427 Historic Events for January 27
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| 1926 |
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US Senate agrees to join World Court
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| 1926 |
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1st public demonstration of television, John L Baird, London
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| 1927 |
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Harlem Globetrotters play their 1st game
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| 1927 |
Birth |
Michael Craig, Poona India, actor (Escape 2000, Vault of Horror)
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| 1927 |
Birth |
Nancy Dickerson, journalist (NBC)
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| 1927 |
Birth |
Doretta Morrow, NYC, actress (Because You're Mine)
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| 1927 |
Birth |
Joe Perry, AAFC/NFL Hall of Fame fullback (SF 49ers, Balt Colts)
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| 1928 |
Death |
Marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74
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| 1928 |
Birth |
Jean-Michel Damase, composer
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| 1929 |
Birth |
Richard Du Cann, lawyer QC
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| 1929 |
Birth |
Ingrid Thulin, Solleftea Sweden, actress (Cries and Whispers, Damned)
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| 1930 |
Death |
Jean Hure, composer, dies at 52
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| 1930 |
Birth |
Bobby "Blue" Bland, Rosemark TN, blues singer (Call on the Drummer)
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| 1930 |
Birth |
Esteban Edward Torres, (Rep-D-CA, 1983- )
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| 1930 |
Birth |
Roger Sims, British MP
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| 1931 |
Birth |
John Hopkins, writer
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| 1931 |
Birth |
Vinson, Lord
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| 1931 |
Birth |
Rudi Maugeri, rocker (Crew Cuts)
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| 1931 |
Birth |
Mordecai Richler, Montr‚al author, (Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz)
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| 1932 |
Birth |
Neville Trotter, British MP
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| 1933 |
Birth |
Mohamed Al Fayed, CEO (Harrods)
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| 1933 |
Birth |
Rita Hennessy, matron-in-chief (QARANC)
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| 1933 |
Event |
Otto Meisnner dines with British ambassador Rumbold
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| 1934 |
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VARA refuses to hire after commemoration of Marinus Van de Lubbe
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| 1934 |
Event |
27th Australian Men's Tennis Open: Fred Perry beat Crawford (63 75 61)
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