Historical Events In June - 27

1992  On this day in history allen James, vocalist/actor (Show Boat), dies of lung cancer at 84   

1993  On June - 27 wolfgang Grams, German RAF-terrorist, shot to death at 40   

1994  Jeremy Brooks, writer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1995  Lionel Edmund "Sonny" Taylor, musician, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1996  On this day in history cubby Alberto Romolo Broccoli, movie producer, dies at 87   

1998  In Turkey a 6.3 quake killed at least 145 people and more than 1,500 injured in the Adana and Ceyhan areas on June - 27.   

1999  On this day in history alberta RailNet takes over the former CN Grande Cache (from Swan Landing to Grande Prairie, m. 1.80 to m. 232.90), Grande Prairie (from Rycroft to Hythe, m. 0 to m. 89.19) and Smoky (Tangent to Spirit River, m. 306.2 to m. 357.80) subdivisions in Alberta.   

2002  John Entwistle, bass-player with The Who dies in his sleep of a heart attack in his Las Vegas hotel room aged 57 on this day in history.   

2005  On this day in history new York State Assemblyman Will Stephens inadvertently sends an email to his constituents referring to them as 'idiots'.   

2007  On June - 27 the military police of the state of Rio de Janeiro invades the favela of Complexo do Alemão ending in a massacre.   

2007  On June - 27 tony Blair resigns as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom; New Labour Party leader Gordon Brown is appointed Prime Minister by Queen Elizabeth II.   

2013  Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj is re-elected President of Mongolia on June - 27.   

2017  On June - 27 mark Zuckerberg announces Facebook has reached 2 billion monthly users   

2017  On this day in history european Union fines Google record $2.7 billion for unfair competition practices   

2017  Tennis star Serena Williams poses pregnant and nude for the cover of "Vanity Fair" on this day in history.   

2017  Colombia's rebel group FARC officially end armed existence after 52 years in ceremony with President Juan Manuel Santos in Mesetas on June - 27.   

2017  African Development Bank president Akinwumi Adesina wins the World Food Prize on this day in history.   

2017  Petya malware cyber-attack affects organisations in more than 64 countries on this day in history.   

2017  On June - 27 a series of cyberattacks using the Petya malware begins, affecting organizations in Ukraine.   

2018  US Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announces he will retire 31st July on this day in history.   

2018  Malaysian police announce seizure of goods linked to former prime minister Najib Razak, worth $273 million, biggest in the country's history, including 567 handbags and 14 tiaras on June - 27.   

2018  Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa 2 arrives at diamond-shaped asteroid Ryugu on June - 27.   

2018  On June - 27 french government intoduces plan to bring back national service for 16 year-olds   

2018  On this day in history president Salva Kiir of South Sudan and former Vice President Riek MacharSouth sign peace deal to end four-year civil war   

2018  Democrat Representative Joseph Crowley is defeated in New York Primary election by liberal challenger Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on this day in history.   

2018  Complex carbon-based molecules found by Cassini spacecraft on Saturn moon Enceladus, previously only ever found on earth and meteorites in research published in "Nature" on this day in history.   

2019  Angara Airlines Flight 200 overruns the runway during landing and collides with a building, killing the captain and flight engineer, and injuring a further 22 people. 45 people survive the crash at Nizhneangarsk Airport, Russia on June - 27.   

2020  Micheál Martin succeeds Leo Varadkar as Taoiseach of Ireland in a historic three-party coalition government on June - 27.   

2023  On this day in history ryan Seacrest announced as the new host of "Wheel of Fortune", to replace long-time host Pat Sajak in 2024 [1]   

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1040  King Ladislaus I of Hungary (d. 1095) was born on this day in history.   

1350  On this day in history birth of manuel II Palaiologos, Eastern Roman Emperor   

1462  Louis XII, the Just, King of France (1498-1515) was born on this day in history.   

1550  On June - 27 birth of charles IX, King of France (1560-74)   

1615  Johann Paul Schor, German Baroque painter was born on June - 27.   

1696  On this day in history birth of william Pepperrell, British colonial soldier (d. 1759)   

1717  On this day in history birth of louis Guillaume Lemonnier, French botanist (d. 1799)   

1718  Wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer was born on June - 27.   

0444  On this day in history cyrillus van Alexandria, patriarch of Alexandria, dies   

1137  Guigo de Castro, [Venerabilis], 5th prior of Grande Chartreuse, dies on June - 27.   

1162  Death of Eudes II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1118) on this day in history.   

1296  On June - 27 floris V, count of Holland & Zeeland, dies   

1458  On this day in history alfonso V, King of Aragon/Sicily/Naples (Alfonso I), dies   

1543  Agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Ital monk (De golden ezel), dies on this day in history.   

1574  On June - 27 death of giorgio Vasari, Italian painter and architect (b. 1511)   

1603  Death of Jan Dymitr Solikowski, Polish archbishop and diplomat (b. 1539) on June - 27.