Page 6: Historical Events In January - 27

1942  On this day in history -19°F (-27.4°C), Netherland's coldest day since 1850   

1943  The first US air attack on Germany (Wilhelmshafen) on January - 27.   

1943  1st US air attack on Germany (Wilhelmshafen) on January - 27.   

1944  On January - 27 leningrad liberated from Germany in 880 days with 600,000 killed   

1945  On January - 27 nazi occupiers forbid food transport to West (The Netherlands)   

1945  On January - 27 russia liberates Auschwitz &Birkenau Concentration Camp (Poland)   

1945  Russian troops liberate the Nazi concentration camps Birkenau and Auschwitz on January - 27.   

1945  On January - 27 wally van Hall, "banker in defiance," arrested   

1948  On this day in history the first locomotive to carry 1,000,000 pounds (450,000 kg) operates   

1948  On January - 27 the first tape recorder sold   

1948  On this day in history 1st locomotive to carry 1,000,000 pounds (450,000 kg) operates   

1949  On this day in history chinese liner "Taiping" collides with a collier off south China   

1949  On this day in history the Chief of Naval Operations authorized conversion of all new-construction cruisers to accommodate helicopters.   

1949  Boris Asafiev, composer, dies at 64 on January - 27.   

1950  On this day in history 2nd Emmy Awards Ed Wynn Show &Texaco Star Theater win   

1950  2nd Emmy Awards: Ed Wynn Show & Texaco Star Theater win on this day in history.   

1951  On January - 27 "Peter Pan" closes at Imperial Theater New York City NY after 320 performances   

1951  The Air Force tests a one-kiloton atomic bomb at Frenchman Flats in the Nevada desert on January - 27.   

1951  On this day in history "Peter Pan" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 320 performances   

1953  On January - 27 netherlands end Marshall aid   

1954  Paul-Marie Masson, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1955  "Plain & Fancy" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 476 perfs on January - 27.   

1955  On January - 27 ernst Penzoldt, writer, dies   

1956  On January - 27 nFL's NY Giants switches games from Polo Grounds to Yankee Stadium   

1956  Erich Kleiber, Austrian conductor, dies on January - 27.   

1957  On this day in history betsy Rawls wins LPGA Lake Worth Golf Open   

1958  On this day in history ferenc Münnich follows Kádár as premier of Hungary   

1958  Ferenc Munnich follows Kadar as premier of Hungary on January - 27.   

1961  "Sing Along with Mitch" [Miller] premieres on NBC TV on this day in history.   

1962  "Family Affair" opens at Billy Rose Theater NYC for 65 performances on January - 27.   

1963  Jevgeni Grishin skates world record 500m in 39.6 sec on January - 27.   

1963  On this day in history john Farrow, actor/director (Botany Bay), dies at 58   

1964  "Introducing the Beatles" album released in US on this day in history.   

1964  On January - 27 barlow &Graeme Pollock complete 341 stand at Adelaide Oval   

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1443  On January - 27 birth of albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500)   

1546  On January - 27 birth of joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg)   

1556  Abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629) was born on this day in history.   

1585  On January - 27 birth of hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634)   

1592  Pierre de La Barre, composer was born on January - 27.   

1603  On this day in history birth of harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685)   

1621  On January - 27 birth of thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675)   

1662  On January - 27 birth of richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist   

0098  Marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67 on January - 27.   

0661  On this day in history death of death of Ali, the final Sunni Rashidun and first Shia Imam.(b. 599 or 600)   

0672  Vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0847  On January - 27 sergius II, pope (844-47), dies   

1164  Abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies on this day in history.   

1490  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435) on this day in history.   

1540  On this day in history angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies   

1565  Robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies on this day in history.