This day in History - September 27

418 Historic Events for September 27
1992 Event Military transport plane crashes in Lagos, Nigeria killing 163
1992 Event Nancy Scranton wins Los Coyotes LPGA Golf Classic
1992 Event Pittsburgh Pirates win their 3rd straight NL East title
1992 Event Seattle's Randy Johnson ties AL record for lefties with 18 strike outs
1992 Event ASPCA stops Santeria ceremony in Bronx halts sacrifice of 42 animals
1993 Event Actor Daniel Day Lewis pleads guilty to speeding charges
1993 Death James H Doolittle, US air force general (Tokyo 1942), dies at 96
1993 Death Andrei Solovyiov, Russian photographer, dies in battle at 38
1994 Death Gerald Bledsoe, DJ (Soul Alive, WWRL), dies of heart attack at 51
1994 Death Guiseppe Martelli, physicist, dies at 71
1994 Death Ruth Niehaus, dies
1995 Death Alison "Night Bird" Steele, DJ (WNEW-FM, WXRK-FM), dies of cancer
1995 Death Christopher Shaw, composer pianist/critic, dies at 71
1996 Death Mohammed Najibullah, politician, dies at 55
1996 Death Najibullah, Pres of Afghanistan Democratic Party (1986-90), executed
1996 Event Balt Oriole Roberto Alomar spits in face of umpire John Hirschbeck
1998 Event Core States Betsy King Golf Classic
2003 Event Actress Halle Berry announces her separation from second husband, RandB singer Eric Benet