Page 7: Historical Events In January - 27

1964  On January - 27 margaret Chase Smith (Senator-R-ME) tries for Republican Presidential bid   

1964  On this day in history lieb Glantz, composer, dies at 65   

1965  On this day in history the first ground station-to-aircraft radio communication via satellite   

1965  On this day in history 1st ground station-to-aircraft radio communication via satellite   

1965  Theo Uden Marsman, Dutch orchestra leader, dies at 63 on January - 27.   

1966  Wisc State Circuit Court Judge Elmer W Roller rules either the Braves stay in Milwaukee or NL must promise Wisc an expansion team for 1966 on this day in history.   

1967  A treaty banning the orbiting of nuclear weapons is signed by representatives of more than 60 countries on this day in history.   

1967  Beatles sign a 9 year worldwide contract with EMI records on January - 27.   

1967  Fire in the spacecraft! The world is shocked to learn that astronauts Virgil "Gus" Grissom, Edward White and Roger Chaffee die in a flash fire during testing of the Apollo I space capsule at Cape Kennedy, Florida on this day in history.   

1967  Treaty banning military use of nuclear weapons in space, signed on this day in history.   

1967  On January - 27 apollo 1 fire kills astronauts Grissom, White & Chaffee   

1967  On this day in history alphonse Juin, French marshal, dies at 78   

1967  On January - 27 three American astronauts killed in an Apollo spacecraft ground test   

1968  "Darling of the Day" opens at George Abbott Theater NYC for 31 perfs on January - 27.   

1969  14 spies hung in Baghdad on this day in history.   

1969  On January - 27 9 Jews publicly executed in Damascus Syria   

1969  On this day in history actress Thelma Ritter suffers a heart attack (she dies Feb 5th)   

1969  Noordiers vicar Ian Paisley sentenced to 3 years on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history charles Winninger, actor (Charlie Farrell Show), dies at 82   

1970  On this day in history movie rating system modifies "M" rating to "PG"   

1970  Movie rating system modifies "M" rating to "PG" on January - 27.   

1970  Probir Sen, cricket (20 catch & 11 stumpings, 14 Tests for Ind), dies on this day in history.   

1971  Montgomery St Station, last link in BART, `holed thru' on January - 27.   

1972  On January - 27 mahalia Jackson, gospel singer (He Got the Whole World), dies at 60   

1973  On this day in history the Vietnam peace accords are signed in Paris.   

1973  US &Vietnam sign cease-fire, ending longest US war &military draft on this day in history.   

1973  On January - 27 uS female Figure Skating championship won by Janet Lynn (her 5th consecutive win)   

1973  On January - 27 uS male Figure Skating championship won by Gordon McKellen Jr   

1973  William Rogers &Nguyen Duy Trinh sign US-N Vietnam treaty on this day in history.   

1973  On January - 27 uCLA's basketball team wins 61st consecutive game (NCAA record)   

1973  On this day in history uS and Vietnam sign cease-fire, ending longest US war   

1974  Georgios Grivas, Greek gen/oppos leader on Cyprus (EOKA), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1976  "Laverne &Shirley" spin-off from "Happy Days" premieres on ABC TV on this day in history.   

1976  On January - 27 morocco-Algeria battles in Westerly Sahara   

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

1546  On this day in history birth of joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg)   

1556  Abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629) was born on January - 27.   

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

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

1603  Harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685) was born on January - 27.   

1621  Thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

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

0098  On January - 27 marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67   

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

0672  On this day in history vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies   

0847  On this day in history 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 January - 27.   

1540  Angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies on January - 27.   

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