Page 6: Historical Events In March - 27

1931  Arnold Bennett, novelist, dies on this day in history.   

1932  On March - 27 de Bataven soccer team forms in Gendt   

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  On March - 27 japan leaves League of Nations   

1933  On this day in history polythene discovered by Reginald Gibson & Eric William Fawcett   

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

1936  On this day in history wOS-AM in Jefferson City Missouri goes off the air   

1937  On this day in history feyenoord-stadium official opens in Rotterdam   

1938  On March - 27 the Battle of Taierzhuang takes place.   

1938  On March - 27 louis William Stern, German/US philosopher/psychologist, dies at 66   

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

1939  Constance Lindsay Skinner, author (Rivers of America), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1940  Himmler orders building of Auschwitz concentration camp, at Katowice on this day in history.   

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

1941  Hitler signs Directive 27 (assault on Yugoslavia) on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history yugoslavian coup gets rid of pro-German Prince Paul   

1942  On this day in history allies raid German submarine base in St Nazaire   

1942  On March - 27 japanese still residing in California are told they must evacuate within 24 hours of receiving orders.   

1942  Joe Louis KOs Abe Simon in 6 to retain heavyweight boxing title (New York NY) on this day in history.   

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  On March - 27 -28] Allies raid German submarine base in St Nazaire   

1943  Assassination attempt on Van de Peat at Amsterdams census bureau on March - 27.   

1943  Blue Ribbon Town (with Groucho Marx) first heard on CBS Radio on this day in history.   

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  US begins assault on Fondouk-pass, Tunisia on March - 27.   

1943  On this day in history grigori Yakovlevich Bakhchivangi, test pilot (BI-1), killed in crash   

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

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

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

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 this day in history.   

1944  Children's Aktion-Nazis collect all the Jewish children of Lovno on March - 27.   

1945  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of king Robert II of France (d. 1031)   

1416  Antonio Squarcialupi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1554  Everhardus van Bronchorst, Dutch lawyer was born on this day in history.   

1627  Stephen Fox, English politician (d. 1716) was born on March - 27.   

1665  On this day in history 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  Antoine Court, French Huguenot minister (d. 1760) was born on this day in history.   

1702  Johann Ernst Eberlin, composer was born on March - 27.   

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  On this day in history arnulf I, the Elder/the Great, count of Flanders (918-65), dies   

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

1472  Janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator, dies at 37 on March - 27.   

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