Historical Events In December - 27

1982  On this day in history john Leonard Swigert Jr, astronaut (Apollo 13), dies of cancer at 51   

1983  Propane gas fire devastated 16 blocks of Buffalo on December - 27.   

1983  On December - 27 walter Scott, rocker, dies   

1985  On December - 27 terrorists kill 20 & wound 110 attacking El Al at Rome & Vienna airports. President Reagan blamed Libyan leader Momar Qadhafi   

1985  On this day in history dian Fossey, US naturalist (Gorillas in Mist), found dead in Rwanda   

1986  Lars-Eric Vilner Larsson, composer, dies at 78 on December - 27.   

1987  On this day in history priscilla Dean, actress (Outside the Law), dies of injuries at 91   

1988  On this day in history bulgaria stops jamming Radio Free Europe after more than 3 decades   

1988  Fox Harris, actor (Alienator, Warlords, Sid & Nancy), dies on December - 27.   

1989  Egypt resumes full diplomatic relations with Syria, after a ten year break on December - 27.   

1990  Barbara McDougall announces a five-year $332 million agreement to give Quebec control of cultural integration of immigrants to the province on this day in history.   

1990  San Francisco became the first city to adopt regulations regarding video display terminals in the workplace on this day in history.   

1991  On December - 27 edward M Love, choreographer/dancer, dies of AIDS at 43   

1992  Cardew "the Cad" [Douglas] Robinson, Engl comedian (Alfie), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1993  Youssef Sebti, Algerian scholar/poet, murdered at 50 on December - 27.   

1994  On December - 27 hans Berghuis, author/poet (Kleitabletten), dies at 70   

1995  Jeremy John Beadle, writer/broadcaster, dies at 39 on December - 27.   

1997  On this day in history brendan Gill, journalist, dies at 83   

2007  Former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto is assassinated, and at least 20 others are killed by a bomb blast at an election rally in Rawalpindi on December - 27.   

2007  Presidential and parliamentary elections took place in Kenya on this day in history.   

2012  NASA unveils plans to capture a 500 ton asteroid in 2025 on this day in history.   

2019  On December - 27 corporate defaults on corporate bonds in China reach a new record.   

2019  On this day in history at least 12 die in a plane crash in Kazakhstan.   

2020  [COVID-19 pandemic] The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 passes 80 million worldwide on this day in history.   

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1390  On this day in history birth of anne de Mortimer, claimant to the English throne (d. 1411)   

1555  On this day in history birth of johann Arndt, German Lutherian theologist   

1571  Johannes Kepler, German astronomer (d. 1630) was born on December - 27.   

1645  On December - 27 birth of giovanni Adb Viscardi, Swiss architect, baptized   

1654  Jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician was born on this day in history.   

1683  On this day in history birth of conyers Middleton, English minister (d. 1750)   

1709  Pieter de Swart, Dutch architect (Royal Palace, Hague) was born on this day in history.   

1715  Philippe de Noailles, duc de Mouchy, French soldier (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.   

0418  On this day in history zosimus, Greek Pope (417-8), dies   

0975  Balderik, bishop of Utrecht (918-75), dies on December - 27.   

1065  On this day in history ferdinand I, the Great, king of Castile, dies   

1076  On December - 27 death of prince Svyatoslav II of Kiev (b. 1027)   

1381  Death of Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March, English politician on this day in history.   

1548  Death of Francesco Spiera, Italian Protestant jurist (b. 1502) on this day in history.   

1590  On this day in history emmanuel-Philibert of Lalaing, marquis of Renty, dies at 33   

1595  On December - 27 pietro Pontio, composer, dies at 63