Historical Events In February - 27
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1951 22nd amendment ratified, limiting President to 2 terms on February - 27.
1951 Canada posts army officer to staff of Supreme Allied Commander; first step in providing Canadian ground troops in Europe for NATO on this day in history.
1952 Theodorus Pangalos, Greek general/dictator 1926, dies at 74 on this day in history.
1955 On February - 27 betty Jameson wins LPGA Sarasota Golf Open
1955 Tom Howard, comedian (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 66 on February - 27.
1956 On this day in history elvis Presley's releases "Heartbreak Hotel"
1956 Female suffrage in Egypt on February - 27.
1956 Frank Dailey, orch leader (Music at Meadowbrook), dies at 54 on this day in history.
1957 On this day in history mao's speech "On the Correct Handling of Contradictions Among People"
1957 Premiere of only prime-time network TV show beginning with an "X" "Xavier Cugat Show" on NBC (until on February - 27.
1957 On February - 27 mao's speech "On Correct Handling of Contradictions Among People"
1958 On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR
1958 On February - 27 harry Cohn, CEO (Columbia Pictures), dies of a heart attack
1959 Chicago Cards trade running back Ollie Matson to LA Rams for 9 players on February - 27.
1960 Oil pipe line from Rotterdam to Ruhrgebied opens on February - 27.
1960 On February - 27 uS Olympics Ice Hockey Team beats USSR 3-2 en route to gold medal
1960 On February - 27 adriano Olivetti, Italian engineer/manufacturer, dies at 58
1961 The first congress of the Spanish Trade Union Organisation is inaugurated on this day in history.
1961 Platt Adams, high jumper (Olympic-gold-1912), dies on February - 27.
1962 South-Vietnam President Ngo Dinh Diem's palace bombed, first US killed on February - 27.
1962 South-Vietnam pres Ngo Dinh Diem's palace bombed, 1st US killed on this day in history.
1962 Willie Best, actor (Charlie-My Little Margie), dies at 45 on this day in history.
1963 Mickey Mantle of New York Yankees sign a baseball contract worth $100,000 on this day in history.
1963 Mickey Mantle of NY Yankees sign a baseball contract worth $100,000 on February - 27.
1964 "What Makes Sammy Run?" opens at 84th St Theater NYC for 540 performances on this day in history.
1965 On this day in history "High Spirits" closes at Alvin Theater NYC after 375 performances
1965 On this day in history dutch Marijnen government resigns
1965 On this day in history france performs Underground nuclear test at Ecker Algeria
1966 Ice Dance Championship at Davos won by Diane Towler/Bernard Ford Great Britain on February - 27.
1966 Ice Pairs Championship at Davos won by Belousova & Protopopov of USSR on this day in history.
1966 On this day in history ladies Figure Skating Championship in Davos won by Peggy Fleming of US
1966 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Davos won by Emmerich Danzer Austria on this day in history.
1966 On February - 27 minerva Urecal, actress (Apache Rose, Ghost Crazy), dies at 81
1967 Antigua & St Christopher-Nevis become associated states of UK on this day in history.
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