Page 7: Historical Events In October - 27

1978  Begin & Sadat win the Nobel Peace prize on October - 27.   

1978  On this day in history president Carter signs Hawkins-Humphrey full employment bill   

1979  Voluntary Euthanasia Society publishes how-to-do-it suicide guide on October - 27.   

1980  Dave Gryllis sets world bicycle speed record of 94.37 kph on October - 27.   

1980  On this day in history steven Peregrine Took, rocker, dies at 31   

1981  On October - 27 andrew Young, former UN Ambassador, elected mayor of Atlanta, Georgia   

1981  John Warburton, actor (King Rat, Cavalcade), dies at 94 on October - 27.   

1982  On October - 27 china announces its population at 1 billion people plus   

1982  On this day in history iBM ROM is capable of EGA graphics   

1985  Thieves steal 9 paintings, including 5 Monet's & 2 Renoir's on October - 27.   

1986  On October - 27 paul McCartney release "Pretty Little Head"   

1987  On this day in history gilbert McNamee sentenced to 25 years in prison for being an IRA bombmaker   

1987  South Korean voters overwhelmingly approved a new constitution on October - 27.   

1987  Vijay Merchant, cricketer (Test average 47 72, 1st-class avg 71), dies on October - 27.   

1988  On October - 27 "ET" released to home video (14 million presold)   

1988  Larry Flynt paid hitman $1M to kill Hefner, Guccione & Sinatra on this day in history.   

1988  Charles Hawtrey, English actor (Carry On), dies near London at 73 on this day in history.   

1990  On October - 27 elliott Roosevelt, son of FDR, dies at 80   

1991  On October - 27 andrzei Panufkin, Pol/Brit conductor/composer (Sinfonia Sacra), dies   

1992  Roy Marshall, cricketer (143 runs for WI, 35725 runs overall), dies on October - 27.   

1994  Robert White, guitarist, dies at 57 on October - 27.   

1995  Mike Dutfield, documentary Prodcuer, dies at 48 on October - 27.   

1996  Belinda Quirey, dance historian/teacher, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

2005  Two teenagers accidentally electrocute themselves in Seine-Saint-Denis, Paris, France, leading to widespread rioting on this day in history.   

2006  On October - 27 last Ford Taurus rolls off Atlanta Assembly line.   

2006  The St. Louis Cardinals win the 2006 World Series on this day in history.   

2011  After an emergency meeting in Brussels, the European Union announced an agreement to tackle the European sovereign debt crisis which includes a writedown of 50% of Greek bonds, a recapitalisation of European banks and an increase of the bailout fund of the European Financial Stability Facility totaling to €1 trillion on this day in history.   

2011  The Royal Australian Navy announces that they discovered the wreck of a World War II submarine in Simpson Harbour, Papua New Guinea during Operation RENDER SAFE on October - 27.   

2012  46 people are killed and 123 injured in Iraq after a series of attacks and bombs on October - 27.   

2013  38 people are killed in a series of car bombings in Bagdhad, Iraq on this day in history.   

2017  First operation to separate conjoined twins joined at the head in India completed in New Delhi on October - 27.   

2017  Catalonia declares independence from Spain, but the Catalan Republic is not recognised by the Spanish government or any other sovereign nation on October - 27.   

2018  On this day in history gunman shoots and kills 11 people and injures six at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in an anti-Semitic attack   

2018  On October - 27 ePL club Leicester City’s billionaire Thai owner, Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha dies in a helicopter crash in the carpark outside the club’s King Power Stadium following 1-1 draw against West Ham United   

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1156  Count Raymond VI of Toulouse (d. 1222) was born on this day in history.   

1401  On this day in history birth of catherine of Valois, queen of Henry V of England (d. 1437)   

1466  On this day in history birth of erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian (d. 1536)   

1728  On October - 27 birth of james Cook, Scotland, captain/explorer, discovered Sandwich Islands   

1739  Franz Ignaz Kaa, composer was born on this day in history.   

1744  Mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819) was born on October - 27.   

1746  Georg Anton Kreusser, composer was born on this day in history.   

1760  On this day in history birth of august W A Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal   

0925  On October - 27 rhazes, [Abu Bakr Mohammed ibn Zakarijja al-Razi], Persian, dies   

0939  Aethelstan III, king of England, dies on this day in history.   

1271  On October - 27 death of hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, French crusader (b. 1213)   

1312  Death of John II, Duke of Brabant (b. 1275) on this day in history.   

1327  Death of Elizabeth de Burgh, queen of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1289) on October - 27.   

1331  On this day in history aboe al-Fida, [Aboelfeda], Arabic writer/sultan of Hama, dies   

1430  Death of Vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania (b. 1350) on October - 27.   

1439  On this day in history albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany, dies at 42