Page 6: Historical Events In March - 27

1931  Arnold Bennett, novelist, dies on March - 27.   

1932  De Bataven soccer team forms in Gendt on March - 27.   

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 this day in history.   

1933  Farm Credit Administration (US) authorized on March - 27.   

1933  Japan leaves League of Nations on March - 27.   

1933  On March - 27 polythene discovered by Reginald Gibson & Eric William Fawcett   

1933  Lionel Palairet, cricketer (49 runs in 2 Tests for England 1902), dies on March - 27.   

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 this day in history.   

1939  1st NCAA Men's Basketball Champion: U of Oregon beats OH State 46-33 on March - 27.   

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

1940  Himmler orders building of Auschwitz concentration camp, at Katowice on March - 27.   

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  Allies raid German submarine base in St Nazaire on this day in history.   

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

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  Blue Ribbon Town (with Groucho Marx) first heard on CBS Radio on March - 27.   

1943  On this day in history 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  US begins assault on Fondouk-pass, Tunisia on March - 27.   

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

1944  On March - 27 1,000 Jews leave Drancy France for Auschwitz Concentration Camp   

1944  On this day in history 2,000 Jews are murdered in Kaunas Lithuania   

1944  On this day in history 40 Jewish policemen in Riga Latvia ghetto are shot by the gestapo   

1944  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 on March - 27.   

1944  On March - 27 children's Aktion-Nazis collect all the Jewish children of Lovno   

1945  On March - 27 british premier Churchill sails to eastern banks of Rhine   

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  Antonio Squarcialupi, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1627  Stephen Fox, English politician (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.   

1665  Benjamin Neukirch, German poet (Herrn von Hofmannswaldau) was born on this day in history.   

1676  On March - 27 birth of francis II Rákóczi, leader of the Hungarian uprising against the Habsburg (d. 1735)   

1696  Antoine Court, French Huguenot minister (d. 1760) was born on March - 27.   

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

0710  On this day in history death of rupert of Salzburg   

0922  Death of Al-Hallaj al-Mughith-al-Hsayn Mansur, Persian mystic, beheaded at 64 on this day in history.   

0965  Arnulf I, the Elder/the Great, count of Flanders (918-65), dies on this day in history.   

0973  Death of Herman, Duke of Saxony on this day in history.   

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

1462  On March - 27 death of vasili II of Russia, Grand Prince of Moscow (b. 1415)   

1472  On this day in history janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator, dies at 37   

1482  Maria, duchess of Burgundy/countess of Holland, dies at 25 on March - 27.