Historical Events In April - 27

1961  On this day in history roy Del Ruth, director (About Face, Folies Bergere), dies at 67   

1962  Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroids #2334 Cuffey & #3474 on this day in history.   

1964  John Lennon's "In His Own Write" is published in the US on this day in history.   

1964  Georg Britting, writer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1965  On April - 27 alan Bunce actor (Albert-Ethel & Albert), dies at 61   

1965  On April - 27 edward R Murrow newscaster (Person to Person), dies at 57   

1965  RC Duncan patents "Pampers" disposable diaper on this day in history.   

1965  Alan Bunce, actor (Albert-Ethel & Albert), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1967  Expo '67 opens in Montreal on this day in history.   

1968  On April - 27 jimmy Ellis beats Jerry Quarry for heavyweight boxing title   

1969  On April - 27 dino Terranova, actor (Young Dillinger), dies at 65   

1970  On this day in history arthur Shields actor (Your Show Time), dies at 73   

1970  T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2469 Tadjikistan on this day in history.   

1970  Arthur Shields, actor (Your Show Time), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1972  Apollo 16 returns to Earth on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history kwame Nkrumah president of Ghana, dies at 62   

1972  On this day in history nYC Mayor John Lindsey appeals that John Lennon not be deported   

1972  On April - 27 kwame Nkrumah, president of Ghana, dies at 62   

1973  Jim Sims, cricketer (England leg-spinner in 4 Tests 1935-37), dies on this day in history.   

1974  Pan Am 707 crashes into mountains of Bali, killing 107 on April - 27.   

1975  Nicholas Soussanin, actor (Last Command), dies at 86 on April - 27.   

1977  On April - 27 h-E Schuster discovers asteroid #2234 Schmadel   

1977  On April - 27 stanley Adams, actor (Lillies of the Field, Thunder Alley), dies at 61   

1978  On April - 27 mohammed Daud, premier/president of Afghanistan, murdered   

1979  George Harrison releases "Love Comes to Everyone" on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history beatle Ringo Starr marries actress Barbara Bach   

1981  The first female soccer official is hired by the NASL on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history tom Tully actor (Line-up, Shane), dies at 85   

1982  On April - 27 trial of John W Hinckley Jr attempted assassin of Reagan, begins   

1982  On this day in history tom Tully, actor (Line-up, Shane), dies at 85   

1983  On this day in history nolan Ryan becomes strikeout king (3509), passing Walter Johnson   

1984  Asteroid #3625 discovered on April - 27.   

1984  On April - 27 over 70 inches of snow falls on Red Lake Montana   

1984  On April - 27 piet Kraak, Dutch soccer player, dies at 63   

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1410  John Van Lannoy, Flemish governor of Holland/Zealand/West Frisia was born on April - 27.   

1495  Suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1566) was born on April - 27.   

1623  Johann Adam Reincken, composer was born on this day in history.   

1650  On April - 27 birth of charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714)   

1701  On April - 27 birth of charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia   

1707  On this day in history birth of john Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens   

1718  On this day in history birth of thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790)   

1724  On April - 27 birth of ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer   

0630  On April - 27 death of king Ardashir III of Persia   

1076  Willem, bishop of Utrecht (1054-76), murderer of earl Floris I, dies on April - 27.   

1124  Alexander I, king of Scotland (1107-24), dies on April - 27.   

1404  On this day in history philip, the Stout, Duke of Burgundy, dies at 62   

1521  Death of Ferdinand Magellan, world traveler, killed by Filipino natives at 50 on this day in history.   

1599  On April - 27 death of maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (b. 1538)   

1605  On April - 27 leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69   

1613  On April - 27 death of robert Abercromby, Scottish Jesuit (b. 1532)