Page 9: Historical Events In January - 27

1993  Andre "the Giant" Roussimoff, WWF wrestler, dies of heart attack at 49 on January - 27.   

1994  Carlos Reina succeeds President Callejas in Honduras on this day in history.   

1994  On this day in history romanian social-democrats form government with anti-Semites   

1994  On January - 27 claude Akins, actor (Rio Bravo, Lobo), dies of cancer at 75   

1995  On this day in history five thousand mourners gather at the site of the Auschwitz Nazi concentration camp to commemorate the 50th anniversary of its liberation.   

1995  On this day in history geoffrey Parsons, Australian/British pianist, dies at 65   

1996  15 day old siamese twins separated-Sarah Morales survives, Sarahi dies on this day in history.   

1996  On January - 27 70th Australian Open Women's Tennis Monica Seles beats Anke Huber (64 61)   

1996  Catherine Roskam becomes the first New York female Episcopal bishop on January - 27.   

1996  On January - 27 france performs nuclear test at Muruora Island   

1996  On this day in history germany celebrates its first Holocaust Remembrance Day   

1996  On January - 27 shiv Chanderpaul scores 303* for Guyana vs Jamaica at Kingston   

1996  On January - 27 barbara Skelton, writer, dies at 79   

1997  On this day in history "Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus," opens at Gershwin New York City NY   

1997  24th American Music Award Toni Braxton &Alanis Morissette win on January - 27.   

1997  It's the worst snowstorms to hit northwest China in 30 years. An update today from Beijing says the storms have killed 39 people and caused more than 24 million dollars in losses on this day in history.   

1997  The weekend rescue of more than 300 anglers from the ice of Lake Simcoe could cost up to 500 000 dollars. The ice fishers were stranded after a 32 kilometre-long pressure crack openedup between them and shore on January - 27.   

1998  On January - 27 crane crashes into Roosevelt Is (New York City NY) Tram, injuring 10   

2006  Celebrations are held in Salzburg and around the world for the 250th anniversary of the birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart on this day in history.   

2013  20 police officers have been killed in a series of bomb attacks in Kandahar, Afghanistan on this day in history.   

2017  Donald Trump issues executive order banning travel to the US for 7 mostly Muslim countries and suspending admission for refugees on this day in history.   

2018  On January - 27 bomb in an ambulance kills over 100 people in Kabul, Taliban claim responsibility   

2018  On January - 27 australian Open Women's Tennis: Caroline Wozniacki beats Simona Halep 7-6, 3-6, 6-4 to win her first Grand Slam title   

2019  Australian Open Men's Tennis: Novak Đoković of Serbia wins his record 7th Australian singles title; beats Spaniard Rafael Nadal 6-3, 6-2, 6-3 on this day in history.   

2019  On this day in history two bombs at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Jolo, Philippines, kill at least 20 people and leave more than 100 others injured.   

2023  On this day in history widespread unrest erupts in Israel following an Israeli military raid in Jenin which killed nine Palestinians. Incendiary air balloons are launched into Israeli-populated areas following it. Israel responds with targeted airstrikes. Later the same day, seven Jewish civilians are killed in a synagogue in Neve Yaakov in a terrorist attack.   

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1443  On this day in history birth of albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500)   

1546  Joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg) was born on this day in history.   

1556  On this day in history birth of abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629)   

1585  On January - 27 birth of hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634)   

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

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  Richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist was born on this day in history.   

0098  On this day in history marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67   

0661  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435)   

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

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