Page 7: Historical Events In March - 27

1945  General Eisenhower declares German defenses on Western Front broken on this day in history.   

1945  Iwo Jima occupied, after 22,000 Japanese & 6,000 US killed on this day in history.   

1945  On March - 27 uS 20th Army corps captures Wiesbaden   

1945  On this day in history 7th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Okla State beats NYU 49-44   

1945  On March - 27 jorgen Nielsen, Danish writer (romance), dies at 42   

1947  Charles Smith, cricketer (batted for S Afr in 1902-03), dies on March - 27.   

1948  On this day in history nikita Krushchev becomes the new leader of the Soviet Union   

1948  The Second Congress of the Workers Party of North Korea is convened on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history karel Candael, Flemish composer, dies at 64   

1950  Netherlands recognizes People's Republic of China on March - 27.   

1950  Jazz pianist, Erroll Garner's solo concert (Cleve OH) on March - 27.   

1951  Frank Sinatra recorded "I'm a Fool to Want You" on this day in history.   

1951  13th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Kentucky beats Kansas 68-58 on this day in history.   

1952  On this day in history failed assassination attempt of German Chancellor Adenauer   

1952  On March - 27 sun Records of Memphis begins releasing records   

1953  21 die in a train crash in Conneaut OH on this day in history.   

1953  21 die in a train crash in Conneaut Ohio on this day in history.   

1953  Narciso Garay, composer, dies at 76 on March - 27.   

1955  Steve McQueen makes his network TV debut (Goodyear Playhouse) on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history 9th Tony Awards: Desperate Hours & Pajama Game win   

1956  French commandos land in Algeria on March - 27.   

1956  US seizes US communist newspaper "Daily Worker" on March - 27.   

1956  Frans Beelaerts van Blokland, minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 84 on March - 27.   

1957  On this day in history 29th Academy Awards "Around World in 80 Days", Yul Brynner & Ingrid Bergman win   

1957  On this day in history 29th Academy Awards: "Around World in 80 Days", Yul Brynner & Ingrid Bergman win   

1958  On this day in history cBS Labs announce new stereophonic records   

1958  Havana Hilton opens on March - 27.   

1958  Nikita Khrushchev becomes Soviet premier & first Secretary of Communist Party on March - 27.   

1959  On March - 27 grant Withers, actor (Okla Annie), suicide with sleeping pills at 54   

1960  Ian Whyte, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1961  On March - 27 belgian government of Eyskens resigns   

1961  On this day in history failed assassination attempt on King Saif al-Islam Achmad of Yemen   

1961  On this day in history jack Kane, orch leader (Steve & Eydie, Andy Williams Show), dies at 37   

1962  Archbishop Rummel ends race segregation in New Orlean Catholic school on March - 27.   

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0972  King Robert II of France (d. 1031) was born on March - 27.   

1416  On this day in history birth of antonio Squarcialupi, composer   

1554  On this day in history birth of everhardus van Bronchorst, Dutch lawyer   

1627  On this day in history birth of stephen Fox, English politician (d. 1716)   

1665  Benjamin Neukirch, German poet (Herrn von Hofmannswaldau) was born on March - 27.   

1676  Francis II Rákóczi, leader of the Hungarian uprising against the Habsburg (d. 1735) was born on this day in history.   

1696  Antoine Court, French Huguenot minister (d. 1760) was born on March - 27.   

1702  On this day in history birth of johann Ernst Eberlin, composer   

0710  Death of Rupert of Salzburg on March - 27.   

0922  On this day in history death of al-Hallaj al-Mughith-al-Hsayn Mansur, Persian mystic, beheaded at 64   

0965  Arnulf I, the Elder/the Great, count of Flanders (918-65), dies on March - 27.   

0973  Death of Herman, Duke of Saxony on March - 27.   

1378  Gregory XI, [Pierre R the Beaufort], last French Pope (1370-78), dies on March - 27.   

1462  Death of Vasili II of Russia, Grand Prince of Moscow (b. 1415) on this day in history.   

1472  On March - 27 janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator, dies at 37   

1482  Maria, duchess of Burgundy/countess of Holland, dies at 25 on this day in history.