Page 7: Historical Events In January - 27

1964  Margaret Chase Smith (Senator-R-ME) tries for Republican Presidential bid on this day in history.   

1964  On January - 27 lieb Glantz, composer, dies at 65   

1965  On this day in history the first ground station-to-aircraft radio communication via satellite   

1965  1st ground station-to-aircraft radio communication via satellite on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history theo Uden Marsman, Dutch orchestra leader, dies at 63   

1966  Wisc State Circuit Court Judge Elmer W Roller rules either the Braves stay in Milwaukee or NL must promise Wisc an expansion team for 1966 on January - 27.   

1967  A treaty banning the orbiting of nuclear weapons is signed by representatives of more than 60 countries on January - 27.   

1967  On this day in history beatles sign a 9 year worldwide contract with EMI records   

1967  On January - 27 fire in the spacecraft! The world is shocked to learn that astronauts Virgil "Gus" Grissom, Edward White and Roger Chaffee die in a flash fire during testing of the Apollo I space capsule at Cape Kennedy, Florida.   

1967  Treaty banning military use of nuclear weapons in space, signed on this day in history.   

1967  On January - 27 apollo 1 fire kills astronauts Grissom, White & Chaffee   

1967  Alphonse Juin, French marshal, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1967  Three American astronauts killed in an Apollo spacecraft ground test on this day in history.   

1968  "Darling of the Day" opens at George Abbott Theater NYC for 31 perfs on January - 27.   

1969  On this day in history 14 spies hung in Baghdad   

1969  On this day in history 9 Jews publicly executed in Damascus Syria   

1969  Actress Thelma Ritter suffers a heart attack (she dies Feb 5th) on January - 27.   

1969  On this day in history noordiers vicar Ian Paisley sentenced to 3 years   

1969  Charles Winninger, actor (Charlie Farrell Show), dies at 82 on January - 27.   

1970  On January - 27 movie rating system modifies "M" rating to "PG"   

1970  On this day in history movie rating system modifies "M" rating to "PG"   

1970  Probir Sen, cricket (20 catch & 11 stumpings, 14 Tests for Ind), dies on January - 27.   

1971  On January - 27 montgomery St Station, last link in BART, `holed thru'   

1972  On January - 27 mahalia Jackson, gospel singer (He Got the Whole World), dies at 60   

1973  The Vietnam peace accords are signed in Paris on January - 27.   

1973  US &Vietnam sign cease-fire, ending longest US war &military draft on January - 27.   

1973  On this day in history uS female Figure Skating championship won by Janet Lynn (her 5th consecutive win)   

1973  US male Figure Skating championship won by Gordon McKellen Jr on this day in history.   

1973  William Rogers &Nguyen Duy Trinh sign US-N Vietnam treaty on this day in history.   

1973  UCLA's basketball team wins 61st consecutive game (NCAA record) on January - 27.   

1973  On January - 27 uS and Vietnam sign cease-fire, ending longest US war   

1974  On this day in history georgios Grivas, Greek gen/oppos leader on Cyprus (EOKA), dies at 75   

1976  "Laverne &Shirley" spin-off from "Happy Days" premieres on ABC TV on January - 27.   

1976  On this day in history morocco-Algeria battles in Westerly Sahara   

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1443  On this day in history birth of albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500)   

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

1556  On January - 27 birth of abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629)   

1585  Hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634) was born on January - 27.   

1592  Pierre de La Barre, composer was born on January - 27.   

1603  On this day in history birth of harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685)   

1621  On January - 27 birth of thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675)   

1662  Richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist was born on this day in history.   

0098  Marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67 on this day in history.   

0661  Death of Death of Ali, the final Sunni Rashidun and first Shia Imam.(b. 599 or 600) on January - 27.   

0672  Vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

1490  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435) on this day in history.   

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