Page 9: Historical Events In February - 27

1981  On this day in history paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder record "Ebony & Ivory"   

1982  Dan Issel (NBA-Nuggets), hits on 63rd consecutive free throw on this day in history.   

1982  Earl Anthony becomes first pro bowler to win more than $1 million on February - 27.   

1982  France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island on February - 27.   

1982  On February - 27 wayne B. Williams is convicted of murdering two of 28 Atlanta area youngsters whose bodies were found over a 22-month period.   

1982  Malika A Sabirova, Russian dancer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

1983  Eamonn Coghlan sets indoor mile record of 3 49.78 on February - 27.   

1983  On this day in history jan Stephenson wins Tucson Conquistadores LPGA Golf Tournament   

1984  On February - 27 carl Lewis jumps world record indoor (8,675 meters)   

1984  On February - 27 worker's union leader Billy Nair freed in South Africa   

1984  WRC-AM in Washington DC changes call letters to WWRC on this day in history.   

1985  Farmers converge in Washington to demand economic relief on this day in history.   

1985  On February - 27 mauritania's new constitutional charter published   

1985  US dollar is worth ƒ3.9355 (Netherlands) on this day in history.   

1985  On February - 27 david Huffman, actor (FIST, Jane Doe, Firefox, Onion Field), dies   

1987  "Washington Week In Review," 20th anniversary on PBS on February - 27.   

1987  Donald Regan resigned as White House chief of staff on February - 27.   

1987  Mike Conley triple jumps world indoor record (17.76 meters) on February - 27.   

1987  NCAA cancels SMU's entire 1987 football schedule for gross violations of NCAA rules regarding athletic on February - 27.   

1987  On February - 27 joan Greenwood, English actress (Gentle Sex, Bad Sister), dies at 65   

1988  On February - 27 ayako Okamoto wins LPGA Orient Leasing Hawaiian Ladies Golf Open   

1988  Bonnie Blair (US) wins Olympics 500 meter speed skating in record 39.1 on this day in history.   

1988  Gulfstream G-IV goes around the world 36 08 34 on February - 27.   

1988  On this day in history katarina Witt (GDR) wins 2nd consecutive Olympics figure skating   

1989  German war criminals Austria der Fünten/Fischer, freed in Holland on February - 27.   

1989  On this day in history conrad Lorenz, Austria zoologist (Nobel 1973), dies   

1990  On February - 27 exxon Corp & Exxon Shipping are indicted on 5 criminal counts (Valdez)   

1991  An allied ceasefire in the Gulf War begins, Iraqi forces withdraw from Kuwait on this day in history.   

1991  Ben Elton's "Silly Cow," premieres in London on February - 27.   

1991  On this day in history gulf War ends after Iraqi troops retreat & Kuwait is liberated   

1991  On this day in history noureddine Morcelli set 1500 meter mark at 3 34 16   

1991  On February - 27 singer James Brown is released from prison   

1991  H J of Royen, manager Dutch (Concertgebouw Orch), dies at 52 on February - 27.   

1992  On this day in history larry Smith, named 9th Commissioner of the CFL   

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0272  On this day in history birth of constantine I, Roman emperor (306-337), adopted Christianity (d. 337)   

1539  Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher was born on this day in history.   

1622  On this day in history birth of rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter   

1649  On this day in history birth of johann Philipp Krieger, composer   

1691  Edward Cave, English editor and publisher (d. 1754) was born on February - 27.   

1702  On this day in history birth of johann Valentin Gorner, composer   

1711  On this day in history birth of constantine Mavrocordatos, Prince of Wallachia and Prince of Moldavia (d. 1769)   

1745  Silverius Muller, composer was born on February - 27.   

1167  Robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies on February - 27.   

1656  Johan van Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer/writer/interpreter, dies on this day in history.   

1659  Death of Henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College (b. 1609) on this day in history.   

1699  On February - 27 death of charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton, English politician (b. c. 1625)   

1706  John Evelyn, diarist, dies on February - 27.   

1720  On February - 27 death of samuel Parris, English-born Puritan minister (b. 1653)   

1731  Angelo Predieri, composer, dies at 76 on February - 27.   

1733  On February - 27 johann Adam Birkenstock, composer, dies at 46