Page 7: Historical Events In January - 27

1964  Margaret Chase Smith (Senator-R-ME) tries for Republican Presidential bid on this day in history.   

1964  On January - 27 lieb Glantz, composer, dies at 65   

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  On January - 27 theo Uden Marsman, Dutch orchestra leader, dies at 63   

1966  On this day in history 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   

1967  On January - 27 a treaty banning the orbiting of nuclear weapons is signed by representatives of more than 60 countries.   

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  On this day in history treaty banning military use of nuclear weapons in space, signed   

1967  On this day in history apollo 1 fire kills astronauts Grissom, White & Chaffee   

1967  Alphonse Juin, French marshal, dies at 78 on January - 27.   

1967  Three American astronauts killed in an Apollo spacecraft ground test on this day in history.   

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

1969  On January - 27 14 spies hung in Baghdad   

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

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 January - 27.   

1969  Charles Winninger, actor (Charlie Farrell Show), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

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 January - 27.   

1971  Montgomery St Station, last link in BART, `holed thru' on this day in history.   

1972  Mahalia Jackson, gospel singer (He Got the Whole World), dies at 60 on January - 27.   

1973  The Vietnam peace accords are signed in Paris on January - 27.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1973  On January - 27 william Rogers &Nguyen Duy Trinh sign US-N Vietnam treaty   

1973  On this day in history uCLA's basketball team wins 61st consecutive game (NCAA record)   

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

1974  On January - 27 georgios Grivas, Greek gen/oppos leader on Cyprus (EOKA), dies at 75   

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

1976  Morocco-Algeria battles in Westerly Sahara on January - 27.   

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1443  Albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500) was born on this day in history.   

1546  Joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg) was born on January - 27.   

1556  On January - 27 birth of abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629)   

1585  Hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634) was born on this day in history.   

1592  Pierre de La Barre, composer was born on this day in history.   

1603  Harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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 January - 27.   

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

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