Page 7: Historical Events In January - 27

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

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

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 this day in history 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  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  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  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  On January - 27 14 spies hung in Baghdad   

1969  9 Jews publicly executed in Damascus Syria on this day in history.   

1969  On January - 27 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  Charles Winninger, actor (Charlie Farrell Show), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1972  On January - 27 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  On January - 27 uS &Vietnam sign cease-fire, ending longest US war &military draft   

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 this day in history william Rogers &Nguyen Duy Trinh sign US-N Vietnam treaty   

1973  UCLA's basketball team wins 61st consecutive game (NCAA record) on this day in history.   

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

1974  On this day in history 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  On January - 27 birth of joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg)   

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

1585  On this day in history 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  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 this day in history.   

0661  On January - 27 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 this day in history sergius II, pope (844-47), dies   

1164  On January - 27 abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies   

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

1540  On January - 27 angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies   

1565  On this day in history robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies