Page 8: Historical Events In January - 27
Wednesday, 24 December 2025
1976 On this day in history viv Richards scores his first Test century against Australia 

1977 President Carter pardons most Vietnam War draft evaders on January - 27. 

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

1977 On January - 27 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 this day in history. 

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

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

1981 On January - 27 leo Collard, Belgian minister of Education (1946/54-58), dies at 78 

1982 On this day in history mauno Koivisto installed as President of Finland 

1982 Roberto S Cordova installed as President of Honduras on this day in history. 

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

1982 On this day in history iris Korn, actress (Widder-Palmerstown USA), dies at 60 

1983 On this day in history world's longest subaqueous tunnel (53.90 km) opens, Honshu-Hokkaid 

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 this day in history michael Jackson is burned during filming for Pepsi commercial 

1984 On January - 27 pop singer Michael Jackson is hospitalized when his hair catches fire while filming a Pepsi commercial in Los Angeles. 

1984 On this day in history lou Crosby, TV announcer (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 72 

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

1986 On this day in history 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 On this day in history midnight Rockers beat Buddy Rose &Doug Somers for AWA World Tag Team 

1988 Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approves nomination of Judge Anthony M Kennedy to US Supreme Court on this day in history. 

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 January - 27. 

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

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

1992 On January - 27 jane Fonda undergoes arthroscopic surgery on her right knee 

1992 Mike Tyson goes on trial for rape (he is found guilty) on January - 27. 

1992 On January - 27 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 this day in history. 

1993 On this day in history dC-3 crashes in Kinshasa, killing 12 

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