Yankees sign a baseball contract worth $100,000 on this day in history.
1963 On February - 27 mickey Mantle of NY Yankees sign a baseball contract worth $100,000
1964 On February - 27 "What Makes Sammy Run?" opens at 84th St Theater NYC for 540 performances
1965 "High Spirits" closes at Alvin Theater NYC after 375 performances on this day in history.
1965 On February - 27 dutch Marijnen government resigns
1965 France performs Underground nuclear test at Ecker Algeria on February - 27.
1966 Ice Dance Championship at Davos won by Diane Towler/Bernard Ford Great Britain on this day in history.
1966 Ice Pairs Championship at Davos won by Belousova & Protopopov of USSR on February - 27.
1966 Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Davos won by Peggy Fleming of US on February - 27.
1966 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Davos won by Emmerich Danzer Austria on this day in history.
1966 Minerva Urecal, actress (Apache Rose, Ghost Crazy), dies at 81 on this day in history.
1967 On February - 27 antigua & St Christopher-Nevis become associated states of UK
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