Page 7: Historical Events In June - 27

1969  On this day in history police raid the Stonewall Gay Bar in Greenwich Village, NY, about 400 to 1,000 patrons riot against the police, it lasts 3 days   

1969  On this day in history richard Vance Maxfield, composer, dies at 42   

1971  T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2121 Sevastopol on this day in history.   

1971  "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown" closes at Golden NYC after 31 perfs on this day in history.   

1971  On June - 27 kenneth Washington, actor (Sgt Baker-Hogan's Heroes), dies at 53   

1973  John W Dean tells Watergate Committee about Nixon's "enemies list" on June - 27.   

1973  On June - 27 earl Browder, leader US Communist Party (1930-45), dies at 82   

1975  Hunting of Finback whales banned on this day in history.   

1977  5-4 Supreme Court decision allows lawyers to advertise on June - 27.   

1977  Djibouti gains independence from France (National Day) on June - 27.   

1977  French Somaliland becomes the independent country of Djibouti on June - 27.   

1978  On this day in history soyuz 30 carries 2 cosmonauts (1 Polish) to Salyut 6 space station   

1978  On June - 27 uS Seasat 1, first oceanographic satellite, launched into polar orbit   

1980  Steve Peregrin Took, percussionist (T-Rex), dies at 31 on June - 27.   

1982  4th Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 4 launched on this day in history.   

1982  Jack Mullaney, actor (My Living Doll, It's About Time), dies at 49 on June - 27.   

1983  Maxie Anderson &Don Ida die during a balloon race on this day in history.   

1983  NASA launches space vehicle S-205 on this day in history.   

1983  On June - 27 soyuz T-9 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 7 space station   

1983  Don Ida, balloonists, dies during a race on this day in history.   

1984  Supreme Court ends NCAA monopoly on college football telecasts on June - 27.   

1985  On this day in history first hotel strike in NY   

1986  On June - 27 anne White shocks Wimbeldon by wearing only a body stocking   

1986  On June - 27 in referendum, Irish uphold ban on divorce   

1986  On June - 27 uS informs New Zealand it will not defend it against attack   

1986  World Court rules US aid to Nicaraguan contras illegal on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history don Rogers, of Cleveland Browns, dies of cocaine poisoning   

1987  Supreme Court Justice Powell retires on this day in history.   

1987  Jackie Gleason, comedian (Ralph Kramden-Honeymooners), dies at 71 on June - 27.   

1988  Mike Tyson KOs Michael Spink in 91 seconds, in Atlantic City ($67m) on this day in history.   

1988  Leonie Fuller Adams, US poetess (High Falcon), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1989  On this day in history alfred J Ayer, English philosopher (Logical Positivism), dies   

1990  Salman Rushdie, condemned to death by Iran, contributes $8600 to help their earthquake victims on this day in history.   

1991  Klas Bruinsma, leader criminal organization, murdered on June - 27.   

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1040  King Ladislaus I of Hungary (d. 1095) was born on this day in history.   

1350  Manuel II Palaiologos, Eastern Roman Emperor was born on this day in history.   

1462  Louis XII, the Just, King of France (1498-1515) was born on this day in history.   

1550  Charles IX, King of France (1560-74) was born on June - 27.   

1615  Johann Paul Schor, German Baroque painter was born on this day in history.   

1696  William Pepperrell, British colonial soldier (d. 1759) was born on June - 27.   

1717  Louis Guillaume Lemonnier, French botanist (d. 1799) was born on this day in history.   

1718  On this day in history birth of wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer   

0444  On June - 27 cyrillus van Alexandria, patriarch of Alexandria, dies   

1137  On this day in history guigo de Castro, [Venerabilis], 5th prior of Grande Chartreuse, dies   

1162  On this day in history death of eudes II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1118)   

1296  Floris V, count of Holland & Zeeland, dies on June - 27.   

1458  Alfonso V, King of Aragon/Sicily/Naples (Alfonso I), dies on this day in history.   

1543  Agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Ital monk (De golden ezel), dies on June - 27.   

1574  On June - 27 death of giorgio Vasari, Italian painter and architect (b. 1511)   

1603  Death of Jan Dymitr Solikowski, Polish archbishop and diplomat (b. 1539) on June - 27.