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What Happened on October 27th This Day in History

Year	Name
2019	Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant founder and leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi kills himself and three children by detonating a suicide vest during the U.S. military Barisha raid in northwestern Syria.[3]
2018	A gunman opens fire on a Pittsburgh synagogue killing 11 and injuring six, including four police officers.
2018	Leicester City F.C. owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha dies in a helicopter crash along with four others after a Premier League match against West Ham United at the King Power Stadium in Leicester, England.
2017	Catalonia declares independence from Spain.
2014	Britain withdraws from Afghanistan at the end of Operation Herrick, after 12 years four months and seven days.
1999	Gunmen open fire in the Armenian Parliament, killing the Prime Minister and seven others.
1997	The 1997 Asian financial crisis causes a crash in the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
1995	Former Prime Minister of Italy Bettino Craxi is convicted in absentia of corruption.
1994	Gliese 229B is the first Substellar Mass Object to be unquestionably identified.
1992	United States Navy radioman Allen R. Schindler, Jr. is murdered by shipmate Terry M. Helvey for being gay, precipitating debate about gays in the military that results in the United States' "Don't ask, don't tell" military policy.
1991	Turkmenistan achieves independence from the Soviet Union.
1988	Cold War: Ronald Reagan suspends construction of the new U.S. Embassy in Moscow due to Soviet listening devices in the building structure.
1986	The British government suddenly deregulates financial markets, leading to a total restructuring of the way in which they operate in the country, in an event now referred to as the Big Bang.
1981	Cold War: The Soviet submarine S-363 runs aground on the east coast of Sweden.
1979	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines gains its independence from the United Kingdom.
1971	The Democratic Republic of the Congo is renamed Zaire.
1967	Catholic priest Philip Berrigan and others of the 'Baltimore Four' protest the Vietnam War by pouring blood on Selective Service records.
1964	Ronald Reagan delivers a speech on behalf of the Republican candidate for president, Barry Goldwater. The speech launches his political career and comes to be known as "A Time for Choosing".
1962	Major Rudolf Anderson of the United States Air Force becomes the only direct human casualty of the Cuban Missile Crisis when his U-2 reconnaissance airplane is shot down over Cuba by a Soviet-supplied surface-to-air missile.
1962	By refusing to agree to the firing of a nuclear torpedo at a US warship, Vasily Arkhipov averts nuclear war.
1961	NASA tests the first Saturn I rocket in Mission Saturn-Apollo 1.
1958	Iskander Mirza, the first President of Pakistan, is deposed by General Ayub Khan, who had been appointed the enforcer of martial law by Mirza 20 days earlier.
1954	Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. becomes the first African-American general in the United States Air Force.
1944	World War II: German forces capture Banská Bystrica during Slovak National Uprising thus bringing it to an end.
1936	Mrs Wallis Simpson obtains her divorce, which would eventually allow her to marry King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom, thus forcing his abdication from the throne.
1930	Ratifications exchanged in London for the first London Naval Treaty go into effect immediately, further limiting the expensive naval arms race among its five signatories.
1924	The Uzbek SSR is founded in the Soviet Union.
1922	A referendum in Rhodesia rejects the country's annexation to the South African Union.
1916	Negus Mikael, marching on the Ethiopian capital in support of his son Emperor Iyasu V, is defeated by Fitawrari abte Giyorgis, securing the throne for Empress Zewditu I.
1914	World War I: The new British battleship HMS Audacious is sunk by a minefield laid by the armed German merchant-cruiser Berlin.
1907	Fifteen people are killed in Hungary when gendarmes opened fire on a crowd gathered at a church consecration.
1904	The first underground New York City Subway line opens, later designated as the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line.
1870	Franco-Prussian War: Marshal Bazaine surrenders to Prussian forces at the conclusion of the Siege of Metz along with 140,000 French soldiers.
1838	Missouri governor Lilburn Boggs issues the Extermination Order, which orders all Mormons to leave the state or be killed.
1810	United States annexes the former Spanish colony of West Florida.
1806	The French Army under Napoleon enters Berlin following the Prussian defeat at the Battle of Jena–Auerstedt.
1795	The United States and Spain sign the Treaty of Madrid, which establishes the boundaries between Spanish colonies and the U.S.
1775	King George III expands on his Proclamation of Rebellion in the Thirteen Colonies in his speech from the throne at the opening of Parliament.
1682	Philadelphia is founded in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
1644	Second Battle of Newbury in the English Civil War.
1553	Condemned as a heretic, Michael Servetus is burned at the stake just outside Geneva.
1524	French troops lay siege to Pavia.
1275	Traditional founding of the city of Amsterdam.
312	Constantine is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross.

Famous People Born on October 27

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Year	Name
1933	Ryō Hanmura, Japanese author (d. 2002)
1941	Warren Ryan, Australian rugby league player, coach, and sportscaster
1561	Mary Sidney, English writer, patroness and translator (d. 1621)
1976	Maneet Chauhan, Indian-American chef and author
1932	Jean-Pierre Cassel, French actor (d. 2007)
1958	Gordon Cowans, English footballer
1661	Fyodor Apraksin, Russian admiral (d. 1728)
1966	Steve Almond, American author and educator
1951	K. K. Downing, English guitarist and songwriter
1977	Jiří Jarošík, Czech footballer

Famous People Deaths On October 27

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Date	Name
1505	Ivan III of Russia (b. 1440)
1326	Hugh le Despenser, 1st Earl of Winchester (b. 1262)
1944	Judith Auer, German World War II resistance fighter (b. 1905)
1331	Abulfeda, Arab historian and geographer (b. 1273)
1670	Vavasor Powell, Welsh minister (b. 1617)
1947	William Fay, Irish actor and producer, co-founded the Abbey Theatre (b. 1872)
1605	Akbar, Mughal emperor (b. 1542)
2001	Pradeep Kumar, Indian actor, director, and producer (b. 1925)
1441	Margery Jourdemayne, executed for treasonable witchcraft
2006	Jozsef Gregor, Hungarian opera singer (b. 1940)