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What Happened on September 27th This Day in History

Year Name
2020 Second Nagorno-Karabakh war: Azerbaijan launched an offensive against the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh, inhabited predominantly by ethnic Armenians.[16]
2019 Over two million people participated in worldwide strikes to protest climate change across 2,400 locations worldwide.[14]
2014 The eruption of Mount Ontake in Japan occurs.
2012 In Minneapolis, a gunman shoots seven citizens, killing five and then himself.
2008 CNSA astronaut Zhai Zhigang becomes the first Chinese person to perform a spacewalk.
2007 NASA launches the Dawn probe to the asteroid belt.
2003 The SMART-1 satellite is launched.
2001 In Switzerland, a gunman shoots 18 citizens, killing 14 and then himself.
1998 The Google internet search engine retroactively claims this date as its birthday.
1996 The Battle of Kabul ends in a Taliban victory; an Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan is established.
1996 Confusion on a tanker ship results in the Julie N. oil spill in Portland, Maine.
1993 The Sukhumi massacre takes place in Abkhazia.
1988 The National League for Democracy is formed by Aung San Suu Kyi and others to fight dictatorship in Myanmar.
1977 Japan Airlines Flight 715 crashes on approach to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang, Malaysia, killing 34 of the 79 people on board.
1975 The last use of capital punishment in Spain sparks worldwide protests.
1964 The British TSR-2 aircraft XR219 makes its maiden flight.
1962 The Yemen Arab Republic is established.
1962 Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring is published, inspiring an environmental movement and the creation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
1959 Typhoon Vera kills nearly 5,000 people in Japan.
1956 USAF Captain Milburn G. Apt becomes the first person to exceed Mach 3. Shortly thereafter, the Bell X-2 goes out of control and Captain Apt is killed.
1949 Zeng Liansong's design is chosen as the flag of the People's Republic of China.
1944 The Kassel Mission results in the largest loss by a USAAF group on any mission in World War II.
1942 Last day of the Matanikau action on Guadalcanal as United States Marines barely escape after being surrounded by Japanese forces.
1941 The Greek National Liberation Front is established with Georgios Siantos as acting leader.
1941 The SS Patrick Henry is launched, becoming the first of more than 2,700 Liberty ships.
1940 World War II: The Tripartite Pact is signed in Berlin by Germany, Japan and Italy.
1938 The ocean liner Queen Elizabeth is launched in Glasgow.
1930 Bobby Jones wins the (pre-Masters) Grand Slam of golf.
1928 The Republic of China is recognized by the United States.
1922 King Constantine I of Greece abdicates his throne in favor of his eldest son, George II.
1916 Iyasu V is proclaimed deposed as ruler of Ethiopia in a palace coup in favor of his aunt Zewditu.
1908 Production of the Model T automobile begins at the Ford Piquette Avenue Plant in Detroit.
1903 "Wreck of the Old 97": an American rail disaster, in which 11 people are killed; it later becomes the subject of a popular ballad.
1875 The merchant sailing ship Ellen Southard is wrecked in a storm at Liverpool.
1854 The paddle steamer SS Arctic, owned by the Collins Line of New York, sinks off the coast of Newfoundland, following a collision with a smaller vessel, the SS Vesta. Only 88 of over 300 people on board survive. About a dozen of the occupants of the Vesta are killed when their lifeboat is hit by the Arctic.
1825 The world's first public railway to use steam locomotives, the Stockton and Darlington Railway, is ceremonially opened.
1822 Jean-François Champollion officially informs the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres in France that he has deciphered the Rosetta Stone.
1821 The Army of the Three Guarantees triumphantly enters Mexico City, led by Agustín de Iturbide. The following day Mexico is declared independent.
1791 The National Assembly of France votes to award full citizenship to Jews.
1777 American Revolution: Lancaster, Pennsylvania becomes the capital of the United States for one day after Congress evacuates Philadelphia.
1669 The Venetians surrender the fortress of Candia to the Ottomans, thus ending the 21-year-long Siege of Candia.
1605 The armies of Sweden are defeated by the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Battle of Kircholm.
1590 The death of Pope Urban VII, 13 days after being chosen as the Pope, ends the shortest papal reign in history.
1540 The Society of Jesus (Jesuits) receives its charter from Pope Paul III.
1529 The Siege of Vienna begins when Suleiman I attacks the city.
1422 After the brief Gollub War, the Teutonic Knights sign the Treaty of Melno with Poland and Lithuania.
1331 The Battle of Płowce is fought, between the Kingdom of Poland and the Teutonic Order. The Poles are defeated but their leaders escape capture.
1066 William the Conqueror and his army set sail from the mouth of the Somme river, beginning the Norman conquest of England.
Famous People Born on September 27

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Year Name
1772 Martha Jefferson Randolph, daughter of Thomas Jefferson who had twelve children (d. 1836)
1433 Stanisław Kazimierczyk, Polish canon regular and saint (d. 1489)
1972 Gwyneth Paltrow, American actress, blogger, and businesswoman
1918 Malcolm Shepherd, 2nd Baron Shepherd (d. 2001)
1984 Davide Capello, Italian footballer
1271 Wenceslaus II of Bohemia, King of Bohemia and Poland (d. 1305)
1921 Miklós Jancsó, Hungarian director and screenwriter (d. 2014)
1932 Marcia Neugebauer, American geophysicist
1964 Johnny du Plooy, South African boxer (d. 2013)
1946 Nicos Anastasiades, Cypriot lawyer and politician, seventh President of Cyprus
Famous People Deaths On September 27

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Date Name
2007 Dale Houston, American singer-songwriter (b. 1940)
1886 Charles Gordon Greene, American journalist and politician (b. 1804)
1934 Ellen Willmott, English horticulturalist (b. 1858)
2010 George Blanda, American football player (b. 1927)
2005 Ronald Golias, Brazilian comedian and actor (b. 1929)
1838 Bernard Courtois, French chemist and pharmacist (b. 1777)
1956 Gerald Finzi, English composer and educator (b. 1901)
1637 Lorenzo Ruiz, Filipino saint (b. c.1600)
1986 Cliff Burton, American bass player and songwriter (b. 1962)
1997 Walter Trampler, American viola player and educator (b. 1915)