Historical Events In March - 27

1931  On this day in history arnold Bennett, novelist, dies  

1932  De Bataven soccer team forms in Gendt on this day in history.  

1933  At a mass rally in New York's Madison Square Garden, Jewish leaders threaten a counter-boycott against German-made goods unless their anti-Jewish boycott is called off on March - 27.  

1933  Farm Credit Administration (US) authorized on this day in history.  

1933  On this day in history japan leaves League of Nations  

1933  Polythene discovered by Reginald Gibson & Eric William Fawcett on this day in history.  

1933  On this day in history lionel Palairet, cricketer (49 runs in 2 Tests for England 1902), dies  

1936  On March - 27 wOS-AM in Jefferson City Missouri goes off the air  

1937  On March - 27 feyenoord-stadium official opens in Rotterdam  

1938  On this day in history the Battle of Taierzhuang takes place.  

1938  Louis William Stern, German/US philosopher/psychologist, dies at 66 on March - 27.  

1939  On this day in history 1st NCAA Men's Basketball Champion: U of Oregon beats OH State 46-33  

1939  On March - 27 constance Lindsay Skinner, author (Rivers of America), dies at 57  

1940  On March - 27 himmler orders building of Auschwitz concentration camp, at Katowice  

1941  Britain leases defense bases in Trinidad to US for 99 years on March - 27.  

1941  Hitler signs Directive 27 (assault on Yugoslavia) on March - 27.  

1941  Yugoslavian coup gets rid of pro-German Prince Paul on March - 27.  

1942  On March - 27 allies raid German submarine base in St Nazaire  

1942  On this day in history japanese still residing in California are told they must evacuate within 24 hours of receiving orders.  

1942  On March - 27 joe Louis KOs Abe Simon in 6 to retain heavyweight boxing title (New York NY)  

1942  On March - 27 the Canadian Parliament passes War Appropriation (United Kingdom) Finance Act; $700 million British debt written off. The cost to each Canadian is $87  

1942  -28] Allies raid German submarine base in St Nazaire on this day in history.  

1943  Assassination attempt on Van de Peat at Amsterdams census bureau on this day in history.  

1943  On March - 27 blue Ribbon Town (with Groucho Marx) first heard on CBS Radio  

1943  On March - 27 hMS DASHER lost 5 miles south of Cumbraes Island in Firth of Clyde, SW Scotland - by aviation gasoline explosion. Working up after repairs to storm-damage sustained during Russian convoy JW.53 the previous month  

1943  On March - 27 uS begins assault on Fondouk-pass, Tunisia  

1943  Grigori Yakovlevich Bakhchivangi, test pilot (BI-1), killed in crash on March - 27.  

1944  1,000 Jews leave Drancy France for Auschwitz Concentration Camp on this day in history.  

1944  On March - 27 2,000 Jews are murdered in Kaunas Lithuania  

1944  40 Jewish policemen in Riga Latvia ghetto are shot by the gestapo on March - 27.  

1944  On March - 27 australian Government launches First Victory Loan aimed at raising £150 million ($300 million) for the war effort Twelve major government war loans were offered to the Australian public during World War Two  

1944  Children's Aktion-Nazis collect all the Jewish children of Lovno on this day in history.  

1945  British premier Churchill sails to eastern banks of Rhine on this day in history.  

1945  Ella Fitzgerald & Delta Rhythm Boys record "It's Only a Paper Moon" on March - 27.  

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0972  King Robert II of France (d. 1031) was born on this day in history.  

1416  On this day in history birth of antonio Squarcialupi, composer  

1554  On this day in history birth of everhardus van Bronchorst, Dutch lawyer  

1627  On this day in history birth of stephen Fox, English politician (d. 1716)  

1665  On March - 27 birth of benjamin Neukirch, German poet (Herrn von Hofmannswaldau)  

1676  On this day in history birth of francis II Rákóczi, leader of the Hungarian uprising against the Habsburg (d. 1735)  

1696  On this day in history birth of antoine Court, French Huguenot minister (d. 1760)  

1702  On this day in history birth of johann Ernst Eberlin, composer  

0710  On this day in history death of rupert of Salzburg  

0922  On this day in history death of al-Hallaj al-Mughith-al-Hsayn Mansur, Persian mystic, beheaded at 64  

0965  Arnulf I, the Elder/the Great, count of Flanders (918-65), dies on March - 27.  

0973  On March - 27 death of herman, Duke of Saxony  

1378  On March - 27 gregory XI, [Pierre R the Beaufort], last French Pope (1370-78), dies  

1462  On this day in history death of vasili II of Russia, Grand Prince of Moscow (b. 1415)  

1472  On March - 27 janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator, dies at 37  

1482  On March - 27 maria, duchess of Burgundy/countess of Holland, dies at 25