Page 9: Historical Events In February - 27

1981  Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder record "Ebony & Ivory" on this day in history.   

1982  Dan Issel (NBA-Nuggets), hits on 63rd consecutive free throw on February - 27.   

1982  On February - 27 earl Anthony becomes first pro bowler to win more than $1 million   

1982  On February - 27 france performs nuclear test at Muruora Island   

1982  On February - 27 wayne B. Williams is convicted of murdering two of 28 Atlanta area youngsters whose bodies were found over a 22-month period.   

1982  On this day in history malika A Sabirova, Russian dancer, dies at 39   

1983  On this day in history eamonn Coghlan sets indoor mile record of 3 49.78   

1983  On this day in history jan Stephenson wins Tucson Conquistadores LPGA Golf Tournament   

1984  Carl Lewis jumps world record indoor (8,675 meters) on February - 27.   

1984  On this day in history worker's union leader Billy Nair freed in South Africa   

1984  On February - 27 wRC-AM in Washington DC changes call letters to WWRC   

1985  Farmers converge in Washington to demand economic relief on February - 27.   

1985  On February - 27 mauritania's new constitutional charter published   

1985  On February - 27 uS dollar is worth ƒ3.9355 (Netherlands)   

1985  David Huffman, actor (FIST, Jane Doe, Firefox, Onion Field), dies on this day in history.   

1987  On February - 27 "Washington Week In Review," 20th anniversary on PBS   

1987  On this day in history donald Regan resigned as White House chief of staff   

1987  On this day in history mike Conley triple jumps world indoor record (17.76 meters)   

1987  NCAA cancels SMU's entire 1987 football schedule for gross violations of NCAA rules regarding athletic on February - 27.   

1987  Joan Greenwood, English actress (Gentle Sex, Bad Sister), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1988  On February - 27 ayako Okamoto wins LPGA Orient Leasing Hawaiian Ladies Golf Open   

1988  Bonnie Blair (US) wins Olympics 500 meter speed skating in record 39.1 on this day in history.   

1988  Gulfstream G-IV goes around the world 36 08 34 on February - 27.   

1988  On this day in history katarina Witt (GDR) wins 2nd consecutive Olympics figure skating   

1989  German war criminals Austria der Fünten/Fischer, freed in Holland on this day in history.   

1989  Conrad Lorenz, Austria zoologist (Nobel 1973), dies on February - 27.   

1990  Exxon Corp & Exxon Shipping are indicted on 5 criminal counts (Valdez) on February - 27.   

1991  On February - 27 an allied ceasefire in the Gulf War begins, Iraqi forces withdraw from Kuwait.   

1991  Ben Elton's "Silly Cow," premieres in London on February - 27.   

1991  On this day in history gulf War ends after Iraqi troops retreat & Kuwait is liberated   

1991  On this day in history noureddine Morcelli set 1500 meter mark at 3 34 16   

1991  Singer James Brown is released from prison on February - 27.   

1991  H J of Royen, manager Dutch (Concertgebouw Orch), dies at 52 on February - 27.   

1992  Larry Smith, named 9th Commissioner of the CFL on this day in history.   

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0272  On February - 27 birth of constantine I, Roman emperor (306-337), adopted Christianity (d. 337)   

1539  On February - 27 birth of franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher   

1622  Rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter was born on February - 27.   

1649  Johann Philipp Krieger, composer was born on February - 27.   

1691  On this day in history birth of edward Cave, English editor and publisher (d. 1754)   

1702  On February - 27 birth of johann Valentin Gorner, composer   

1711  On this day in history birth of constantine Mavrocordatos, Prince of Wallachia and Prince of Moldavia (d. 1769)   

1745  Silverius Muller, composer was born on this day in history.   

1167  On this day in history robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies   

1656  On February - 27 johan van Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer/writer/interpreter, dies   

1659  On February - 27 death of henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College (b. 1609)   

1699  On this day in history death of charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton, English politician (b. c. 1625)   

1706  On February - 27 john Evelyn, diarist, dies   

1720  On February - 27 death of samuel Parris, English-born Puritan minister (b. 1653)   

1731  On this day in history angelo Predieri, composer, dies at 76   

1733  On February - 27 johann Adam Birkenstock, composer, dies at 46