Page 9: Historical Events In May - 27

1985  On this day in history kay Campbell, actress (All My Children), dies at 80   

1986  On May - 27 france performs nuclear test at Muruora Island   

1986  Norway Showcase groundbreaking on this day in history.   

1986  President Reagan orderes 2 Poseidon-class submarines be dismantled on this day in history.   

1986  Gaston Duribreux, Flemish writer (Sour Dove), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1987  Jim & Tammy Bakker appear on "Nightline" after PTL scandal on this day in history.   

1987  On May - 27 postage wins 32nd Europe Cup 1 in Vienna   

1988  Senate ratified a treaty eliminating medium-range nuclear missiles on May - 27.   

1988  Florida Friebus, actress (Bob Newhart Show), dies of a stroke at 79 on this day in history.   

1989  Jack Starrett, director/actor (Chase, Nightwish, 1st Blood), dies on May - 27.   

1990  On May - 27 césar Gaviria Trujillo chosen President of Colombia   

1990  On May - 27 jan Stephenson wins J C Penney LPGA Golf Skins Game   

1990  On May - 27 poland holds its first free elections in over fifty years   

1990  Radical Democratic Party holds first political meetings in Moscow on May - 27.   

1991  On May - 27 austrian Boeing 767-300 explodes at Bangkok, 223 die   

1991  On May - 27 ed Dodd, cartoonist (Mark Trail), dies at 88   

1992  Daniel Robberechts, Belgian writer (Aankomen in Avignon), dies at 55 on May - 27.   

1993  Dale Murphy ends carreer at 398 homeruns on this day in history.   

1993  Mafia bombs Uffizi-museum in Florence, kills 6 on May - 27.   

1993  On May - 27 jan Wiley, actress (Underdog, Brute Man, She Wolf of London), dies   

1994  Alexander Solzhenitsyn returned to Russia after 20 years in exile on this day in history.   

1994  Final broadcast of Arsenio Hall talk show on May - 27.   

1994  Flintstones live action movie opens in theaters on May - 27.   

1994  On May - 27 larry King ended his radio show   

1994  Nobel Prize-winner Alexander Solzhenitsyn returns to Russia, ending two decades of exile on May - 27.   

1994  Radio conservative Rush Limbaugh (43) weds Marta Fitzgerald (35) on May - 27.   

1994  On this day in history norman Cook, British museum curator, dies at 87   

1995  Actor Christopher Reeve (Superman) is paralyzed after an accident during an equestrian event in Charlottesville, VA on this day in history.   

1995  On May - 27 c W Stubblefield, music Promoter, dies at 64   

1996  Albert "Pud" Brown, clarinetist/saxophonist, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1997  On this day in history judge finds Pamela Lee not guilty of breaking a contract   

1997  Major league revenue sharing begins, New York Yankees pay out most $28 million on this day in history.   

1997  Marv Albert pleads innocent to charges of sexually assault on this day in history.   

1997  Russian President Boris Yeltsin signs a historic treaty with NATO on May - 27.   

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1332  On this day in history birth of ibn Khaldun, Tunis, Arab historian/sociologist (Muqaddimah)   

1519  On this day in history birth of girolamo Mei, Italian historian (d. 1594)   

1576  Caspar Schoppe, German scholar (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

1595  On May - 27 birth of benedictus Carpzovius, [Benedikt Carpzov], German lawyer   

1601  Antoine Daniel, Jesuit missionary and martyr (d. 1648) was born on this day in history.   

1623  William Petty, English scientist and philosopher (d. 1687) was born on May - 27.   

1626  On this day in history birth of william II, prince of Orange/stadholder   

1651  Louis-Antoine, Cardinal de Noailles, French cardinal (d. 1729) was born on this day in history.   

0366  On May - 27 death of procopius, Roman usurper (b. 326)   

0735  On this day in history death of bede, English historian and theologian (b. 672 or 673)   

0866  Ordono I, King of Asturia (850-66), dies on this day in history.   

0927  Death of Symeon, czar of Bulgaria ( -927) on May - 27.   

1039  Dirk III Hierosolymita, Count of Holland, dies on May - 27.   

1178  On May - 27 godfried van Rhenen, bishop of Utrecht, dies   

1444  Death of John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, English military leader (b. 1404) on May - 27.   

1508  Ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan, dies at 55 on May - 27.