Page 7: Historical Events In January - 27

1964  Margaret Chase Smith (Senator-R-ME) tries for Republican Presidential bid on January - 27.   

1964  Lieb Glantz, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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

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

1965  Theo Uden Marsman, Dutch orchestra leader, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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 January - 27.   

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 January - 27.   

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

1967  Apollo 1 fire kills astronauts Grissom, White & Chaffee on January - 27.   

1967  On January - 27 alphonse Juin, French marshal, dies at 78   

1967  Three American astronauts killed in an Apollo spacecraft ground test on January - 27.   

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

1969  On this day in history 14 spies hung in Baghdad   

1969  9 Jews publicly executed in Damascus Syria on January - 27.   

1969  Actress Thelma Ritter suffers a heart attack (she dies Feb 5th) on this day in history.   

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

1969  On January - 27 charles Winninger, actor (Charlie Farrell Show), dies at 82   

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

1970  On January - 27 movie rating system modifies "M" rating to "PG"   

1970  Probir Sen, cricket (20 catch & 11 stumpings, 14 Tests for Ind), dies on January - 27.   

1971  On January - 27 montgomery St Station, last link in BART, `holed thru'   

1972  Mahalia Jackson, gospel singer (He Got the Whole World), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1973  The Vietnam peace accords are signed in Paris on this day in history.   

1973  US &Vietnam sign cease-fire, ending longest US war &military draft on January - 27.   

1973  US female Figure Skating championship won by Janet Lynn (her 5th consecutive win) on January - 27.   

1973  US male Figure Skating championship won by Gordon McKellen Jr on January - 27.   

1973  William Rogers &Nguyen Duy Trinh sign US-N Vietnam treaty on January - 27.   

1973  On this day in history 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 this day in history morocco-Algeria battles in Westerly Sahara   

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1443  Albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500) was born on January - 27.   

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  On January - 27 birth of pierre de La Barre, composer   

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

1621  On this day in history birth of thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675)   

1662  On this day in history birth of richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist   

0098  On this day in history 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 January - 27.   

0672  On January - 27 vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies   

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

1164  On this day in history abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies   

1490  On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435)   

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

1565  On January - 27 robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies