Page 6: Historical Events In January - 27

1942  On this day in history -19°F (-27.4°C), Netherland's coldest day since 1850   

1943  The first US air attack on Germany (Wilhelmshafen) on this day in history.   

1943  On January - 27 1st US air attack on Germany (Wilhelmshafen)   

1944  On January - 27 leningrad liberated from Germany in 880 days with 600,000 killed   

1945  Nazi occupiers forbid food transport to West (The Netherlands) on January - 27.   

1945  On January - 27 russia liberates Auschwitz &Birkenau Concentration Camp (Poland)   

1945  Russian troops liberate the Nazi concentration camps Birkenau and Auschwitz on January - 27.   

1945  Wally van Hall, "banker in defiance," arrested on this day in history.   

1948  The first locomotive to carry 1,000,000 pounds (450,000 kg) operates on this day in history.   

1948  The first tape recorder sold on this day in history.   

1948  1st locomotive to carry 1,000,000 pounds (450,000 kg) operates on this day in history.   

1949  On this day in history chinese liner "Taiping" collides with a collier off south China   

1949  On January - 27 the Chief of Naval Operations authorized conversion of all new-construction cruisers to accommodate helicopters.   

1949  Boris Asafiev, composer, dies at 64 on January - 27.   

1950  On January - 27 2nd Emmy Awards Ed Wynn Show &Texaco Star Theater win   

1950  On January - 27 2nd Emmy Awards: Ed Wynn Show & Texaco Star Theater win   

1951  On this day in history "Peter Pan" closes at Imperial Theater New York City NY after 320 performances   

1951  On this day in history the Air Force tests a one-kiloton atomic bomb at Frenchman Flats in the Nevada desert.   

1951  "Peter Pan" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 320 performances on this day in history.   

1953  On January - 27 netherlands end Marshall aid   

1954  On January - 27 paul-Marie Masson, composer, dies at 71   

1955  "Plain & Fancy" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 476 perfs on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history ernst Penzoldt, writer, dies   

1956  On January - 27 nFL's NY Giants switches games from Polo Grounds to Yankee Stadium   

1956  On this day in history erich Kleiber, Austrian conductor, dies   

1957  On January - 27 betsy Rawls wins LPGA Lake Worth Golf Open   

1958  Ferenc Münnich follows Kádár as premier of Hungary on this day in history.   

1958  Ferenc Munnich follows Kadar as premier of Hungary on January - 27.   

1961  On January - 27 "Sing Along with Mitch" [Miller] premieres on NBC TV   

1962  "Family Affair" opens at Billy Rose Theater NYC for 65 performances on this day in history.   

1963  Jevgeni Grishin skates world record 500m in 39.6 sec on January - 27.   

1963  John Farrow, actor/director (Botany Bay), dies at 58 on January - 27.   

1964  On January - 27 "Introducing the Beatles" album released in US   

1964  Barlow &Graeme Pollock complete 341 stand at Adelaide Oval on this day in history.   

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1443  Albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500) was born on January - 27.   

1546  Joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg) was born on January - 27.   

1556  Abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629) was born on this day in history.   

1585  On January - 27 birth of hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634)   

1592  Pierre de La Barre, composer was born on this day in history.   

1603  On January - 27 birth of harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685)   

1621  On this day in history birth of thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675)   

1662  On January - 27 birth of richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist   

0098  Marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67 on January - 27.   

0661  Death of Death of Ali, the final Sunni Rashidun and first Shia Imam.(b. 599 or 600) on this day in history.   

0672  On January - 27 vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies   

0847  On January - 27 sergius II, pope (844-47), dies   

1164  On this day in history abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies   

1490  On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435)   

1540  On this day in history angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies   

1565  On this day in history robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies