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   Message 7,885 of 9,711   
   Robert Wolfe to All   
   This Day In History (2/3)   
   27 Mar 21 18:00:06   
   
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   03/27/1963 Xuxa, Rio de Janeiro Brazil, singer/actress (Xuxamania)   
   03/27/1966 Kate Donahoo, Las Vegas NV, US judoka (Olympic-92)   
   03/27/1967 Talisa Soto, [Miriam], Brooklyn NY, actress (Licence to Kill)   
   03/27/1971 Mariah Carey, NYC, singer (Love Takes Time)   
   03/27/1986 Melissa Stern, [Baby M]/[Sara Whitehead], surrogate baby   
      
      
   Deaths:   
      
   03/27/ 965 Arnulf I, count of Flanders (918-65), dies   
   03/27/1211 Sancho I, King of Portugal, dies at 56   
   03/27/1378 Gregory XI, [Pierre R the Beaufort], last French Pope (1370-78), die   
      
   03/27/1482 Maria, duchess of Bourgondie/countess of Holland, dies at 25   
   03/27/1668 Clemens Thieme, composer, dies at 36   
   03/27/1679 Abraham Mignon, still life painter, dies at 38   
   03/27/1701 Anne Hilarion de Cotentin, earl of Tourville/French admiral, dies   
   03/27/1761 Johann Ludwig Steiner, composer, dies at 72   
   03/27/1769 Josef Antonin Gurecky, composer, dies at 60   
   03/27/1770 Giovanni B Tiepolo, Italian painter (Banquet of Cleopatra), dies   
   03/27/1809 Joseph M Vien, French (court)painter/etcher, dies at 92   
   03/27/1826 Jakob Haibel, composer, dies at 63   
   03/27/1850 Wilhelm Bear, German banker/astronomer (Moon Map), dies at 53   
   03/27/1875 Edgar Quinet, French writer/historian (Ahasvrus), dies   
   03/27/1878 Dobri Voynikov, composer, dies at 44   
   03/27/1889 Moritz Furstenau, composer, dies at 65   
   03/27/1894 Verney L Cameroon, English explorer (Tanganyika), dies   
   03/27/1898 Sajjid Ahmad Chan, co founder (Pakistan), dies at 80   
   03/27/1900 Pieter J Joubert [Smart Piet], South African general, dies at 69   
   03/27/1910 Alexander E Agassiz, US businessman/biologist/geologist, dies   
   03/27/1910 David Duffle Wood, composer, dies at 72   
   03/27/1920 Johan G Dancer, poet (Meetings), dies   
   03/27/1922 Nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov, composer, dies at 63   
   03/27/1924 Walter Parratt, composer, dies at 83   
   03/27/1928 Leslie Stuart, composer, dies at 64   
   03/27/1938 Louis William Stern, German/US philosopher/psychologist, dies at 66   
   03/27/1939 Constance Lindsay Skinner, author (Rivers of America), dies at 57   
   03/27/1945 Jrgen Nielsen, Danish writer (romance), dies at 42   
   03/27/1948 Karel Candael, composer, dies at 64   
   03/27/1953 Narciso Garay, composer, dies at 77   
   03/27/1960 Ian Whyte, composer, dies at 58   
   03/27/1961 Jack Kane, orch leader (Steve & Eydie, Andy William Show), dies at 3   
      
   03/27/1966 Mien Labberton, poetess, dies   
   03/27/1968 Yuri Gagarin, 1st man to orbit Earth, & Seryogin, die in plane crash   
      
   03/27/1972 Mauritius C Escher, lithograph carver (Praedestinatie), dies at 73   
   03/27/1973 Boyan Georgiev Ikonomov, composer, dies at 72   
   03/27/1975 Arthur Bliss, English composer/conductor (Checkmate), dies at 83   
   03/27/1977 Diana Hyland, actress (Peyton Place, 8 is Enough), dies at 41   
   03/27/1977 Eve Meyer, X actress (Immoral Mr Teas), dies at 46 in a plane crash   
   03/27/1977 Lodewijk de Vocht, composer, dies at 89   
   03/27/1982 Joris No, Flemish literary, dies   
   03/27/1983 James Hayter, actor (Pickwick Papers, Trio, Great Game), dies at 75   
   03/27/1983 Janis Ivanovs, composer, dies at 76   
   03/27/1986 Cass Canfield, US publisher, dies at 88   
   03/27/1987 Lloyd Goodrich, American Arts Museum director, dies at 90   
   03/27/1988 John van de Weghe, Flemish writer, dies at about 67   
   03/27/1991 Aldo Ray, western actor (Battle Cry), dies at 64 of cancer   
   03/27/1991 Elinor Remick Warren, composer, dies at 91   
   03/27/1992 Anita Colby, 1st $100 an hour model, dies at 77 of lung disease   
   03/27/1992 Anita Colby, US model/actress/author (Pepsi Coke), dies at 77   
   03/27/1992 Easley Blackwood, expert bridge player, dies at 89   
   03/27/1992 James E Webb, head of NASA (1961-68), dies at 84   
   03/27/1992 Martin Engelman, cartoonist/painter/graphic artist, dies   
   03/27/1993 Carlos Gimenez, director (Theater Festival of Caracas), dies at 47   
   03/27/1993 Clifford Jordan, tenor saxophonist, dies at 61 of cancer   
   03/27/1993 Kate Reid, British actress (Lil-Dallas), dies of cancer at 62   
   03/27/1993 Wilhelmus MJ Russell, Member of Dutch 1st chamber (KVP/CDA), dies   
      
      
   Significant Events:   
      
   03/27/1512 Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Len sights Florida   
   03/27/1625 Charles I King of England Scotland & Ireland ascends to throne   
   03/27/1794 Congress authorizes the president 'to provide a naval armament' (Nav   
      
   03/27/1802 Pallas (asteroid) discovered by Heinrich Olbers   
   03/27/1802 Treaty of Amiens-French Revolutionary War ends   
   03/27/1807 Vesta (asteroid) discovered by Heinrich Olbers   
   03/27/1836 1st Mormon temple dedicated (Kirtland Ohio)   
   03/27/1841 1st US steam fire engine tested, NYC   
   03/27/1848 John Parker Paynard originates medicated adhesive plaster   
   03/27/1849 Joseph Couch patents steam-powered percussion rock drill   
   03/27/1855 Abraham Gesner patents kerosene   
   03/27/1860 M.L. Byrn patents the corkscrew (NY)   
   03/27/1861 Black demonstrators in Charleston staged ride-ins on street cars   
   03/27/1863 President Davis calls for this to be a day of fasting & prayer   
   03/27/1865 Siege of Spanish Fort, AL-captured by Federals   
   03/27/1866 Pres Johnson vetoes civil rights bill; it later becomes 14th amend   
   03/27/1871 1st international rugby game-Scotland 1, England 0   
   03/27/1879 Longest championship fight (136 rounds)   
   03/27/1884 1st long-distance telephone call, Boston-NY   
   03/27/1906 A Kopff discovers asteroid #595 Polyxena   
   03/27/1906 M Wolf discovers asteroid #594 Mireille   
   03/27/1912 1st Japanese cherry blossom trees planted in Wash DC   
   03/27/1916 G Neujmin discovers asteroid #825 Tanina   
   03/27/1916 S Belyavskij discovers asteroid #850 Altona   
   03/27/1917 Seattle Metropolitans, 1st US team to win Stanley Cup beat Canadiens   
      
   03/27/1920 Hermann Mller becomes German chancellor (SPD)   
   03/27/1922 B Jekhovsky discovers asteroid #976 Benjamina   
   03/27/1922 J Palisa discovers asteroid #975 Perseverantia   
   03/27/1924 Canada recognizes USSR   
   03/27/1924 New French govt of Poincar begins   
   03/27/1928 KGB-AM in San Diego CA begins radio transmissions   
   03/27/1930 1st US radio broadcast from a ship at sea   
   03/27/1933 Farm Credit Administration (US) authorized   
   03/27/1933 Japan leaves Leaguew of Nations   
   03/27/1936 WOS-AM in Jefferson City Missouri goes off the air   
   03/27/1937 Feyenoord-stadium official opens in Rotterdam   
   03/27/1937 Pope Pius XI publishes anti-nazi-encyclical Mit brennender Sorge   
   03/27/1939 University of Oregon wins 1st NCAA basketball championship   
   03/27/1940 Himmler orders building of Auschwitz concentration camp, at Katowice   
      
   03/27/1941 Britain leases defense bases in Trinidad to US for 99 years   
   03/27/1941 Yugoslavian coup gets rid of pro-German Prince Paul   
   03/27/1942 Allies raid German submarine base in St Nazaire   
   03/27/1942 Japan forces Java to use 'Tokyo time' 1 hour forward   
   03/27/1942 Joe Louis KOs Abe Simon to retain heavyweight boxing title (NYC)   
   03/27/1943 Assassination group-Van der Veen on Amsterdams registers people   
   03/27/1943 Assassinationattempt on Van de Peat at Amsterdams census bureau   
   03/27/1943 US begins assault on Fondouk-pass, Tunisia   
   03/27/1944 1,000 Jews leave Drancy France for Auschwitz Concentration Camp   
   03/27/1944 2,000 Jews are murdered in Kaunas Lithuania   
   03/27/1944 40 Jewish policemen in Riga Latvia ghetto are shot by the gestapo   
   03/27/1944 Children's Aktion-Nazis collect all the Jewish children of Lovno   
   03/27/1945 British premier Churchill sails to eastern banks of Rhine   
   03/27/1945 DePaul beats Bowling Green for NIT title   
   03/27/1945 Gen Eisenhower declares German defenses on Western Front broken   
   03/27/1945 Iwo Jima captured   
   03/27/1945 Okla beats NYU for NCAA basketball championship   
      
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