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12/27/1941
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Leslie Maguire, rocker (Gerry and Pacemakers-Ferry Crossed the Mersey)
Type: Birth
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12/27/1941
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Japan bombs Manila even though it was declared an "open city"
Type: Event
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12/27/1941
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Siberia: Dmitri Sjostakovitsj completes his 7th Symphony
Type: Event
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12/27/1941
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Michael Pinder, rocker (Moody Blues-Nights in White Satin)
Type: Birth
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12/27/1942
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1st Japanese women camp (Ambarawa) goes into use
Type: Event
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12/27/1942
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NFL Pro Bowl: NFL All-Stars beats Washington 17-14
Type: Event
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12/27/1943
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Montgomery discusses Overlord with Eisenhower and Bedell Smith
Type: Event
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12/27/1943
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German warship "Scharnhorst" sinks in Barents Sea
Type: Event
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12/27/1943
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Cokie Roberts, newscaster (ABC-TV)
Type: Birth
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12/27/1943
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France transfers most of her powers in Lebanon to Lebanese govt
Type: Event
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12/27/1943
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Dave Rowberry, Newcastle, rocker (Animals)
Type: Birth
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12/27/1944
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Mick Jones, rock guitarist (Foreigner-Want to Know What Love is)
Type: Birth
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12/27/1944
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Amy Marcy Cheney Beach, composer, dies at 77
Type: Death
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12/27/1944
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Greece: British premier Churchill flies back to London
Type: Event
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12/27/1944
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Tracy Nelson, Madison Wisc, singer/actress (Square Pegs)
Type: Birth
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12/27/1945
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Arthur Laurent's "Home of the Brave," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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12/27/1945
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International Monetary Fund established-World Bank founded
Type: Event
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12/27/1946
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Janet Street-Porter, British TV personality (Youth)
Type: Birth
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12/27/1947
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Peter Criss, rocker (Kiss-Beth)
Type: Birth
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12/27/1947
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1st "Howdy Doody Show," (Puppet Playhouse), telecast on NBC
Type: Event
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12/27/1948
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G‚rard Depardieu, France, actor (Get Out Your Handkerchiefs, Danton)
Type: Birth
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12/27/1948
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Larry Byrom, rocker (Steppenwolf-Hour of the World)
Type: Birth
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12/27/1948
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Tovah Feldshuh, NYC, actress (Idolmaker, Terror out of the Sky)
Type: Birth
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12/27/1949
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United States of Indonesia gains independence from Netherlands
Type: Event
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12/27/1949
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Queen Juliana (Netherlands) grants sovereignty to Indonesia
Type: Event
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12/27/1950
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Terry Bozzio, rock drummer (Missing Persons-Hello I Love You)
Type: Birth
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12/27/1950
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Jack van Gelder, Dutch TV host
Type: Birth
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12/27/1950
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Max Beckmann, German painter/graphic artist, dies at 66
Type: Death
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12/27/1951
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40th Davis Cup: Australia beats USA in Sydney (3-2)
Type: Event
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12/27/1951
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William Waldorf 4th viscount Astor/English large landowner
Type: Birth
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12/27/1952
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Henri G Winkelman, Dutch supreme commander army/navy 1940, dies at 76
Type: Death
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12/27/1952
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Karla Bonoff, rock singer (New World, Restless Nights)
Type: Birth
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12/27/1953
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Arthur Kent, newscaster [Scud Stud], (NBC-Gulf War coverage)
Type: Birth
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12/27/1953
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Detroit Lions beat Cleveland Browns 17-16 in NFL championship game
Type: Event
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12/27/1953
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Kevin Wright, cricketer (Australian wicket-keeper 1979)
Type: Birth
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12/27/1954
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Gian Carlo Menotti's opera "Saint," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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12/27/1954
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"Saint of Bleecker Street" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 92 perfs
Type: Event
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12/27/1956
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Doina Melinte, Romanian running star (world record 1500 m/mile indoor)
Type: Birth
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12/27/1956
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Bill Sharman (Boston) ends NBA free throw streak of 55 games
Type: Event
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12/27/1956
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45th Davis Cup: Australia beats USA in Adelaide (5-0)
Type: Event
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12/27/1957
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Connie Chillemi, Eglin AFB FL, golfer (1994 Standard Register-13th)
Type: Birth
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12/27/1957
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James Sanford, US runner (world record 50m indoor)
Type: Birth
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12/27/1957
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Alan Bridge, actor (Hail the Conquering Hero), dies at 66
Type: Death
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12/27/1958
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Steffen Mensching, writer
Type: Birth
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12/27/1958
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Steven Glen Jones, Artesia NM, PGA golfer (1988 ATandT Pebble Beach)
Type: Birth
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12/27/1959
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Balt Colts beat NY Giants 31-16 in NFL championship game
Type: Event
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12/27/1959
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Andre Tippett, NFL linebacker (New England Patriots)
Type: Birth
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12/27/1959
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Alfonso Reyes, Mexican poet/historian/diplomat, dies at 70
Type: Death
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12/27/1959
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Mary Holland, San Diego Calif, WPVA volleyballer
Type: Birth
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12/27/1960
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France performs nuclear test
Type: Event
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