427 Historic Events for January 27
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| 1934 |
Birth |
Julian Ogilvie Thompson, CEO (De Beers)
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| 1934 |
Birth |
Federico Mayor Zaragoza, Barcelona Spain, UNESCO director (1987- )
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| 1934 |
Birth |
Edithe Cresson, premier of France (1991-92)
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| 1934 |
Birth |
Donald Spiers, controller (Aircraft MoD)
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| 1934 |
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French govt of Chautemps falls (Stavisky Affair)
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| 1935 |
Birth |
Gillian Beer, professor/president (Clare Hall-Cambridge)
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| 1936 |
Birth |
Ismail Kadare, Albanian author/poet (Dimri i Madh)
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| 1936 |
Birth |
Troy Donahue, NYC, actor (Surfside Six, Cockfighter, Hawaiian Eye)
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| 1937 |
Birth |
John Ogdon, Manchester England, pianist/composer
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| 1938 |
Birth |
Kim Gardner, rocker (Byrds)
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| 1938 |
Birth |
Timothy Elworthy, Captain of The Queen's Flight
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| 1939 |
Birth |
Tigran Yegiayi Mansuryan, composer
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| 1939 |
Birth |
Rawlings, Baroness
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| 1939 |
Birth |
N R Bomford, head master (Harrow School)
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| 1939 |
Birth |
Mike Hill, Jackson MI, PGA golfer (1977 Ohio Kings Island Open)
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| 1940 |
Birth |
Brian T O'Leary, Boston Mass, astronaut
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| 1940 |
Birth |
Harry Kmel, Flemish director (Monsieur Hawarden)
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| 1940 |
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-17øF (-27øC), CCC Camp F-16, Georgia (state record)
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| 1941 |
Event |
Peruvian agent Rivera-Schreib‚r warns of Jap assault on Pearl Harbor
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| 1941 |
Death |
Iver Paul Fredrik Holter, composer, dies at 90
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| 1942 |
Birth |
Petr Kotik, composer
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| 1942 |
Birth |
James Cromwell, LA Calif, actor (Stretch-All in the Family, Babe)
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| 1942 |
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-19øF (-27.4øC), Netherland's coldest day since 1850
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| 1943 |
Birth |
A H Harper, CEO (Baltic Exchange)
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| 1943 |
Birth |
Cumberlege, Baroness
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