Date | Text | |||
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100 years anniversary | ||||
27 Mar 1924 | Harold Nicholas: US actor (Tap, 5 Heartbeats, Stormy Weather) | |||
27 Mar 1924 | Walter Parratt: Composer, dies at 83 | |||
27 Mar 1924 | Canada recognizes USSR | |||
27 Mar 1924 | John George Alexander Leishman, American businessman and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Germany (b. 1857) | |||
27 Mar 1924 | Walter Parratt, English organist and composer (b. 1841) | |||
27 Mar 1924 | Sarah Vaughan, American singer (d. 1990) | |||
27 Mar 1924 | Hideko Takamine, Japanese actress (d. 2010) | |||
27 Mar 1924 | Ian Black, Scottish footballer (d. 2012) | |||
27 Mar 1924 | birth Sarah Vaughan, jazz singer, (1954 US No.6 single 'Make Yourself Comfortable' plus 8 other US Top 30 hits). Vaughan died 3rd April 1990. | |||
27 Mar 1924 | Harold Nicholas US actor (Tap, 5 Heartbeats, Stormy Weather) | |||
27 Mar 1924 | Sarah L Vaughan Newark NJ, jazz scat singer (Broken Hearted Melody) | |||
27 Mar 1924 | Walter Parratt composer, dies at 83 | |||
27 Mar 1924 | Canada recognizes USSR | |||
27 Mar 1924 | New French government of Poincar | |||
75 years anniversary | ||||
27 Mar 1949 | Patrick Deuchar: CEO (Albert Hall) | |||
27 Mar 1949 | Gregory Mathews, Australian-English ornithologist and author (b. 1876) | |||
27 Mar 1949 | Dubravka Ugrešić, Croatian-Dutch author and scholar | |||
27 Mar 1949 | Nancy Sullivan, American educator and politician | |||
27 Mar 1949 | Leigh Steinberg, American lawyer and agent | |||
27 Mar 1949 | Poul Ruders, Danish organist and composer | |||
27 Mar 1949 | Steve Bolton, English guitarist (Atomic Rooster) | |||
27 Mar 1949 | Nadia Arslan, Lebanese model and actress (d. 2008) | |||
27 Mar 1949 | Patrick Deuchar CEO (Albert Hall) | |||
50 years anniversary | ||||
27 Mar 1974 | Rosanna Gimenez: Miss Paraguay Universe (1997) | |||
27 Mar 1974 | Eduardo Santos, Colombian journalist, lawyer, and politician, 15th President of Colombia (b. 1888) | |||
27 Mar 1974 | Wang Ming, Chinese politician (b. 1904) | |||
27 Mar 1974 | Dmitri Yemets, Russian author | |||
27 Mar 1974 | Simon Terry, English archer | |||
27 Mar 1974 | Jason Narvy, American actor | |||
27 Mar 1974 | Gaizka Mendieta, Spanish footballer | |||
27 Mar 1974 | Aram Margaryan, Armenian wrestler | |||
27 Mar 1974 | George Koumantarakis, Greek-South African footballer | |||
27 Mar 1974 | Joan Horrach, Spanish cyclist | |||
27 Mar 1974 | Aubrey Haynie, American fiddler, mandolin player, and songwriter | |||
27 Mar 1974 | Bernard Curry, Australian actor, screenwriter, and composer | |||
27 Mar 1974 | Andrea Conti, Italian basketball player and manager | |||
27 Mar 1974 | Graham Clarke, Irish hurler | |||
27 Mar 1974 | Marek Citko, Polish footballer and manager | |||
27 Mar 1974 | Luca Banti, Italian footballer and referee | |||
27 Mar 1974 | Rosanna Gimenez Miss Paraguay-Universe (1997) | |||
25 years anniversary | ||||
27 Mar 1999 | Kosovo War: Yugoslav SAM downed F-117A, the first and only kill of the stealth aircraft. | |||
27 Mar 1999 | Nahum Stelmach, Israeli footballer and manager (b. 1936) | |||
27 Mar 1999 | Ernestina de Champourcin, Spanish poet and author (b. 1905) | |||
27 Mar 1999 | Lindsay Booth, Australian farmer and businessman (b. 1918) | |||
27 Mar 1999 | Michael Aris, Cuban-English author and academic (b. 1946) | |||
27 Mar 1999 | Natasha Calis, Canadian actress | |||
20 years anniversary | ||||
27 Mar 2004 | HMS Scylla, a decommissioned Leander-class frigate, is sunk as an artificial reef off Cornwall, the first of its kind in Europe. | |||
27 Mar 2004 | James Wapakhabulo, Ugandan lawyer and politician (b. 1945) | |||
27 Mar 2004 | Larry Trask, American linguist and academic (b. 1944) | |||
27 Mar 2004 | Robert Merle, French author (b. 1909) | |||
27 Mar 2004 | Adán Sánchez, American-Mexican singer-songwriter (b. 1984) | |||
27 Mar 2004 | Einar Magnussen, Norwegian economist and politician, Minister of Trade and Shipping (b. 1931) | |||
27 Mar 2004 | H. Christopher Longuet-Higgins, English chemist and academic (b. 1923) | |||
27 Mar 2004 | Art James, American game show host (b. 1929) | |||
27 Mar 2004 | Miriam Lichtheim, Israeli historian, translator, and academic (b. 1914) | |||
27 Mar 2004 | Richard Lancelyn Green, English scholar and author (b. 1953) | |||
27 Mar 2004 | Peter Diamond, English actor and stuntman (b. 1929) | |||
27 Mar 2004 | Amira Willighagen, Dutch singer | |||
27 Mar 2004 | Local council officials planned to have a street named after The Darkness in their hometown Lowestoft, Norfolk in honour of Justin Hawkins and his band for their recent world-wide success. Hawkins Close or Hawkins Way had been put forward by council officials. | |||
27 Mar 2004
NASA |
NASA (technology) NASA succeeds in a second attempt to fly its X-43A experimental airplane from the Hyper-X project, attaining speeds in excess of Mach 7, the fastest free flying air-breathing hypersonic flight. |
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15 years anniversary | ||||
27 Mar 2009 | A suicide bomber kills at least 48 at a mosque in the Khyber Agency of Pakistan. | |||
27 Mar 2009 | The dam forming Situ Gintung, an artificial lake in Indonesia, fails, killing at least 99 people. | |||
27 Mar 2009 | Kon Sasaki, Japanese photographer (b. 1918) | |||
27 Mar 2009 | Arnold Meri, Estonian colonel (b. 1919) | |||
27 Mar 2009 | Irving R. Levine, American journalist and author (b. 1922) | |||
27 Mar 2009 | Evert Grift, Dutch cyclist (b. 1922) | |||
27 Mar 2009 | Jack Dreyfus, American businessman, founded the Dreyfus Corporation (b. 1913) | |||
10 years anniversary | ||||
27 Mar 2014 | Philippines signs a peace accord with the largest Muslim rebel group, the Moro Islamic Liberation Front, ending decades of conflict. | |||
27 Mar 2014 | James R. Schlesinger, American economist and politician, 12th United States Secretary of Defense (b. 1929) | |||
27 Mar 2014 | Derek Martinus, English actor and director (b. 1931) | |||
27 Mar 2014 | Per Lillo-Stenberg, Norwegian actor (b. 1928) | |||
27 Mar 2014 | Richard N. Frye, American scholar and academic (b. 1920) | |||
27 Mar 2014 | Jeffery Dench, English actor (b. 1928) | |||
27 Mar 2014 | Kent Cochrane, Canadian medical patient (b. 1951) |