Page 7: Historical Events In March - 27

1945  On March - 27 general Eisenhower declares German defenses on Western Front broken   

1945  Iwo Jima occupied, after 22,000 Japanese & 6,000 US killed on March - 27.   

1945  On March - 27 uS 20th Army corps captures Wiesbaden   

1945  7th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Okla State beats NYU 49-44 on March - 27.   

1945  Jorgen Nielsen, Danish writer (romance), dies at 42 on March - 27.   

1947  Charles Smith, cricketer (batted for S Afr in 1902-03), dies on this day in history.   

1948  Nikita Krushchev becomes the new leader of the Soviet Union on March - 27.   

1948  On March - 27 the Second Congress of the Workers Party of North Korea is convened.   

1948  On March - 27 karel Candael, Flemish composer, dies at 64   

1950  On this day in history netherlands recognizes People's Republic of China   

1950  Jazz pianist, Erroll Garner's solo concert (Cleve OH) on March - 27.   

1951  On this day in history frank Sinatra recorded "I'm a Fool to Want You"   

1951  On this day in history 13th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Kentucky beats Kansas 68-58   

1952  On this day in history failed assassination attempt of German Chancellor Adenauer   

1952  Sun Records of Memphis begins releasing records on this day in history.   

1953  21 die in a train crash in Conneaut OH on March - 27.   

1953  21 die in a train crash in Conneaut Ohio on March - 27.   

1953  Narciso Garay, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1955  On March - 27 steve McQueen makes his network TV debut (Goodyear Playhouse)   

1955  9th Tony Awards: Desperate Hours & Pajama Game win on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history french commandos land in Algeria   

1956  On March - 27 uS seizes US communist newspaper "Daily Worker"   

1956  Frans Beelaerts van Blokland, minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history 29th Academy Awards "Around World in 80 Days", Yul Brynner & Ingrid Bergman win   

1957  On this day in history 29th Academy Awards: "Around World in 80 Days", Yul Brynner & Ingrid Bergman win   

1958  CBS Labs announce new stereophonic records on this day in history.   

1958  On March - 27 havana Hilton opens   

1958  Nikita Khrushchev becomes Soviet premier & first Secretary of Communist Party on March - 27.   

1959  On March - 27 grant Withers, actor (Okla Annie), suicide with sleeping pills at 54   

1960  On March - 27 ian Whyte, composer, dies at 58   

1961  Belgian government of Eyskens resigns on March - 27.   

1961  Failed assassination attempt on King Saif al-Islam Achmad of Yemen on March - 27.   

1961  Jack Kane, orch leader (Steve & Eydie, Andy Williams Show), dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1962  On this day in history archbishop Rummel ends race segregation in New Orlean Catholic school   

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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 March - 27 birth of everhardus van Bronchorst, Dutch lawyer   

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

1665  On this day in history birth of benjamin Neukirch, German poet (Herrn von Hofmannswaldau)   

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 this day in history.   

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

0710  Death of Rupert of Salzburg on this day in history.   

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  Death of Vasili II of Russia, Grand Prince of Moscow (b. 1415) on this day in history.   

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

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