March 27

Events

 * - issues his 'In Agro Dominico' condemning some writings of  as heretical.
 * (not as often cited) -   sights  (specifically ) for the first time, mistaking it for another.
 * - First English child born in at,  to.
 * - becomes  of,  and  as well as claiming the title.
 * - becomes.
 * - The establishes a permanent  and authorizes the building of six s.
 * 1794  -  and  form a  compact.
 * - : In central, forces under   defeat the  at the.
 * - is censured by the U.S. Senate for his actions regarding the U.S. National Bank.
 * - : -  orders the  army to kill about 400 s at.
 * - First reported case of s seeing.
 * - : declares war on.
 * - ??The  is organized in.
 * - First international match,  v., played in  at.
 * - Rioting takes place in in protest against the daily vociferous promotion of rigid  by the
 * - A tornado strikes, killing 76 and injuring 200.
 * - Founding of the in.
 * - and  join.
 * - : n Air Force officers topple the government in a bloodless.
 * - World War II: forces raid the  base at,.
 * - World War II: - In the  the battle begins when  forces intercept ese attempting to reinforce a garrison at.
 * - World War II:, the aerial mining of Japan's ports and waterways begins.
 * - The Second Congress of the is convened.
 * - becomes.
 * - issues a report calling for huge cuts to the 's rail network. See.
 * - The, the most powerful earthquake in history at a  of 9.2 strikes , killing 125 people and inflicting massive damage to the city of.
 * -, Soviet Cosmonaut, first human in space dies in aircraft training accident.
 * - is launched.
 * - The makes its first supersonic flight
 * - SS Texaco Oklahoma breaks in half and sinks off Cape Hatteras, killing 31 of 44 aboard.
 * - The first 4.6 miles of the system is opened.
 * - : Two s collide on a foggy runway on  in the, killing 583 (all 247 on KLM and 335 on PAN AM) and 61 survived on a PAN AM flight.
 * - The oil platform  collapses in the, killing 123 of its crew of 212.
 * 1980  -  market crash.
 * - A new Musical, opens on the West End in London. Cast include  as  and  as.
 * - explodes at  in, killing 1 police officer, , and injuring 21 people.
 * - The begins broadcasting  to  in an effort to bridge the information blackout imposed by the Castro regime.
 * - is appointed  of the.
 * - One of the biggest tornado outbreaks in recent memory hits the . One tornado slams into a church in during  services killing 20 and injuring 90.
 * - The approves  for use as a treatment for male, the first pill to be approved for this condition in the.
 * - : Army of Yugoslavia.
 * - : A kills 29 people in,.
 * -, a decommissioned frigate, is sunk as an artificial reef off , the first of its kind in.
 * - The holds its final meeting.
 * - breaks world record in 200m freestyle with time of 1:43.86 in Melbourne Australia.
 * - The holds its final meeting.
 * - breaks world record in 200m freestyle with time of 1:43.86 in Melbourne Australia.

Births

 * - King (d. )
 * -, Italian composer (d. )
 * -, English politician (d. )
 * -, leader of the Hungarian uprising against the (d. )
 * -, French Huguenot minister (d. )
 * -, German composer (d. )
 * -, French veterinary surgeon (d. )
 * -, Italian theologian and historian (d. )
 * -, English classical scholar (d. )
 * -, Scottish poet (d. )
 * -, German philosopher and theologian (d. )
 * - King (d. )
 * -, French author (d. )
 * -, French civic planner (d. )
 * -, English classical scholar (d. )
 * -, American illustrator (d. )
 * -, Swiss biologist (d. )
 * -, German physicist, laureate (d. )
 * -, German chemist, laureate (d. )
 * -, French composer and teacher (d. )
 * -, English statistician (d. )
 * -, Australian cricketer (d. )
 * -, American classical scholar (d. )
 * - Sir, English automobile pioneer (d. )
 * -, Irish politician (d. )
 * -, German writer (d. )
 * -, American baseball player and manager (d. )
 * -, Estonian author and poet (d. )
 * -, Russian bolshevik leader (d. )
 * 1886  -, German architect (d. )
 * -, American composer (d. )
 * -, Hungarian sociologist (d. )
 * -, American actress (d. )
 * -, English mathematical physicist (d. )
 * -, American illustrator (d. )
 * 1901  -, Japanese author (d. )
 * 1901  -, German politician (d. )
 * 1901  -, , recipient of the  (d. )
 * 1901  -, Australian poet (d. )
 * -, American cinematographer (d. )
 * -, Canadian aeronautical engineer (d. )
 * -, American musician (d. )
 * -, German historian (d. )
 * 1909  -, American jazz saxophonist (d. )
 * -, (d. )
 * -, SS officer (d. )
 * -, American actor (d. )
 * 1914  -, American screenwriter and novelist
 * -, American blues guitarist (d. )
 * -, American politician (d. )
 * -, illustrator (d. )
 * -, American dancer (d. )
 * -, French author (d. )
 * -, Japanese author (d. )
 * 1923  -, Jamaican-born poet
 * -, American singer (d. )
 * -, Russian cellist and conductor (d. )
 * -, American actor (d. )
 * -, Argentine writer
 * 1935  -, British actor
 * -, American painter
 * -, American race car driver
 * -, American singer (d. )
 * -, British chemist, recipient of the
 * 1942  -, English actor
 * 1942  -, English writer (d. )
 * -, American cartoonist (d. )
 * -, German musician
 * -, British balloonist
 * 1947  -, the highest-paid journalist at the
 * -, English musician
 * 1950  -, American baseball player (d. )
 * -, French actress
 * 1952  -, Quebec singer and songwriter
 * -, Hong Kong activist
 * 1956  -, Swedish cross-country skier
 * -, British politician
 * 1957  -, Scottish musician  (d. )
 * -, Australian musician
 * -, German footballer
 * -, Japanese guitarist
 * 1961  -, Swiss cyclist
 * -, Canadian musician
 * -, Argentinian musician
 * 1963  -  American football player
 * 1963  -, American director, writer, and producer
 * 1963  -, Brazilian television personality
 * -, English actor and singer-songwriter
 * -, American actress
 * -, American celebrity
 * 1967  -, American actress
 * -, Swiss-born actress and model
 * 1969  -, American actress, photographer, poet, writer
 * -, American singer
 * -, Canadian Musician
 * 1970  -, British drummer
 * 1970  -  (d. )
 * 1970  -, American actress
 * -, German porn star
 * 1971  -, Scottish Formula One driver
 * 1971  -, Canadian actor
 * -, professional wrestler
 * 1972  -, Dutch footballer
 * -, wrestler (d. )
 * 1974  -, Spanish footballer
 * -, American musician
 * -, Hong Kong/British actor and model
 * -, American porn star
 * 1977  -, Brazilian racing driver
 * 1977  -, Romanian footballer
 * -, Minnesota Twins baseball player
 * -, Chinese Singer
 * 1981  -, Northern Irish footballer
 * -, Japanese beauty queen, first runner-up
 * -, Swedish supermodel
 * -, American professional wrestling valet
 * -, Canadian ice hockey player
 * -, American actress
 * -, successful Canadian young entrepreneur
 * -, American actress
 * -, of Jordan
 * 1997  -, of Jordan
 * 1997  -, of Jordan

Deaths

 * - King (b. )
 * -, Grand Prince of Moscow (b. )
 * -, daughter of ; wife of (b. )
 * -, Protestant martyr
 * -, Italian (b. abt. )
 * - King and Ireland, James VI of Scotland (b. )
 * -, English politician (b. )
 * -, English colonial magistrate (b. )
 * -, Czech-born composer (b. )
 * -, Italian artist (b. )
 * -, French painter (b. )
 * -, French social reformer (b. )
 * -, Texas revolutionary (b. )
 * -, German jurist (b. )
 * - (b. )
 * -, German astronomer (b. )
 * -, French scholar (b. )
 * -, Dutch scholar (b. )
 * -, French journalist and historian (b. )
 * -, French historian (b. )
 * - Sir, English architect (b. )
 * -, English statesman (b. )
 * -, Greek physician (b. )
 * -, n  (b. )
 * -, American scientist; son of (b. )
 * -, American historian (b. )
 * - Sir, Scottish chemist (b. )
 * -, English composer (b. )
 * -, Canadian ice hockey player (b. )
 * -, American baseball player (b. )
 * -, British novelist (b. )
 * -, (b. )
 * -, Czech chemist, (b. )
 * 1967  -, American designer (disappeared) (b. )
 * -, Soviet cosmonaut (b. )
 * -, American musician (b. )
 * 1972  -, Dutch artist (b. )
 * -, American politician
 * 1977  -, American actress (b. )
 * -, Chinese writer (b. )
 * -, American actress (b. )
 * 1989  -, American actor and film director (b. )
 * -, British actor (b. )
 * 1991  -, American actor (b. )
 * -, American bridgeplayer             1992      sander ovhey was born
 * -, American saxophonist and bandleader (b. )
 * 1993  -, Hungarian interior designer and architect (b. )
 * -, American psychologist (b. )
 * 1998  -, Austrian automobile manufacturer (b. )
 * -, English musician (b. )
 * -, American actor and comedian (b. )
 * 2002  -, British actor (b. )
 * 2002  -, American director (b. )
 * -, French actor (b. )
 * 2003  -, Salvadoran aid worker
 * 2003  -, American writer (b. )
 * -, Mexican-American singer (b. )
 * -, Canadian heart surgeon (b. )
 * 2005  -, American baseball announcer (b. )
 * 2005  -, American concert pianist (b. )
 * -, American television producer and director (b. )
 * 2006  -, Polish writer (b. )
 * 2006  -, British typographer (b. )
 * 2006  -, American journalist and political advisor to  (b. )
 * -, American chemist, (b. )
 * 2006  -, British typographer (b. )
 * 2006  -, American journalist and political advisor to  (b. )
 * -, American chemist, (b. )

Holidays and observances

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Liturgical feasts

 * Feast day of in the.