Page 9: Historical Events In January - 27

1993  Andre "the Giant" Roussimoff, WWF wrestler, dies of heart attack at 49 on January - 27.   

1994  On January - 27 carlos Reina succeeds President Callejas in Honduras   

1994  On January - 27 romanian social-democrats form government with anti-Semites   

1994  Claude Akins, actor (Rio Bravo, Lobo), dies of cancer at 75 on January - 27.   

1995  On January - 27 five thousand mourners gather at the site of the Auschwitz Nazi concentration camp to commemorate the 50th anniversary of its liberation.   

1995  On January - 27 geoffrey Parsons, Australian/British pianist, dies at 65   

1996  15 day old siamese twins separated-Sarah Morales survives, Sarahi dies on this day in history.   

1996  On this day in history 70th Australian Open Women's Tennis Monica Seles beats Anke Huber (64 61)   

1996  Catherine Roskam becomes the first New York female Episcopal bishop on January - 27.   

1996  On this day in history france performs nuclear test at Muruora Island   

1996  On January - 27 germany celebrates its first Holocaust Remembrance Day   

1996  Shiv Chanderpaul scores 303* for Guyana vs Jamaica at Kingston on this day in history.   

1996  Barbara Skelton, writer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1997  "Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus," opens at Gershwin New York City NY on this day in history.   

1997  On January - 27 24th American Music Award Toni Braxton &Alanis Morissette win   

1997  It's the worst snowstorms to hit northwest China in 30 years. An update today from Beijing says the storms have killed 39 people and caused more than 24 million dollars in losses on January - 27.   

1997  The weekend rescue of more than 300 anglers from the ice of Lake Simcoe could cost up to 500 000 dollars. The ice fishers were stranded after a 32 kilometre-long pressure crack openedup between them and shore on January - 27.   

1998  Crane crashes into Roosevelt Is (New York City NY) Tram, injuring 10 on January - 27.   

2006  On this day in history celebrations are held in Salzburg and around the world for the 250th anniversary of the birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.   

2013  20 police officers have been killed in a series of bomb attacks in Kandahar, Afghanistan on this day in history.   

2017  Donald Trump issues executive order banning travel to the US for 7 mostly Muslim countries and suspending admission for refugees on this day in history.   

2018  Bomb in an ambulance kills over 100 people in Kabul, Taliban claim responsibility on this day in history.   

2018  Australian Open Women's Tennis: Caroline Wozniacki beats Simona Halep 7-6, 3-6, 6-4 to win her first Grand Slam title on January - 27.   

2019  On January - 27 australian Open Men's Tennis: Novak Đoković of Serbia wins his record 7th Australian singles title; beats Spaniard Rafael Nadal 6-3, 6-2, 6-3   

2019  Two bombs at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Jolo, Philippines, kill at least 20 people and leave more than 100 others injured on this day in history.   

2023  On January - 27 widespread unrest erupts in Israel following an Israeli military raid in Jenin which killed nine Palestinians. Incendiary air balloons are launched into Israeli-populated areas following it. Israel responds with targeted airstrikes. Later the same day, seven Jewish civilians are killed in a synagogue in Neve Yaakov in a terrorist attack.   

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1443  On January - 27 birth of albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500)   

1546  Joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1603  Harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685) was born on January - 27.   

1621  Thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

1662  Richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist was born on January - 27.   

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 January - 27.   

0672  On this day in history vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies   

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

1164  Abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies on January - 27.   

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

1540  Angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies on January - 27.   

1565  Robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies on January - 27.