Historical Events In February - 27
Sunday, 01 October 2023
1967 On this day in history dominica gains independence from England
1967 On this day in history pink Floyd release their first single "Arnold Layne"
1967 On this day in history rio de la Plata Treaty
1968 On February - 27 johannes Tralow, writer, dies at 85
1969 On this day in history general Hafez al-Assad becomes head of Syria via military coup
1969 President Nixon visits West-Berlin on this day in history.
1969 On February - 27 john Boles, actor (Stella Dallas, Curly Top), dies at 73
1970 New York Times (falsely) reports US army has ended domestic surveillance on February - 27.
1970 On this day in history robert Bruce Lockhart, diplomat/writer, dies
1972 President Nixon & Chinese Premier Chou En-lai issued Shanghai Communique on February - 27.
1973 On February - 27 -Airborne mine countermeasures began off Haiphong during Operation Endsweep. This was a "first" in mine warfare
1973 Dick Allen signs a record $675,000 3-year contract with White Sox on February - 27.
1973 On this day in history pope Paul VI publishes constitution motu proprio Quo aptius
1973 Supporters of the American American Indian Movement begin their occupation of Wounded Knee, South Dakota, site of the 1890 Sioux massacre on February - 27.
1973 Lucijan Marija Skerjanc, Yugoslav composer/conductor, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1974 The first issue of People magazine makes its appearance on newsstands on this day in history.
1974 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on February - 27.
1974 On this day in history pat Brady, Toledo Ohio, actor (Roy Rodgers Show), dies at 59
1975 CDU-politician Peter Lorentz kidnapped in West Berlin on February - 27.
1975 House of Representatives pass $21.3 billion anti-recession tax-cut bill on this day in history.
1975 On this day in history neville Cardus, writer/cricketer, dies
1976 Final meeting between Mao tse Tung & Richard Nixon on February - 27.
1977 On this day in history in Toronto, Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones rock group is arrested by the RCMP and charged with possession of heroin with intent to traffic and possession of cocaine
1977 Judy Rankin wins LPGA Bent Tree Golf Classic on February - 27.
1977 On February - 27 keith Richards gets suspended sentence for heroin possession, Canada
1977 Allison Hayes, actress (Attack of 50 Foot Woman), dies at 47 on February - 27.
1978 France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island on February - 27.
1978 Vadim Nikolayevich Salmanov, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1979 On this day in history the Navy took delivery of the last A-4 Skyhawk from the McDonnell Douglas Corporation, setting a record for the longest production run for any U.S. military aircraft.
1980 On this day in history 22nd Grammy Awards What a Fool Believe, Streisand-Diamond duet (You Don't Bring Me Flowers)
1980 Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF wins elections in Zimbabwe on this day in history.
1980 On this day in history terrorists occupies Dominican embassy in Bogota
1980 On February - 27 george Tobias, actor (Abner Kravitz-Bewitched), dies at 78
1981 Greatest passenger load on a commercial airliner-610 on Boeing 747 on February - 27.
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