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

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

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 January - 27 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  A treaty banning the orbiting of nuclear weapons is signed by representatives of more than 60 countries on this day in history.   

1967  On January - 27 beatles sign a 9 year worldwide contract with EMI records   

1967  On January - 27 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.   

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 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 this day in history "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  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 January - 27.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1972  On this day in history mahalia Jackson, gospel singer (He Got the Whole World), dies at 60   

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

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

1973  On this day in history uS female Figure Skating championship won by Janet Lynn (her 5th consecutive win)   

1973  On this day in history uS male Figure Skating championship won by Gordon McKellen Jr   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1585  On this day in history birth of hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634)   

1592  On this day in history 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 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  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 January - 27.   

1490  On January - 27 death of ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435)   

1540  Angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies on this day in history.   

1565  Robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies on January - 27.