Page 8: Historical Events In January - 27

1976  Viv Richards scores his first Test century against Australia on January - 27.   

1977  On this day in history president Carter pardons most Vietnam War draft evaders   

1977  The first broadcast of "Roots" mini-series on ABC TV on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history the Vatican reiterates that the Roman Catholic Church does not allow women to enter the priesthood.   

1977  Walter Baldwin, actor (Gay Amigo), dies at 88 on January - 27.   

1978  On this day in history marguerite Canal, composer, dies at 87   

1979  36th Golden Globes Midnight Express, Jon Voight &Jane Fonda on January - 27.   

1981  On this day in history leo Collard, Belgian minister of Education (1946/54-58), dies at 78   

1982  On January - 27 mauno Koivisto installed as President of Finland   

1982  On this day in history roberto S Cordova installed as President of Honduras   

1982  On January - 27 west Indies beat Australia 3-1 to win World Series Cup   

1982  Iris Korn, actress (Widder-Palmerstown USA), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1983  World's longest subaqueous tunnel (53.90 km) opens, Honshu-Hokkaid on this day in history.   

1983  Louis De Funes, actor/writer (Mad Adv of Rabbi Jacobs), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1984  John &Yoko release "Milk &Honey" album on January - 27.   

1984  On January - 27 michael Jackson is burned during filming for Pepsi commercial   

1984  Pop singer Michael Jackson is hospitalized when his hair catches fire while filming a Pepsi commercial in Los Angeles on this day in history.   

1984  Lou Crosby, TV announcer (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 72 on January - 27.   

1985  On January - 27 15th Space Shuttle (51-C) Mission-Discovery 3 returns to Earth   

1986  On January - 27 13th American Music Award Whitney Houston, Huey Lewis &Crystal Gayle   

1986  L Ron Hubbard, novelist/founder (Church of Scientology), dies at 74 on January - 27.   

1987  Midnight Rockers beat Buddy Rose &Doug Somers for AWA World Tag Team on January - 27.   

1988  Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approves nomination of Judge Anthony M Kennedy to US Supreme Court on January - 27.   

1989  German war criminals Fischer &Austrian der Fünten freed on January - 27.   

1989  On this day in history oklahoma's linebacker, Mark VanKeirsblilck assaults an Oklahoma grad student   

1990  On this day in history dissolution of Polish communist party   

1990  Four top aides of executed dictator Nicolae Ceausescu go on trial in Romania, charged with genocide on this day in history.   

1990  Helen Jerome Eddy, actress (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm), dies at 92 on January - 27.   

1992  On this day in history 19th American Music Award C &C Music Factory, Michael Bolton win   

1992  Jane Fonda undergoes arthroscopic surgery on her right knee on this day in history.   

1992  On this day in history mike Tyson goes on trial for rape (he is found guilty)   

1992  On this day in history presidential candidate Bill Clinton (D) &Genifer Flowers accuse each other of lying over her assertion they had a 12-year affair   

1992  Francesca Primus, columnist (Back Stage), dies at 45 on January - 27.   

1993  On January - 27 dC-3 crashes in Kinshasa, killing 12   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1621  Thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675) was born on January - 27.   

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 January - 27.   

0672  On January - 27 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  On January - 27 death of ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435)   

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