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02/27/1976
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Tony Gonzalez, tight end (KC Chiefs)
Type: Birth
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02/27/1977
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Judy Rankin wins LPGA Bent Tree Golf Classic
Type: Event
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02/27/1977
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Keith Richards gets suspended sentence for heroin possession, Canada
Type: Event
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02/27/1977
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Allison Hayes, actress (Attack of 50 Foot Woman), dies at 47
Type: Death
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02/27/1978
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France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island
Type: Event
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02/27/1978
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Vadim Nikolayevich Salmanov, composer, dies at 65
Type: Death
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02/27/1980
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22nd Grammy Awards: What a Fool Believe, Streisand-Diamond duet
Type: Event
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02/27/1980
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Israel and Egypt exchange ambassadors
Type: Event
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02/27/1980
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Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF wins elections in Zimbabwe
Type: Event
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02/27/1980
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Terrorists occupies Dominican embassy in Bogota
Type: Event
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02/27/1980
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Chelsea Clinton, daughter of President Clinton (1993-2001)
Type: Birth
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02/27/1980
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George Tobias, actor (Abner Kravitz-Bewitched), dies at 78
Type: Death
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02/27/1981
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Greatest passenger load on a commercial airliner-610 on Boeing 747
Type: Event
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02/27/1981
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Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder record "Ebony and Ivory"
Type: Event
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02/27/1982
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Dan Issel (NBA-Nuggets), hits on 63rd consecutive free throw
Type: Event
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02/27/1982
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Earl Anthony becomes 1st pro bowler to win more than $1 million
Type: Event
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02/27/1982
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France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island
Type: Event
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02/27/1982
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Wayne Williams found guilty of murdering 2 of 28 blacks in Atlanta
Type: Event
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02/27/1982
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Malika A Sabirova, Russian dancer, dies at 39
Type: Death
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02/27/1983
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Eamonn Coghlan set indoor mile record of 3:49.78
Type: Event
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02/27/1983
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Jan Stephenson wins Tucson Conquistadores LPGA Golf Tournament
Type: Event
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02/27/1984
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Carl Lewis jumps world record indoor (8,675 m)
Type: Event
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02/27/1984
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WRC-AM in Washington DC changes call letters to WWRC
Type: Event
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02/27/1984
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Worker's union leader Billy Nair freed in South Africa
Type: Event
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02/27/1985
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Farmers converge in Washington to demand economic relief
Type: Event
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02/27/1985
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Mauritania's new constitutional charter published
Type: Event
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02/27/1985
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US dollar is worth Ÿ3.9355 (Netherlands)
Type: Event
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02/27/1985
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David Huffman, actor (FIST, Jane Doe, Firefox, Onion Field), dies
Type: Death
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02/27/1985
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Henry Cabot Lodge, (Sen-R)/diplomat, dies at 82
Type: Death
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02/27/1985
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Pat J O'Malley, actor (My Favorite Martian, Maude), dies at 83
Type: Death
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02/27/1987
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"Washington Week In Review," 20th anniversary on PBS
Type: Event
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02/27/1987
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Donald Regan resigned as White House chief of staff
Type: Event
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02/27/1987
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Mike Conley triple jumps world indoor record (17.76m)
Type: Event
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02/27/1987
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NCAA cancels SMU's entire 1987 football schedule for gross violations of NCAA rules regarding athletic corruption
Type: Event
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02/27/1987
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Joan Greenwood, English actress (Gentle Sex, Bad Sister), dies at 65
Type: Death
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02/27/1988
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Ayako Okamoto wins LPGA Orient Leasing Hawaiian Ladies Golf Open
Type: Event
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02/27/1988
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Bonnie Blair (US) wins Olympic 500m speed skating in record 39.1
Type: Event
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02/27/1988
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Gulfstream G-IV goes around the world 36:08:34
Type: Event
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02/27/1988
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Katarina Witt (GDR) wins 2nd consecutive Olympic figure skating
Type: Event
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02/27/1989
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German war criminals Aus der Funten/Fischer, freed in Holland
Type: Event
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02/27/1989
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Conrad Lorenz, Austria zoologist (Nobel 1973), dies
Type: Death
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02/27/1989
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Joe Silver, actor (Rage, Rapid, Deathtrap, Shivers), dies at 66
Type: Death
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02/27/1989
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Konrad Lorenz, Austria zoologist (Nobel 1973), dies at 85
Type: Death
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02/27/1990
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Exxon Corp and Exxon Shipping are indicted on 5 criminal counts (Valdez)
Type: Event
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02/27/1990
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No one elected to Hall of Fame for 2nd time in 3 years
Type: Event
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02/27/1991
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Ben Elton's "Silly Cow," premieres in London
Type: Event
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02/27/1991
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Gulf War ends after Iraqi troops retreated and Kuwait is liberated
Type: Event
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02/27/1991
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Noureddine Morcelli set 1500m mark at 3:34:16
Type: Event
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02/27/1991
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Singer James Brown is released from prison
Type: Event
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02/27/1991
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US led allied 6 week war with Iraq ends
Type: Event
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